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- 'Evil Maid' USB stick attack keylogs TrueCrypt passphrases
- Security researcher Joanna Rutkowska has released a PoC proof of concept of a keylogger that is capable of logging TrueCrypt's disk encryption passphrase enabling the attacker to successfully decrypt the hard drive's content. Dubbed, the 'evil maid' attack due to its 'plug-and-exploit' functionality requiring 1-2 minutes for...
- Tags: Disk, Passphrase, USB, Laptop Computer, Attack, TrueCrypt, Hotel Room, Mobile Proximity Alarm, Notebooks, Security, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2009-10-19
- Mobileenigma 1.67 (Mobile)
- With mobileenigma, this is very easy to do: just type in your plain text, select a secret password or passphrase then, by pressing the Cipher menu option, the plain text will be ciphered and copied to the device's memory, ready to be pasted into another application like SMS, e-mail, notes....
- Tags: Passphrase, Mobile, Solutions Enigma, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Flash Memory, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2009-09-11
- D-Link router's CAPTCHA flawed, WPA passphrase retrieved
- D-Link router's CAPTCHA flawed, WPA passphrase retrievedAny comment from Dlink yet?NTHow relevent is this?If you know what you are doing or just take the defaults, then the login to the router cannot happen from the internet side. This makes life a lot harder for crackers. As for WPA - USE...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, Network security, Routers & switches, Wireless and Mobility, WPA, router, D-Link Router, CAPTCHA, D-Link Systems
- Discussion threads 2009-05-19
- D-Link router's CAPTCHA flawed, WPA passphrase retrieved
- It took only a week for the researchers at SourceSec to find a flaw in the CAPTCHA implementation of D-Link's recently introduced CAPTCHA in its routers, originally aimed to prevent DNS changing malware from automatically achieving its objective. According to SourceSec, the flawed...
- Tags: WPA, D-Link Systems, CAPTCHA, Passphrase, Router, Malware, Routers & Switches, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Network Technology, Networking, Security, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2009-05-19
- With 256-bit encryption, Acrobat 9 passwords still easy to crack
- With 256-bit encryption, Acrobat 9 passwords still easy to crackWell obviously if they have the password the encryption is irrelevant. ntntThis is NOT a tradeoff, it's POOR designWPA Pre-Shared Key PSK mode for 802.11 uses a hundred rounds of hashing to protect the user's PSK and it's plenty fast for...
- Tags: password, Acrobat 9 password, encryption, Acrobat 9, PSK, Adobe Acrobat
- Discussion threads 2008-12-04
- Vendor claims Acrobat 9 passwords easier to crack than ever
- Password recovery software vendor ElcomSoft claims that the password verification mechanism in the new Adobe Acrobat 9 is weaker than the one used in the previous version of Adobe's product, thereby allowing them to improve the brute forcing speed a hundred times faster. The company's claim comes right after Adobe's...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Password, Passphrase, Adobe Acrobat, ElcomSoft, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-12-02
- Going to the Beijing Olympics? Leave your gadgets at home or take steps to protect your privacy!
- Brian Krebs, digital security reporter Washington Post, advises Popular Mechanics readers to leave their electronic gadgets at home - along with any expectation of privacy. But what if you need to take a notebook with you, and you need to stay in touch with others? by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Google Gmail, Password, Passphrase, Data, Privacy, Cell Phone, E-mail Providers, Cloud Computing, Internet, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-08-04
- Wipe'n'Clean 1 (Windows)
- Lets you secure erase, decompress, de/encrypt your files with a simple GUI German. It will search in sub-directorys but won't erase/compress/encrypt folders, files only. Your files will be protected by a 2048Bit-algo and your passphrase (sha512-hashed). This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Passphrase, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2008-07-25
- $1 Million prize offered for cracking an encryption algorithm
- It's 2008, and companies perhaps rich on VC money to waste in a guerilla marketing tactic for generating viral buzz, still talk and act as the utopian "unbreakable encryption" algorithm is the panacea of security, or the "Hackers Hell: Privacy That Can't Be Compromised" as they pitch it. ...
- Tags: Passphrase, Malware, Encryption Algorithm, Encryption, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Security, Viruses And Worms, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-07-07
- PassPhrase 1.2 (Mobile)
- PassPhrase: Ever have trouble coming up with a new password? PassPhrase helps you choose secure passwords and passphrases for logins, encrypted data, web sites, and so on. Each time you tap 'Generate', seven items are randomly selected from a self-contained dictionary of over nine-thousand common words, numbers, abbreviations, and...
