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- Social networks have taught us cryptography (probably) won
- Social networks have taught us cryptography probably wonYou don't get itWhat you are missing is that if a mandate were applied that caused all emails to have signed keys, that would require the bots to follow suit or simply get shunted by ISPs that could follow guidelines for handling mail...
- Tags: E-mail, Digital security, social networking, network, level attack, authentication method, bot, GnuPG, password, cryptography
- Discussion threads 2009-02-09
- Typing patterns as an authentication method
- Typing patterns as an authentication methodIs it constant?Arthritis, injury, or getting older in general are all factors that can alter someone's typing habits.Or if someone improves their typing. Or gets a slightly different keyboard at home that alters their style slightly.I hope no one took this concept past the theory...
- Tags: SECURITY, authentication method, authentication
- Discussion threads 2005-11-02
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- Mail Manager 2.69 (Windows)
- This is the software for sending and receiving E-mail. Along with basic functions as mail soft, can use SMTPS (SMTP over SSL/TLS) and POP3S (POP3 over SSL/TLS) to improve security. Supports SMTP Authentication (SMTP-AUTH) by CRAM-MD5, LOGIN, PLAIN, and supports APOP Authentication. Supports RFC2231 format as an encoding method of...
- Tags: SMTP, TLS, Microsoft Windows, SSL, Asterworld, Ssl/Tls, E-mail, Network Security, Authentication/Encryption, Security, Online Communications, Networking
- Software downloads 2009-10-05
- The Security Analysis and Enhancement of Photographic Authentication
- The aims of this project were to analyze the security of Photographic Authentication PA systematically, show that PA is vulnerable under the polling attack, and give some suggestions to enhance its security. To achieve the above goals, an automatic attack tool is designed to analysis the security of PA systematically....
- Tags: Photograph, Authentication, Attack Tool, Security
- White papers 2009-09-30
- Plugins compromised in SquirrelMail's web server hack
- Plugins compromised in SquirrelMail's web server hackThere should be authentication for thisActually there is for most sites, however we need a better way than existing methods of using checksums and other methods to authenticate that the file is good or not. Another issue is if they compromise your site they...
- Tags: Web servers, SECURITY, SquirrelMail, Web server, plug-in, server
- Discussion threads 2009-08-05
- Secure remote firewall administration via SSH
- Most firewall systems contain a Web-based component that allows you to configure the firewall, but it's not very secure. Vincent Danen shows you a method via SSH that has the advantage of authentication and strong encryption.
- Tags: Vincent Danen, Administration, SSH, Firewalls, Network Security, Security, Networking
- Download resources 2009-08-04
- Researchers find insecure BIOS 'rootkit' pre-loaded in laptops
- LAS VEGAS -- A popular laptop theft-recovery service that ships on notebooks made by HP, Dell, Lenovo, Toshiba, Gateway, Asus and Panasonic is actually a dangerous BIOS rootkit that can be hijacked and controlled by malicious hackers. The service -- called Computrace LoJack for Laptops -- contains...
- Tags: Laptop Computer, Rootkits, BIOS, Security, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Hardware, Components, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2009-07-30
- StrongWebmail CEO's mail account hacked via XSS
- StrongWebmail CEO's mail account hacked via XSSXSS is one way to do it.. But the telephone authentication is still a flawed 2-factor authentication method.Well, I was really hoping I'd get to it before Lance did, my hat's off to you brother. I would have just attacked it form the phone...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, phone, XSS, StrongWebMail
- Discussion threads 2009-06-04
- Email service provider: 'Hack into our CEO's email, win $10k'
- Email service provider: 'Hack into our CEO's email, win $10k'cool ideaSounds like a really good idea. No reason this shouldn't be implemented in all webmail providers.If hacked it's unlikely the method will be......a direct attack on the user ID / authentication method but rather a bug in the configuration...
- Tags: Business services, e-mail, Email Service Provider, service provider
- Discussion threads 2009-06-02
- The RSA Authentication Decision Tree: Selecting the Best Authentication Method for Your Business White Paper
- The RSA Authentication Decision Tree: Selecting the Best Authentication Method for Your Business White Paper provides an overview of the RSA Authentication Decision Tree, examines the 5 factors critical to selecting an authentication solution, and offers a clear guide to selecting the right solution that effectively balances risk, cost and...
