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As the world continues to turn everything into an app and connect even the most basic devices to the internet, the demand is only going to grow, so it’s no surprise everyone wants to learn hacking these days. Best Privacy Tools. InfoSec Institute - Information Security Training and IT Boot Camps. Understanding and selecting authentication methods. If you are serious about computer/network security, then you must have a solid understanding of authentication methods.
Debra Littlejohn Shinder takes a moment to lay out the role authentication plays in a security plan. Computer/network security hinges on two very simple goals:Keeping unauthorized persons from gaining access to resourcesEnsuring that authorized persons can access the resources they needThere are a number of components involved in accomplishing these objectives. One way is to assign access permissions to resources that specify which users can or cannot access those resources and under what circumstances. Wire Shark. Malware trends and cyber security considerations for 2015. Last year was a banner one for breaches, cyber attacks and advanced malware.
What are malware, viruses, Spyware, and cookies, and what differentiates them ? What are malware, viruses, Spyware, and cookies, and what differentiates them ?
"Malware" is short for malicious software and used as a single term to refer to virus, spy ware, worm etc. Malware is designed to cause damage to a stand alone computer or a networked pc. So wherever a malware term is used it means a program which is designed to damage your computer it may be a virus, worm or Trojan. Worms:- Worms are malicious programs that make copies of themselves again and again on the local drive, network shares, etc.
The only purpose of the worm is to reproduce itself again and again.
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Por outro lado, a direção do Departamento Nacional de Trânsito (Denatran) informou que, diante das denúncias apresentadas, enviará um ofício à Polícia Federal pedindo que o caso seja formalmente apurado para que os responsáveis sejam punidos de acordo com as leis vigentes. A Unitfour, bureau de crédito responsável pelo sistema InTouch, afirma investir intensivamente em segurança da informação e garantiu que os cibercriminosos não possuem acesso ao seu banco de dados. “Fizemos testes nos sites apontados por você e comprovamos que não se trata do nosso produto e não existe nenhuma consulta apontando para nossos servidores”, comenta Wellington Galvão, sócio-diretor da empresa. A Procob afirma que não há e nunca houve vazamento de suas informações. The death of privacy. We have come to the end of privacy; our private lives, as our grandparents would have recognised them, have been winnowed away to the realm of the shameful and secret.
To quote ex-tabloid hack Paul McMullan, "privacy is for paedos". Insidiously, through small concessions that only mounted up over time, we have signed away rights and privileges that other generations fought for, undermining the very cornerstones of our personalities in the process. How technical illiteracy threatened the privacy of hundreds of retired police officers. By Nathaniel Mott On March 18, 2014 The names, addresses, and social security numbers of 300 retired police officers and their dependents in Syracuse, New York were mistakenly shared Friday when a city employee sent an email with “an attachment” containing all of that information to another retired officer.
That officer says that he immediately deleted the information from his computer and warned City Hall about the breach. A letter was sent to affected officers and their families, the local news station assured its viewers that the police department won’t make the mistake again, and this was labeled a small problem in a city about to enter the throes of March Madness. How Your Data Are Being Deeply Mined by Alice E. Marwick.
The recent revelations regarding the NSA’s collection of the personal information and the digital activities of millions of people across the world have attracted immense attention and public concern.
For sale: Systems that can secretly track where cellphone users go around the globe. Makers of surveillance systems are offering governments across the world the ability to track the movements of almost anybody who carries a cellphone, whether they are blocks away or on another continent.
The technology works by exploiting an essential fact of all cellular networks: They must keep detailed, up-to-the-minute records on the locations of their customers to deliver calls and other services to them. Surveillance systems are secretly collecting these records to map people’s travels over days, weeks or longer, according to company marketing documents and experts in surveillance technology. The world’s most powerful intelligence services, such as the National Security Agency and Britain’s GCHQ, long have used cellphone data to track targets around the globe. But experts say these new systems allow less technically advanced governments to track people in any nation — including the United States — with relative ease and precision. Top 15 Open Source/Free Security/Hacking Tools. 1.
Nmap Nmap (“Network Mapper”) is a free and open source (license) utility for network discovery and security auditing. Nmap uses raw IP packets in novel ways to determine what hosts are available on the network, what services (application name and version) those hosts are offering, what operating systems (and OS versions) they are running, what type of packet filters/firewalls are in use, and dozens of other characteristics. Stallman: How Much Surveillance Can Democracy Withstand? Editor’s Note: Given Richard Stallman’s longtime role in promoting software that respects user freedom (including GNU, which just turned 30), his suggested “remedies” for all the ways technology can be re-designed to provide benefits while avoiding surveillance — like the smart meters example he shares below — seem particularly relevant. The current level of general surveillance in society is incompatible with human rights.
Opinião: Negócio do Google e Facebook é a destruição industrial da privacidade - Notícias - Internacional. Saiba como conferir seu histórico de localizações no Google. Anonimidade online com I2P. Espionagem expõe linha tênue entre segurança nacional e atividade industrial - BBC Brasil - Notícias. Espionagem abre discussão sobre preparo do Brasil para uma guerra cibernética - BBC Brasil - Notícias. EUA espionaram Petrobras, dizem papeis vazados por Snowden - BBC Brasil - Notícias. Our Newfound Fear of Risk. PirateBrowser - No More Censorship! PRISM-style surveillance is global, Julian Assange says. Governments around the world have surveillance programs similar to PRISM but they have not been as effective as in the United States, Julian Assange has said in an address to Sydney University. The WikiLeaks founder delivered the keynote address to close the 19th International Symposium on Electronic Art on Thursday night via video link from the Ecuadorian embassy in London.
In a wide-ranging speech he covered military surveillance, the WikiLeaks party and Google's relationship with the US government. Ruling could force Americans to decrypt laptops. American citizens can be ordered to decrypt their PGP-scrambled hard drives for police to peruse for incriminating files, a federal judge in Colorado ruled today in what could become a precedent-setting case. Judge Robert Blackburn ordered a Peyton, Colo. woman to decrypt the hard drive of a Toshiba laptop computer no later than February 21 -- or face the consequences, presumably including contempt of court. Julian Assange: Edward Snowden é um herói.