Security

Whitehouse on Cybersecurity

Posted by on October 4, 2011 at 5:55 am

President Obama has declared that the “cyber threat is one of the most serious economic and national security challenges we face as a nation” and that “America’s economic prosperity in the 21st century will depend on cybersecurity.”

Apple released a update that will block Jailbreakme.com

Posted by on July 18, 2011 at 1:54 am

so for now , Jailbreakme.com will not work on your device if you have updated to the latest version. I am sure they will find another way. Patch will resolve the following CoreGraphics (CVE-2010-3855) – Viewing a maliciously crafted PDF file may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution Description: A buffer [...]

Task Manager: spyware disabled the task manager

Posted by on August 12, 2009 at 11:41 pm

Error: unable to view the task manager after some malicous code was installed .. You can reenable the task manager via the registry *do not attempt to do this unless you know what you are doing. I will not be held responsible for you damaging your system.when in doubt consult a computer tech* Hive: HKEY_CURRENT_USER [...]

WordPress Security-parse error. not well formed- spam

Posted by on July 12, 2009 at 1:23 pm

This caught me by surprise when I ran across this information. There seems to be a exploit in some version of wordpress. The exploit from what I have seen is caused by users using a remote site to post to their blog. view the blog content using google Reader or via curl will display the [...]

ALL: Disable SSLV2 -PCI Compliance

Posted by on March 1, 2009 at 3:27 pm

To disable SSLv2 server-wide add this in your ssl.conf: SSLProtocol all -SSLv2 SSLCipherSuite ALL:!ADH:!LOW:!SSLv2:!EXP:+HIGH:+MEDIUM or ALL:!ADH:!NULL:!EXPORT56:RC4+RSA:+HIGH:+MEDIUM:-LOW:+SSLv3:+TLSv1:-SSLv2:+EXP:+eNULL Test using the following command via linux openssl s_client -host (host-ip) -port 443 -verify -debug -ssl2 you can also try curl –cipher SSLv2 domain.com:443 openssl s_client -connect domain:443 -state openssl s_client -connect domain:443 -sslv2 *change (host-ip) with the domain [...]