OWASP ZAP 1.4.0
April 15, 2012 by admin
Filed under Vulnerability scanners
The Open Web Application SecurityProject or OWASP ZAP 1.4.0 is now available for download. The Zed Attack Proxy (ZAP) is a penetration testing tool, very easy to use, suitable in finding vulnerabilities in web applications. It was designed to be accesible to users with a broader range of security experience so it is ideal for developers [...]
Download Wwtool v0.1
April 15, 2012 by admin
Filed under Wireless scanners
Download wwtool, a wireless scanning tool that uses Windows Native WiFi API to show available networks. Requires: – Windows Vista or Later. – Wireless network card. Features: – Single file tool. – Command line tool. – No administrator privileges required. – Simple output to see all networks easily. – Verbose output able to show information elements [...]
Download Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX drivers and bios
April 1, 2012 by admin
Filed under Network security
Download Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX drivers and bios Specifications CPU AMD AM3+ FX™/Phenom™ II/Athlon™ II/Sempron™ 100 Series Processors Supports AM3+ 32 nm CPU Supports CPU up to 8 cores Supports CPU up to 140 W AMD Cool ‘n’ Quiet™ Technology Chipset AMD 990FX/SB950 Memory 4 x DIMM, Max. 32GB, DDR3 1866/1600/1333/1066 Hz ECC, Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory [...]
Download Nessus 5.0 vulnerability scanner
February 18, 2012 by admin
Filed under Vulnerability scanners
Tenable Network Security announced the availability to Download Nessus 5.0 vulnerability scanner, a configuration assessment solution for enterprises and security professionals. Nessus 5.0 delivers delievers enhancements that streamline and optimize all the important steps in the vulnerability and configuration process. Here are some benefits to be found in the download Nessus 5.0 vulnerability scanner: Streamlined [...]
Putting a Lock on Password Management
December 21, 2011 by admin
Filed under Network security
A cancer diagnostics firm is using a single sign-on service to secure a growing pool of SaaS subscriptions.
With great privilege comes great responsibility
December 21, 2011 by admin
Filed under Network security
While additional IT privileges are part of IT management, recent incidents and a number of surveys show many organizations don't do what's necessary to ensure such access isn't abused
Juniper vs. Palo Alto: Next-gen firewall legal brawl
December 21, 2011 by admin
Filed under Network security
Juniper Networks says that Palo Alto Networks is infringing on its next-generation firewall technology, which was invented by Palo Alto's founders but for which Juniper holds the patents.
Surveillance tech companies should not sell to despots, EU says
December 21, 2011 by admin
Filed under Network security
Surveillance technology companies have a moral obligation not to sell to repressive regimes warned Europe’s Digital Agenda Commissioner on Friday.
Small company, big security challenges
December 21, 2011 by admin
Filed under Network security
Small company, big ambitions. Sounds like the classic entrepreneurial dream — but what if it means you bear the burden of big-company regulatory or standards compliance? Insider (registration required)
Is Your Voicemail Vulnerable to Hackers?
December 21, 2011 by admin
Filed under Network security
We’ve all heard about the British News International scandal involving reporters allegedly hacking into voicemail accounts to illegally obtain information. The big question how did they do it? We’ll attempt to answer that question in this week’s featured article: Voicemail Hacking Explained. … Read Full Post
Firefox Security Tips and Tools
December 21, 2011 by admin
Filed under Network security
Have you ditched Microsoft’s Internet Explorer? Was Google’s Chrome not shiny enough for you? If your browser of choice is Mozilla’s Firefox, then we’ve got some security tips and tools that you might want to check out on our Firefox Security… Read Full Post
IT Security Geeks Like Gifts Too
December 21, 2011 by admin
Filed under Network security
Your security folks protect you from hackers, malware, viruses, and other nasty stuff. Just because they live in a small cave by the server room doesn’t mean that you should forget about them during the holidays. … Read Full Post
Locked Out? Learn How to Hack Into Your Own Computer
December 21, 2011 by admin
Filed under Network security
Raise your hand if you’ve ever forgotten the administrator account password for your home computer. I know I’ve gotten locked out of my PC several times and I’ve had to “hack” my way back in on occasion. This week’s featured article is on How to Hack Into Your Own Computer. If you’ve forgotten your password [...]
Hack Your Coffee Maker
December 21, 2011 by admin
Filed under Network security
Did you know that you can hack your coffee maker? Yes, that’s right, you can make your Keurig coffee maker do all kinds of cool stuff including having it accept coffee pods from other non-Keurig coffee makers. You can even have it make perfect cup of ramen noodles in less than four minutes. … Read [...]
Download PortTest 1.0
August 22, 2011 by admin
Filed under Network security
The PortTest application was designed to be a small tool, easy to check whether certain ports are accessible. Using PortTest: The A-Team (the team must be proven): Just enter the ports you want to test and press “listen”. In the B team (the team that performed the test): Log in port, and press “ping”. Unlike [...]