cybersecurity

• 14 Jun 2007

  heh. Crackers just tried to social engineer me

  So. A neat thing happened to night. Crackers just tried to social engineer me out of a ftp passwd based on my whois record. Fun Fun. They …
• 10 Jul 2006

  testing out openDNS

  I just put openDNS into place at skinny. It is a neat DNS “replacement” that is a bit more intelligent than regular DNS. it apparently …
• 22 Feb 2005

  Paris hilton.

  So as everyone knows - paris hilton's phonebook was "hacked." it seems to me that it was gained through social engineering. and that social …
• 07 Oct 2003

  bad rep..

  ahh.. irc.. how I love you. so all of a sudden irc is worried about accountability and reputation.. wtf. anyway.. I said would not that …
• 15 Apr 2002

  they never seem to stop...

  Technologists are so crazy. they never seem to stop trying to figure out what is going on. this is a great link exemplifing this very idea. …
• 07 Jan 2002

  r00ted

  Today a dumb ass cracker rooted one of my boxes. It was a cobalt RaQ and was running sendmail and an old version of sshd, so it “deserved …