In this article I tried to explain why we should not believe Internet polls and explained some of ways to cheat them. Here is one more proof: Victoria Secret competition gets hacked. How? In the early hours of Oct. 21, Plunkett and his friend created a Perl script that could log 1,500 votes per second on the Victoria’s Secret Web site. …
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Dragan on Security
Dragan on Security – This is specialized security blog related to computers, networks, information and communication technology and science including research, development, education, techniques, advisories and general security topics.
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Victoria Secret Competition Gets Hacked
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WPA Crack?
http://www.conwex.info/blog/index.php/2008/11/07/wpa-crack/Recommended reading on Ars Technica: Battered, but not broken: understanding the WPA crack. It says: Academic researchers have found an exploitable hole in a popular form of wireless networking encryption. The hole is in a part of 802.11i that forms the basis of WiFi Protected Access (WPA), so it could affect routers worldwide. …
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Security Quiz: Test Your Security IQ
http://www.conwex.info/blog/index.php/2008/10/30/security-quiz-test-your-security-iq/Michael Howard and Bryan Sullivan wrote a couple of articles for this month’s MSDN Magazine. One of them is Test Your Security IQ. It’s chance for you to take the challenge. …
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Scam Types dot Com
http://www.scamtypes.comundetected and all charges are levied upon the original account holder. In recent years manufacturers have introduced new technology which decreases the chances of a phone being accessed remotely, though there are still plenty of service available to snoop on phones, plus the possibility that security services may have their own means of access post 9/11. Ultimately, however, cloning of mobile phones is on the decrease whilst the number of incidences involving stolen accounts are very much on the increase.
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