Prenus: The pretty Nessus
Prenus is a hacked together Ruby script that can consume Nessus 2 files – with the help of an updated ruby-nessus gem. Prenus allows the output of a few different …
Limited seats remain for SANS Forensics Summit in Prague
Organisers have made a “last call” for attendees to register for SANS first dedicated Digital Forensics event in Prague this October. The weeklong event begins on …
Secure Android tablet with NFC
INSIDE Secure and TazTag introduced the TazPad V2, a fully featured seven-inch Android 4.0 tablet that gives solution providers a solution for use in mobile banking, stock …
Google adds Do Not Track support to Chrome
The next official release of Google’s Chrome browser will more than likely support the Do Not Track (DNT) initiative by sending the DNT HTTP header to websites if the …
Open source Web server scanner Nikto 2.1.5 released
Nikto is an open source web server scanner which performs comprehensive tests against web servers for multiple items, including over 6500 potentially dangerous files/CGIs, …
OS X Mountain Lion: The Missing Manual
OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion comes with 200 new features like dictation, Notification Center, and Reminders—but not a single page of instructions. Fortunately, David Pogue is …
Week in review: Blackhole 2.0 is out, Windows 8 users open to Flash exploits, and botnet C&Cs hidden in the Tor network
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: Apache HTTP Server set to ignore IE10’s Do Not Track request Microsoft’s …
The various spam campaigns leading to Blackhole
At any given time, there is a considerable number of email spam campaigns that ultimately lead users to pages hosting exploit kits – more often then not the extremely …
Android malware threats analysis
Bitdefender released its August 2012 Android malware threats report. While in August the percentage of adware-bundled apps dropped to 55.15 per cent, from July’s 77.34 …
Best practices for mobile software developers
The PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC), a global, open industry standards body providing management of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), …
Worldwide security infrastructure market will grow 8.4%
While the global economic slowdown has been putting pressure on IT budgets, security is expected to remain a priority through 2016, according to Gartner. Worldwide spending on …
Beware of FIFA World Cup-themed phishing attempts
For scammers, any lure that has the ability to capture the attention of a great number of users is good, and popular sport events on an international level are a prime example …
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