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Tag Archives: hacking

Deutsche Post | Security Cup

A friend of mine (thanks Wim) posted this on Twitter. Normally if Deutsche Post  announce the release of a new service, it’s nothing to write home about. Certainly when it comes to security. However Deutsche Post have come up with an interesting competition in the build-up to the release of their E-Postbrief service. Working with [...]

Blackhat Europe: Weaponizing Wireless Networks

Weaponizing Wireless Networks: An Attack Tool for Launching Attacks Against Sensor Networks (Thanassis Giannetsos) Abstract (source: Blackhat.com) The pervasive interconnection of autonomous sensor devices has given birth to a broad class of exciting new applications. At the same time, however, the unattended nature and the limited resources of sensor nodes have created an equal number [...]

Blackhat Europe: Universal XSS via IE8′s XSS Filters

Universal XSS via IE8′s XSS Filters (David Lindsay & Eduardo Vela Nava) Abstract (source: Blackhat.com) Internet Explorer 8 has built in cross-site scripting (XSS) detection and prevention filters. We will explore the details of how the filters detect attacks, the neutering method, and discuss the filters’ general strengths and weaknesses. We will demonstrate several ways [...]

Blackhat Europe: Oracle, Interrupted: Stealing Sessions and Credentials

Oracle, Interrupted: Stealing Sessions and Credentials (Steve Ocepak & Wendel G. Henrique) Abstract (source: Blackhat.com) In a world of free, ever-present encryption libraries, many penetration testers still find a lot of great stuff on the wire. Database traffic is a common favorite, and with good reason: when the data includes PAN, Track, and CVV, it [...]

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