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Future attacks ??

Posted by yadab das on July 15, 2009

I liked the article on some remote attacks without network!!! Interesting…….

http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=hackers-can-steal-from-reflections

What about analyzing your brain waives..Hah.. Funny… :-)

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Phishing Attack – An amateur example

Posted by yadab das on July 14, 2009

I got an email from some amateur hacker asking me to change my bank account details.

The email was quite promising, I liked it :-) Here is an screen shot of that from my mailbox :-

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After i clicked th URL, the layout was good but the URL that was visible on address bar is really bad, I mean really amateur :-)

Here is a screen shot of that. I have marked the mistakes :-)

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Virtualization Security Issues — Adding an sticky Firewall

Posted by yadab das on January 17, 2009

It might be a good idea to  add a firewall to each of your VMs to protect the whole system. The “Whole System” is of concern becuase one compromise VM can become a hacker’s playground and will be used it attack other VMs in it’s boundary. But there is an; LATENCY, software switches makes the latency more and the firewall (software) will add to it. The presentation from ALTOR networks looks promising for ALTOR VF.

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