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CG’s John Biggs Signs a Big Boy Book DealWow. I’m completely speechless right now. Our very own Editor-in-chief John Biggs has himself a real book deal. That’s not to say his previous foray with “Black Hat: Misfits, Criminals, and Scammers in the Internet Age” was anything to scoff at, but Biggityboo’s (tha... |
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How Phishers Think, Act, and Make a Profitwhitehartstag writes with a write up of "the excellent session at Black Hat that detailed 'how phishers create sites, share info and code, and basically are lazy.' They store their stolen data 'on websites that they have hacked into, or on [publically available] sites like guestbooks. And ev... |
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At Black Hat, Kaminsky details DNS flawSecurity researcher describes how a successful cache poisoning attack could be launched by taking advantage of a recently disclosed flaw in the Domain Name System. ... |
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Security? What Security? Automatic Toll Systems And Passports Found Easily HackableAt this point it shouldn't be a surprise that various systems that shouldn't be are quite easily hacked, but that doesn't make it any less disturbing. Over at this years Black Hat event there was a demonstration of just how easy it is to hack the automatic toll devices used at most bridges and t... |
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Black Hat wraps up; DNS dominates discussionBlack Hat 2008 is over, DEF CON is this weekend, and the space in between makes a good time for recapping what's happened so far. Dan Kaminsky's DNS presentation was big news, the EFF launched a new initiative, and Cisco is back on stage three years after suing someone off of one.Read More... ... |
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California's Fastrak Toll System Tags Are Easily Hackable [Fastrak]Bad news for California drivers (me) that use Fastrak (me) to get past toll roads and bridges fast (me). Hackaday reports that a security researcher named Nate Lawson presented information at the Black Hat conference in Vegas that demonstrated that the tags perform no authentication whatsoever, m... |
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