Polish hacker gets inside US Military's Defence Logistic Agency website

Polish hacker gets inside US Military's Defence Logistic Agency website


Polish hacker gets inside US Military's Defence Logistic Agency website

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InfoSec News: Polish hacker gets inside US Military's Defence Logistic Agency website: http://www.techeye.net/security/polish-hacker-gets-inside-us-militarys-defence-logistic-agency-website
By Michal Letowski TechEye 16 Sep 2010
There is one movie every Polish person knows. It's a cult comedy from the 80s called "Miś" - meaning "Teddy Bear". [...]

How I got thrown out of an NSA party

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InfoSec News: How I got thrown out of an NSA party: http://www.networkworld.com/news/2010/091610-nsa-party.html
[Last NSA party I was at was pretty boring, it was full of NSA extroverts, they were too busy looking at everyone elses shoes! - WK]
By Ellen Messmer Network World September 16, 2010
ORLANDO - The National Security Agency, America's high-tech spy agency and guru for military information security, is a secretive sort of creature that doesn't like to come out in the daylight, especially to deal with the media. So inviting the tech media, such as myself, to attend the NSA's first-ever "NSA Trusted Computing Conference and Exposition" was not an easy decision.
After all, they were letting some of their more prominent and smart NSA technical personnel out of the confines of places like Ft. Meade, the NSA headquarters, to talk about how much the agency wants to make use of commercial security products and virtualization -- and influence its development so it's good enough for the Top Secret mission-critical needs of the military.
But while the NSA had apparently decided to include the press at this first-ever conference, it was a decision fraught with much hand-wringing. Which leads me to tell you how I got thrown out of an NSA party — a first for me, I might add.
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Social Engineering Report Shows Corporate America At Risk

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InfoSec News: Social Engineering Report Shows Corporate America At Risk: http://www.darkreading.com/insiderthreat/security/vulnerabilities/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=227400472
By Kelly Jackson Higgins DarkReading Sept 15, 2010
Among the unsettling results in the final report, released today, from the Social Engineering Capture The Flag contest held in August at [...]

Is Stuxnet the 'best' malware ever?

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InfoSec News: Is Stuxnet the 'best' malware ever?: http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9185919/Is_Stuxnet_the_best_malware_ever_
By Gregg Keizer Computerworld September 16, 2010
The Stuxnet worm is a "groundbreaking" piece of malware so devious in its use of unpatched vulnerabilities, so sophisticated in its [...]

Group recommends joint NATO-Russia 'cyber' war games

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InfoSec News: Group recommends joint NATO-Russia 'cyber' war games: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/09/16/nato_russia_war_games/
By Dan Goodin The Register 16th September 2010
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization and Russia should undertake joint information-warfare exercises so the two countries can better protect [...]

Intel CISO: The biggest threat to security is a misperception of risk

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InfoSec News: Intel CISO: The biggest threat to security is a misperception of risk: http://www.csoonline.com/article/615413/intel-ciso-the-biggest-threat-to-security-is-a-misperception-of-risk
By Joan Goodchild Senior Editor CSO September 16, 2010
What is the most significant vulnerability that information security faces today and in the future? [...]

Secunia Weekly Summary - Issue: 2010-37

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InfoSec News: Secunia Weekly Summary - Issue: 2010-37: ========================================================================
The Secunia Weekly Advisory Summary 2010-09-09 - 2010-09-16
This week: 79 advisories [...]

Spycraft, contacts still key in espionage world

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InfoSec News: Spycraft, contacts still key in espionage world: Forwarded from: Simon Taplin <simon.taplin (at) gmail.com>
http://www.ioltechnology.co.za/article_page.php?iArticleId=5650147
By Peter Apps Independent Online 16 September 2010
London - Smartphones and e-mail might be revolutionising espionage, but [...]

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