- Tags: Passphrase, Mobile, Quartus
- Software downloads 2008-06-26
- Ski 0.7.2 (Mac)
- Ski is an S/Key (one-time pad or password) calculator, with handy features such as storing your passphrases in the system keychain and automatic calculation against challenges on the pasteboard.
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Passphrase, Desktops, Hardware
- Software downloads 2007-03-30
- SafeSex 0.35 (Windows)
- SafeSex allows you to have some notes that are easily accessible, but relatively secure. It sits on your screen, waiting for a click, and on a click it will activate and give you access to your notes. That is, of course, if you enter the passphrase that your notes are...
- Tags: Passphrase, Memory, Note, Microsoft Windows, SafeSex, Flash Memory
- Software downloads 2005-01-21
- CryptInfo 4.0.9 (Mobile)
- CryptInfo is a secure password manager for the Palm and the PC. Securely store your passwords, credit card numbers, and more! Synchronize your information between your PC and your Palm device. Your privacy is protected with strong encryption technology that scrambles your information so that only you can see it!...
- Tags: Password, Passphrase, Mobile, PC, Palm Inc., CryptInfo, Desktops, Hardware
- Software downloads 2003-08-06
- PassPhrase (Mobile)
- PassPhrase helps you choose secure passwords and passphrases for logins, encrypted data, Web sites, and so on. Each time you tap Generate, seven items are randomly selected from a self-contained dictionary of over 9,000 common words, numbers, abbreviations, and symbols. The selection uses a random-number generator seeded by the exact...
- Tags: Passphrase, Mobile, Quartus, Flash Memory
- Software downloads 1999-12-29
Additional Resources
- Tunnelblick 3.0b22 (Mac)
- Tunnelblick is a simple graphical user interface for the great VPN software OpenVPN 2.0 and higher. It is written in Cocoa and comes in a ready to use distribution with all necessary binaries and drivers. It supports the Apple Keychain to store your username and passwort or your certificate passphrase...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Tunnelblick, VPNs, Network Security, Telecommunications, Networking
- Software downloads 2009-11-17
- CommView for WiFi 6.2 build 657 (Windows)
- CommView for WiFi is a wireless network monitor and analyzer for 802.11 a/b/g/n networks. The program presents a clear, detailed picture of network traffic that facilitates the examination and analysis of packets, helping the user to pinpoint network problems and troubleshoot software and hardware. With over 70 supported protocols, CommView...
- Tags: Network, Microsoft Windows, TamoSoft, CommView, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Networking
- Software downloads 2009-11-14
- SecureZIP 12.40.016 (Windows)
- Use SecureZIP to secure files with your choice of a passphrase or a digital certificate. Secured files can only be opened with the proper password or the designated digital certificate. SecureZIP also hides file names. Use SecureZIP to compress zip files to reduce storage space and speed transmission times. Zip...
- Tags: Digital Certificate, PKWare, Data Security, SecureZIP 12.40.016, Digital Security, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office, Digital Signatures, Data Centers, Microsoft Windows, Security, Network Security, Office Suites, Software, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Operating Systems, Networking
- Software downloads 2009-10-23
- News to know: Apple; Alex; Microhoo; Droid; FCC
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Sam Diaz: Another strong quarter for Apple; credit strong iPhone, Mac sales Jason D. O'Grady: Apple announces most profitable...
- Tags: FCC, Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Advertisement, Information Technology, Dana Blankenhorn, Mary Jo Foley, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, E-books, Federal Government, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology, Government, Web Services, Enterprise Software
- Blog posts 2009-10-20
- 'Evil Maid' USB stick attack keylogs TrueCrypt passphrases
- nonsenseanybody who is truly concerned about security will have set the BIOS to require a password at boot...and will set 'boot from USB' to 'Disabled'.Can't you password protect from even booting up?I assume we are talking about business class laptops.InterestingPhysical security is paramount - especially when it comes to data...
- Tags: Notebooks, maid, BIOS, laptop computer, USB, Evil Maid, hard drive, Evil, attack
- Discussion threads 2009-10-19
- NCrypt XL 1.2 build 2307 (Windows)
- NCrypt XL is a tool to encrypt every cell inside a MS Excel spreadsheet. It uses standard algorithms such as AES and DES. The encryption is text based, and any display format is retained. Encryption and decryption is done by inserting a proper password or passphrase. Every single worksheet may...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Encryption, LittleLite Software, NCrypt XL, Productivity, Network Security, Security, Networking
- Software downloads 2009-10-08
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