Archive for September, 2011

9 results.
Sep29

Burglars using social media!

by Shahid Sharif on September 29, 2011 at 9:27 pm
Posted In: Uncategorized
http://www.privacylives.com/sky-news-uk-burglars-using-social-media-to-find-t…
Sep29

Supercookies?

by Shahid Sharif on September 29, 2011 at 9:24 pm
Posted In: Uncategorized
http://www.mediapost.com/publications/?fa=Articles.showArticle&art_aid=159426
Sep28

RIM in trouble again

by Shahid Sharif on September 28, 2011 at 6:23 pm
Posted In: Uncategorized
http://thenextweb.com/mobile/2011/09/28/rim-reveals-what-android-features-the…
Sep27

Untitled

by Shahid Sharif on September 27, 2011 at 10:35 pm
Posted In: Privacy, Security

Is it possible to delete all your data from the internet?

Sep05

Google, Mozilla and Microsoft ban the DigiNotar Certificate Authority in the…

by Shahid Sharif on September 5, 2011 at 11:10 am
Posted In: Uncategorized

via Resources | ZDNet by Dancho Danchev on 9/5/11

Google, Mozilla and Microsoft have banned the DigiNotar Certificate Authority in their browsers.

Sep05

BackBox Linux 2 for penetration testers

by Shahid Sharif on September 5, 2011 at 10:03 am
Posted In: Uncategorized

BackBox is a Linux distribution based on Ubuntu. It has been developed to perform penetration tests and security assessments. Designed to be fast, easy to use and provide a minimal yet complete des…

Sep05

Rogue SSL certs were also issued for CIA, MI6, Mossad

by Shahid Sharif on September 5, 2011 at 9:45 am
Posted In: Uncategorized

The number of rogue SSL certificates issued by Dutch CA DigiNotar has balooned from one to a couple dozen to over 250 to 531 in just a few days. As Jacob Appelbaum of the Tor project shared the …

Sep04

Web code hints Find My Friends on its way to Apple iCloud

by Shahid Sharif on September 4, 2011 at 10:02 pm
Posted In: Uncategorized

The possibility of Apple’s Find My Friends feature grew stronger Saturday after web code was distributed by an anonymous source. While exploring a support system for the outgoing MobileMe, the AppleInsider contact found a block of code for tasks such as viewing the followed or following lists, statuses, and bans. Also mentioned are photo and video streams that might tie the support system or Find My Friends into iCloud’s Photo Stream feature….

Sep04

DNS hack hits popular websites: Telegraph, Register, UPS

by Shahid Sharif on September 4, 2011 at 5:39 pm
Posted In: Uncategorized

via Techmeme on 9/4/11

Graham Cluley / Naked Security:
DNS hack hits popular websites: Telegraph, Register, UPS, etc  —  Popular websites including The Register, The Daily Telegraph, UPS, and others have fallen victim to a DNS hack that has resulted in visitors being redirected to third-party webpages.  —  Web security tester Paul Mutton managed …

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