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Top 10 Web hacking techniques of 2010 revealed

Top 10 Web hacking techniques of 2010 revealed
Network World - A Web hack that can endanger online banking transactions is ranked the No. 1 new Web hacking technique for 2010 in a top 10 list selected by a panel of experts and open voting. Called the Padding Oracle Crypto Attack, the hack takes advantage of how Microsoft's Web framework ASP.NET protects AES encryption cookies. FROM THE SECURITY WORLD: Quirky moments at Black Hat DC 2011 If encryption data in the cookie has been changed, the way ASP.NET handles it results in the application leaking some information about how to decrypt the traffic. The developers of the hack -- Juliano Rizzo and Thai Duong -- have developed a tool for executing the hack. The ranking was sponsored by Black Hat, OWASP and White Hat Security, and details of the hacks will be the subject of a presentation at the IT-Defense 2011 conference next month in Germany. Here are the rest of the top 10 Web hacks voted in the competition: 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

DARKSIDE RG 70 Things Every Computer Geek Should Know. | Arrow Webzine The term ‘geek’, once used to label a circus freak, has morphed in meaning over the years. What was once an unusual profession transferred into a word indicating social awkwardness. As time has gone on, the word has yet again morphed to indicate a new type of individual: someone who is obsessive over one (or more) particular subjects, whether it be science, photography, electronics, computers, media, or any other field. A geek is one who isn’t satisfied knowing only the surface facts, but instead has a visceral desire to learn everything possible about a particular subject. How to become a real computer Geek? Little known to most, there are many benefits to being a computer geek. You may get the answer here: The Meaning of Technical Acronyms 1. One of the best list of default passwords. 1A. 2. If you rolled your eyes here, that is a good thing. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21.

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Hacking Conference - Frequently Asked Questions About DEFCON. [NOTE: Before this FAQ goes production 1.0 it will be split into two, one for general DEF CON questions, and another for the current years con] What is DEF CON? DEF CON is one of the oldest continuous running hacker conventions around, and also one of the largest. How did DEF CON start? Originally started in 1993, it was a meant to be a party for member of "Platinum Net", a Fido protocol based hacking network out of Canada. As the main U.S. hub I was helping the Platinum Net organizer (I forget his name) plan a closing party for all the member BBS systems and their users. Where did the name come from? The short answer is a combination of places. There are several resources that will give you an idea of what DEF CON is all about. When and where is DEF CON? DEF CON is generally in the last week of July or first week of August in Las Vegas. Isn't there a DEF CON FAQ already? Yes, an unofficial one. What are the rules of DEF CON? Physical violence is prohibited. Is DEF CON cancelled? No. Yes. No.

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