SecuraBit Episode 99
99 Bottles of Pwn on the Wall!
February 22nd, 2012
Hosts
Chris Gerling – @secbitchris
Tony Huffman – @myne_us
Andrew Borel – @andrew_secbit
Guests
Pascal Longpre - @longprep Silicium Security http://www.siliciumsecurity.com
Topics
- About Silicium Security
- How ECAT works
- TLD4/Spyeye evasion techniques and identification success
- Implementation of ECAT
- "Hacktivist DDOS leads all other attack types. Makes sense with the frequent utilization of the LOIC (Low Orbit Ion Cannon) software both used standalone and embedded into websites via javascript and what not.
- FBI Shutting down DNS servers
http://thehackernews.com/2012/02/fbi-will-shutdown-internet-on-march-8.html https://www.google.com/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ix=seb&ie=UTF-8&ion=1#q=FBI+will+shut+down+the+internet&hl=en&prmd=imvnsu&source=univ&tbm=nws&tbo=u&sa=X&ei=9E5FT4adN8WohAfnmeWPAg&ved=0CDoQqAI&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf.,cf.osb&fp=c275b1d46bfebdf7&ix=seb&ion=1&biw=1920&bih=995
- Iran developing their own security software.
http://thehackernews.com/2012/02/iran-will-develop-their-own-security.html
- 26-year-old Glenn Steven Mangham, a student in the UK, has been sentenced to eight months in prison for hacking into Facebook from his bedroom at his parents house. Facebook spent $200,000 (£126,400) dealing with Mangham's crime, which triggered a ""concerted, time-consuming and costly investigation."
http://thehackernews.com/2012/02/facebook-hacking-student-jailed-for.html http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/tag/glenn-steven-mangham/ http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2012/02/20/jail-facebook-ethical-hacker/
- Chinese iPhone maker Foxconn hacked in security breach
http://www.v3.co.uk/v3-uk/news/2145152/chinese-iphone-maker-foxconn-hacked-security-breach http://thehackernews.com/2012/02/apple-supplier-foxconns-servers-hacked.html
- Confusing Attackers with Artillery By Dave Kennedy (ReL1K)
"http://thehackernews.com/2012/02/confusing-attackers-with-artillery-by.html https://www.secmaniac.com/blog/2012/02/06/artillery-0-3-alpha-released/
- Researchers Discover Android Mobile Botnet 100k Strong
http://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/researchers-discover-android-mobile-botnet-100k-strong-021012
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