Sunday, January 17th, 2010
BackTrack 4 Final has now been released and aside from the many bug fixes, this version includes a new kernel, a larger and expanded toolset repository and custom tools that you can only find on BackTrack.
Download:
http://www.backtrack-linux.org/downloads/
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Saturday, September 5th, 2009
Microsoft will roll out a total of five critical patches for numerous versions of Windows operating systems in its upcoming September "Patch Tuesday" security update release, according to a Microsoft Advanced Notification bulletin posted Thursday.All five patches plug holes that allow remote code execution, indicating that hackers could remotely exploit ...
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Thursday, April 23rd, 2009
At the Hack In The Box (HITB) Security Conference in Dubai on Thursday, security researchers demonstrated how software they developed can already take advantage of a design problem with the upcoming Windows 7 operating system, allowing them to hack into the system. VBootkit 2.0, created by researchers Vipin Kumar and ...
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Monday, January 26th, 2009
A social networking site operated by the 2008 Barack Obama campaign is serving up malware to unwary visitors a full week after the tactic was reported, a security researcher said today.
My.BarackObama.com, still active after the innauguration last week of President Obama, is being used by hackers trying to dupe users ...
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Sunday, January 25th, 2009
Here is a great list of the world's most famous hackers to date. This page includes information about what each hacker is famous for and also includes a photo of them. Very interesting read:
http://zed.m6.net/dyne/hackers.php
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