- Tags: RSA Security Inc., Decision Tree, Authentication, Security
- White papers 2009-06-01
- Browser wars could improve productivity, but the enterprise still loves IE6
- Browser wars could improve productivity, but the enterprise still loves IE6Browser wars could improve productivity, but the enterprise still loves IE6I upgraded to IE8 and my productivity has increased due to tabs, accelerators, and webslices. Everything on the corporate intranet works fine and haven't had any issues with it....
- Tags: Web browsers, Software as a Service (SaaS), Strategy, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, information technology, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7
- Discussion threads 2009-04-30
- Bank Implements Comodo Two-Factor Authentication in Stages
- Darby Bank and Trust Co. used an innovative method to roll out Two-Factor Authentication for its online banking customers. The Georgia financial institution wanted to enhance the security of its online banking process. Before using a Two-Factor Authentication solution, customers could log into the bank's computers remotely using only a...
- Tags: Bank, Password, Two-factor Authentication, Online Banking, Financial Services
- Case studies 2009-04-27
- Spam: You just can
- Spam: You just canI have won!I have blocked the entire world except for the United States and a few IP ranges have been blocked due to the fact they are spammers from overseas...After blocking the Eastern world my problems went away!:)Yes, you can win against SPAM.Here's one solution: create a...
- Tags: Spam, Cyberthreats, e-mail, spammer
- Discussion threads 2009-01-30
- Legal concerns stop researchers from disrupting the Storm Worm botnet
- What if security researchers were able to disrupt the leftovers of the Storm Worm botnet thanks to a flaw in its communication model allowing them to redirect infected hosts and eventually disinfect them, but fearing legal action have their hands tied? At the 25th Chaos Communication Congress,...
- Tags: Node, Malware, Worm, Stormfucker, Waledac, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Viruses And Worms, Security, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2009-01-16
- Actual ODBC SQL Server driver 2.9 (Mac)
- The Actual SQL Server ODBC Driver lets you access your company's Microsoft SQL Server and Sybase databases from within Microsoft Excel and FileMaker Pro. You can connect to any database you are authorized to use, and work with the data just like your Windows-using co-workers. Our ODBC driver supports both...
- Tags: ODBC, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft SQL Server, Server, Sybase Inc., Authentication, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2009-01-05
- Worlds.com patent litigation could ripple through virtual worlds
- Worlds.com patent litigation could ripple through virtual worldsQuake 3 predates this patent by two yearsQuake 3 would seem to run counter to this patent, as would Tribes, and several other online games from the 90s. The core concepts of such online interactions were also presented in the 90s movie...
- Tags: Quake 3, patent, virtual world, patent litigation
- Discussion threads 2008-12-30
- Apple plugs 21 Mac OS X security holes
- Apple has released a peck of patches to cover at least 21 documented security vulnerabilities affecting Mac OS X users. With its eighth security update for 2008, the company shipped fixes for flaws that could lead to remote code execution and denial-of-service attacks . The patch batch...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Update, Apple Inc., Issue, Arbitrary Code Execution, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Security, Software, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-12-15
- ABC Backup Pro 5.0 (Windows)
- This program allows you to create backups at various different compression levels, automatically backups data on schedule to local or remote storages, network drives and ftp servers, supports writing to CDR, CDRW, DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW or DVD+RW compatible media, has the ability to back up exclusively opened files like Outlook...
- Tags: ABC Inc., Microsoft Windows, A-B-C Backup Software, Backups
- Software downloads 2008-10-03
- DnB NOR, Norway's Largest Financial Services Group, Implemented VASCO's DIGIPASS to Secure the BankID Scheme
- DnB NOR is Norway's largest financial services group offering banking services, life & pension insurances, a financial distribution network and acts as Norway's largest real estate broker. DnB NOR wanted to implement one single authentication method to simplify handling which would lead to more satisfied customers and would also reduce...
- Tags: VASCO, Financial Service, Norway, Authentication, DIGIPASS GO 3, Security
- Case studies 2008-09-29
- Minimizing SSO Effort in Verifying SSL Anti-Phishing Indicators
- In an on-line transaction, a user sends her personal sensitive data (e.g., password) to a server for authentication. This process is known as Single Sign-On SSO. Subject to phishing and pharming attacks, the sensitive data may be disclosed to an adversary when the user is allured to visit a bogus...
- Tags: Pharming, SSL, Single Sign-on, Institute For Infocomm Research, Phishing, Cyberthreats, Authentication/Encryption, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing
- White papers 2008-09-05
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