Operation Payback 2.0? HSToday Members of Anonymous , as Wikileaks ' self-proclaimed cyber-supoorters are codenamed, posted new versions of open source distributed denial of service (DDoS) … and more
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The Guardian WikiLeaks : Anonymous hierarchy emerges The Guardian But inside Anonymous , the Guardian has found that the organisation is more hierarchical – with a hidden cabal of around a dozen highly skilled hackers … and more
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Honggfuzz is a general-purpose, easy-to-use fuzzer with interesting analysis options. Given a starting corpus of test files, Honggfuzz supplies and modifies input to a test program and utilizes the ptrace() API/POSIX signal interface to detect and log crashes. It works on Linux, FreeBSD and Mac OS X.
Operation Payback's next DDoS target: Fax machines Netcraft Operation Payback has begun a new fax-based campaign against some of the companies who decided to distance themselves from WikiLeaks. … and more
Ostinato is an open-source, cross-platform packet/traffic generator and analyzer with a friendly GUI. It aims to be “Wireshark in Reverse” and thus become complementary to Wireshark. This is the Mac OS X release.
Aanval is the industry’s most comprehensive snort and syslog intrusion detection, correlation and management console. Aanval is designed specifically to scale from small single sensor installations to global enterprise deployments. Aanval is browser based and designed to work on all current variants of UNIX, Linux and Mac OS X.
Zero Day Initiative Advisory 10-262 – This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Apple Quicktime. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within how the application parses directBitsRect records within a .pict file. When decompressing data within this structure, the application will allocate space for the target buffer using fields described within the file and then use a different length to decompress the total data from the file. This can lead to code execution under the context of the application.