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Archive for September, 2010

Weakness Found on Visa USA Website

Posted by deepquest under Security, XSS (No Respond)

The weakness was reported yesterday to the XSSed Project by a security researcher

Damn Vulnerable Linux (DVL)

Posted by deepquest under Security, software (No Respond)

Damn Vulnerable Linux (DVL) is everything a good Linux distribution isn’t. Its developers have spent hours stuffing it with broken, ill-configured, outdated, and exploitable software that makes it vulnerable to attacks. DVL isn’t built to run on your desktop – it’s a learning tool for security students. The main idea behind DVL was to build […]

Military Computer Attack Confirmed

Posted by deepquest under Security (No Respond)

A top Pentagon official has confirmed a previously classified incident that he describes as “the most significant breach of U.S. military computers ever,” a 2008 episode in which a foreign intelligence agent used a flash drive to infect computers, including those used by the Central Command in overseeing combat zones in Iraq and Afghanistan. Plugging […]