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U.S. Arms Dealer Tests Legal Bounds in Middle East Arms Bazaar

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2008-07-03 22:00:00 by Sharon Weinberger in Wired Security
...Middle East Both trips were part of the company's effort to tap into the growing -- and often legally murky -- market for selling weapons from former Eastern Bloc countries to the Middle East and Afghanistan Ex-Rep. Curt Weldon, R-Penn., is helping broker deals between Russian weapons suppliers and the Iraqi and Libyan governments through...
 
Tags: arms brokers, brokers, infamous arms brokers, defense, firm defense solutions, arms, arms trade, international arms trade, russian weapons suppliers
 
 
 
 
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How a Classic Man-in-the-Middle Attack Saved Colombian Hostages

2008-07-10 01:00:00 by Bruce Schneier in Wired Security
 
...middle attack In a man-in-the-middle attack, the attacker inserts himself between two communicating parties. Both believe they're talking to each other, and the attacker can delete or modify the communications at will. The Wall Street Journal reported how this gambit played out in Colombia The plan had a chance of working because, for months,...
 
Tags: implement mitm attacks, implement, mitm attacks, mitm, attack, mitm attack, bank, bank demands authentication, bank assumes
 
 
 
 
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Man-in-the-Middle Attacks

2008-07-15 06:47:19 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...middle attack. In a man-in-the-middle attack, the attacker inserts himself between two communicating parties. Both believe they're talking to each other, and the attacker can delete or modify the communications at will The Wall Street Journal reported how this gambit played out in Colombia : "The plan had a chance of working because, for...
 
Tags: implement mitm attacks, implement, mitm attacks, mitm, mitm attack, bank, bank demands authentication, bank assumes, attacker inserts
 
 
 
 
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Unattended Middle Tennessee State University laptop

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2008-02-14 11:59:07 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU Contractor/Consultant/Branch None Victims Current and former students Number Affected 1,500 Types of Data Names and Social Security numbers Breach Description A Middle Tennessee State University laptop was left unattended by a professor and used by an unknown (and unauthorized) person to send SPAM...
 
Tags: university laptop, university, sensitive personal information, personal information, information, university computer, current students, computer, current
 
 
 
 
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Using Cain to sniff RDP/Remote Desktop/Terminal Server traffic via "Man in the Middle"

2008-10-20 01:05:45 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
...Middle" In this video I'll be showing how Cain can pull off a "Man in the Middle" attack against the Remote Desktop Protocol. While RDP versions 6.0 and later are less susceptible to these attacks because of the verification schemes added, there is still a risk since so many users just click yes to all warning messages
 
Tags: middle, cain, remote desktop protocol, video, verification schemes, rdp versions, messages, attacks, attack
 
 
 
 
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Using Cain to sniff RDP/Remote Desktop/Terminal Server traffic via "Man in the Middle"

2008-10-20 01:05:45 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
...Middle" In this video I'll be showing how Cain can pull off a "Man in the Middle" attack against the Remote Desktop Protocol. While RDP versions 6.0 and later are less susceptible to these attacks because of the verification schemes added, there is still a risk since so many users just click yes to all warning messages
 
Tags: middle, cain, remote desktop protocol, video, verification schemes, rdp versions, messages, attacks, attack
 
 
 
 
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Using Cain to sniff RDP/Remote Desktop/Terminal Server traffic via "Man in the Middle"

2008-10-20 01:05:45 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
...Middle" In this video I'll be showing how Cain can pull off a "Man in the Middle" attack against the Remote Desktop Protocol. While RDP versions 6.0 and later are less susceptible to these attacks because of the verification schemes added, there is still a risk since so many users just click yes to all warning messages
 
Tags: middle, cain, remote desktop protocol, video, verification schemes, rdp versions, messages, attacks, attack
 
 
 
 
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Universal Man-in-the-Middle Phishing Kit why is this even news?

2007-01-24 00:00:00 by Uriel Maimon in Speaking of Security, the RSA Blog and Podcast
 
...middle (MITM) phishing kit that recently gathered quite a bit of attention in various publications. In the phishing world there are various roles: there are the "nice" people who operate the phishing kits; there are the shady characters who translate these hard earned credentials into money; and there are the people who write the phishing...
 
Tags: fraud industry successful, universal, past month, successful industry, shady characters, people, kits, kit, bit
 
 
 
 
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Using Cain to do a "Man in the Middle" attack by ARP poisoning

2008-10-14 00:50:39 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
...Middle" attack by ARP poisoning I'm creating this video for three reasons: 1. While I've done a lot of videos on Cain, most of them are more advanced and assume you know the basics. 2. The last video I did on ARP poisoning with Cain was more than four years ago, Cain looks quite a bit different now. 3. I wanted a reference for the classes...
 
Tags: cain, arp, arp spoofingarp, video, attack, middle, basics, kentuckiana issa, assume