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New Anti-Cross Site Scripting Library Available

2006-11-27 08:01:00 by Eric Marvets in The Security Samurai
 
...ruin the reputation of your company Last week, Microsoft released an Anti-XSS library to use in your web applications. They have a tutorial you can view here which shows not only how XSS Attacks works, but also how to use the library to prevent them I havent used the new library in an application yet, but considering some of the factors...
 
Tags: library, xss, xss attacks, anti-xss library, vulnerability, xss vulnerability, cross site, site, xss attack
 
 
 
 
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Stolen Salt Lake Community College laptop

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2008-02-28 15:12:17 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...ruin you Commentary I am glad that I do not have any of my personal information under the custodianship of SLCC. Organizations that collect and store confidential information need to design appropriate controls around the security of such information. Judging from the (very) limited information I have about SLCC's information security...
 
Tags: information, personal information, information security practices, store confidential information, confidential information, financial aid information, evan, evan social security, sensitive authentication information
 
 
 
 
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Visualizing Viruses

2008-04-12 01:00:00 by Ryan Singel in Wired Security
 
Internet threats ruin hard drives and clog inboxes. But in the hands of an MIT graduate student, viruses and Trojans become menacing beauties. Art goes viral, really
 
Tags: viruses, clog inboxes, art, beauties, hands, student, viral, mit, trojans
 
 
 
 
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Watching CNN can ruin your day!

2008-04-28 12:45:21 by HASH0x8b2cb38 in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
When I work from my home office I usually keep CNN on in the background to keep up on the world. However, I have to say that it is just too damn depressing. A sample of today's news Gas prices continue to go up about a penny or two a day, over 30 cents in last few weeks Oil hit new highs Credit card companies are raising interest rates and...
 
Tags: gas prices continue, credit card companies, home prices remain, day, foreclosures remain, oil hit, star wars, food staples, crazy nut
 
 
 
 
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SDL and the OWASP Top Ten

2008-05-01 15:46:00 by sdl in The Security Development Lifecycle
 
...ruin the surprise. J Today, the single biggest threat to Web application security is the Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. In fact, Ill go so far as to say that XSS is the new buffer overflow, the Public Enemy #1 for Web applications. With a successful XSS exploit, an attacker may be able to accomplish all of the following Hijack the...
 
Tags: security, web application security, top, security standpoint, list, previous list, agile development teams, development teams, security researcher
 
 
 
 
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Crossing Borders with Laptops and PDAs

2008-05-16 06:10:33 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...ruin your day You're going to have to hide your data. Set a portion of your hard drive to be encrypted with a different key - even if you also encrypt your entire hard drive - and keep your sensitive data there. Lots of programs allow you to do this. I use PGP Disk . TrueCrypt is also good, and free While customs agents might poke around on...
 
Tags: customs agent pokes, customs agent, british customs agents, customs agents, agent, customs, entire hard drive, hard drive, data
 
 
 
 
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Using Market Forces to Disrupt Botnets

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2008-06-09 05:19:02 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...ruin a lot of, perhaps, broken business models, but will also contribute to the development of new market segments. Hand me the botnet menu, please For instance, 1000 bots go for $25 bucks, there are however propositions offering 10,000 bots for $50 bucks, theoretically, as there's always the suspicion that they won't deliver the goods and...
 
Tags: botnets, disrupt botnets, malware, fight malware, market forces, online malware scanners, single pcs, pcs, successful botnets
 
 
 
 
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Shimel's rules of business development and negotiating - Keep your eye on the prize

2008-06-13 12:39:00 by HASH0x8b0a484 in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...ruin deals. Everybody sitting at the table puts their pants on one leg at a time. Don't think that you are so superior or more intelligent than the other side. They usually are perfectly capable of seeing exactly what you are really driving at and trying to outsmart them again will wind up with a lose-lose 3. Its not the battle, but the war...
 
Tags: business, deals drag, deals, successful business deals, business terms, people, biz dev people, single agreement, single
 
 
 
 
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Shimel's rules of business development and negotiating - Keep your eye on the prize

2008-06-13 13:39:00 by ashimmy in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...ruin deals. Everybody sitting at the table puts their pants on one leg at a time. Don't think that you are so superior or more intelligent than the other side. They usually are perfectly capable of seeing exactly what you are really driving at and trying to outsmart them again will wind up with a lose-lose 3. Its not the battle, but the war...
 
Tags: business, deals drag, deals, successful business deals, business terms, people, biz dev people, single agreement, single
 
 
 
 
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Fake Porn Sites Serving Malware

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2008-06-25 12:16:20 by Dancho Danchev in