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Monthly Archives: May 2007
Protecting Consumers and Merchants Online
For more than thirty years, Visa has helped to set industry standards for secure payments between consumers and merchants. Verified by Visa protects online merchants in the following ways: You, as merchant, are not liable for fraud resulting from the … Continue reading
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Has Globalization Made Software Development a US National Security Issue?
Software development has been transformed into a issue of national security as a result of IT globalization, according to a warning from former U.S. cybersecurity czar Andy Purdy. “Companies are looking for the least expensive source of production, but there … Continue reading
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Comments on the Hash Algorithm Requirements and Evaluation Criteria
In recent post I wrote about NIST competition for new cryptographic hash function. NIST (National Institute for Standards and Technology) published now comments received on the hash algorithm requirements and evaluation criteria. Among others, big companies (Microsoft, IBM) sent their … Continue reading
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PCI DSS compliance low as June deadline looms
Interesting article: Software – PCI DSS compliance low as June deadline looms: Survey reveals alarmingly low levels of compliance for PCI DSS with only 3% of merchants ready. Top line survey findings include: 85% of respondents are aware of the … Continue reading
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Cracking Passwords
Here is small list of tools for cracking passwords. It is listed in order: tool, URL, and short description. Dictionaries / Wordlists ftp://coast.cs.purdue.edu/pub/dict/, http://packetstormsecurity.org/Crackers/wordlists/dictionaries/ – Word lists that can be used in most password-cracking utilities. Hydra http://www.thc.org/thc-hydra/ A fast network logon cracker that supports … Continue reading
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