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MadMACs Ver. 1.2: Update to my MAC address and host name changer / randomizer / spoofer

2008-08-07 00:13:25 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
Qwasty let me know that if host name randomization is used with MacMACs, and the host name is over 15 characters (or has certain bad illegal characters) it can cause all sorts of lsass.exe errors on boot up. To fix this, I've updated the code to do some sanity checks on the possible hostnames given to it in dic.txt. Hopefully this fixes the...
 
Tags: characters, bad illegal characters, host, exe errors, sanity checks, txt, hostnames, randomization, macmacs
 
 
 
 
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Cain RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol) Sniffing Log Parser

2008-08-04 00:06:43 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
This is a quick script I wrote to easy the process of interpreting the logs that Cain makes when you do a man in the middle against the RDP protocol. I hope to use it in a video tutorial shortly. My GRE studies are still ongoing, so please excuse the lack of updates to this site. As a side note, the Louisville 2600 group now has it's own site,...
 
Tags: video tutorial shortly, issa kentuckiana chapter, site, cain, quick script, rdp protocol, gre studies, middle, hope
 
 
 
 
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Baby Bubba Finds A New Mummy: A Zombie Children's Book

2008-07-22 23:53:37 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
Ok, this one is not security related, but those of you who know me know I have a thing for zombie movies. See my LAN Of The Dead article on computer zombies to see what I mean. Pascalle Ballard and I started to work on our own children's book, with a baby zombie as the lead character. Follow the link, I hope you will enjoy it
 
Tags: baby zombie, dead article, computer zombies, lead character, pascalle ballard, book, zombie movies, link, follow
 
 
 
 
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New 2600 Meet in Louisville, KY

2008-07-08 20:22:53 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
...security, to programming, to penetration testing and exploiting. It has been far too long since Louisville and its surrounding area have seen a group of security talent and we want to change that. If you want to be a regular, have a general interest or just want to converse with fellow techies please join us for our inaugural meeting When:...
 
Tags: louisville, google map link, security talent, bardstown road, fellow techies, computer security, highland coffee, thursday july, join
 
 
 
 
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Ironkey High Security Flash Drive: Use and Review

2008-07-07 00:48:42 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
...Security Flash Drive: Use and Review The Ironkey is a high security thumb drive designed to provide strong AES encryption, tamper resistance and other security services. Id seen the Ironkey advertised quite a bit, and even read about its crypto systems and ruggedness, but was left wondering about how it works in operation. Since the hardcore...
 
Tags: ironkey, drive, security flash drive, security thumb drive, 1gb ironkey personal, video, crypto, crypto systems, secure sessions
 
 
 
 
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Web Bug Article Updated With PHP/MySQL Source Code

2008-07-04 18:25:10 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
...information about the viewer. These images are sometime know by other names such as tracking bugs, pixel tags, web beacons or clear gifs. What ever the name, their function is largely the same
 
Tags: web bug, bugs, web bugs, web bugsweb beacons, pixel tags, php, web pages, article, track information
 
 
 
 
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Dreamhost Review Updated

2008-07-04 17:39:49 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
...information based on changes that Dreamhost has made over the last year. I've updated it to reflect some of Dreamhost's new polices, my experiences and how the discount codes differ from when I last updated it (1/31/2007). I've also have five limited discount codes to give away that grant the following: 2TB disk and 20TB bandwidth, gives $150...
 
Tags: dreamhost review, dreamhost, codes, discount codes, wrong information based, 10-year signup, 20tb bandwidth, 5-year signup, 2tb disk
 
 
 
 
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Setting up a Tarpit (Teergrube) to slow worms and network scanners using LaBrea (The "Sticky" Honeypot and IDS)

2008-06-26 01:14:22 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
New Video: Setting up a Tarpit (Teergrube) to slow worms and network scanners using LaBrea (The "Sticky" Honeypot and IDS A network Tarpit, sometimes know by the German word Teergrube, is a service or set of hosts that deliberately try to slow malicious network connections down to a crawl. The idea is to put up unused hosts or services on the...
 
Tags: tarpit, network, teergrube, slow worms, network scanners, worms, network tarpit, labrea, german word teergrube
 
 
 
 
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Ironkey at the Kentuckiana ISSA meeting on June 27th 2008

2008-06-24 00:33:58 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
Steve Tonkovich from Ironkey will be giving a talk at the ISSA-Kentuckiana Chapter Meeting on Friday June 27, from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm. Ironkeys discussion will be on securing mobile data. The meeting will be held at their new location: Innovative Productivity / McConnell Technology Hopefully I can convince Steve to give me a demo unit of the...
 
Tags: ironkey, ironkey thumb drive, mcconnell technology, convince steve, friday june, ironkeys discussion, demo unit, mobile data, decaffeinatid ver