Sep
30
2007
I finally got around to upgrade to the latest WordPress (version 2.3) and I think it was highly needed due to that I’ve received unwanted comments posted to the blog from unregistered user. The vulnerabilities that have been reported in WordPress lets malicious users to conduct script insertion attacks and to conduct SQL injection attacks. […]
Sep
08
2007
The Danish security firm CSIS was taken down by a massive attack by Russian hackers last week by using a zombie network to perform a denial of service attack against them. The best guess why they where attacked might has to do that they accidentally scanned botnet servers and properly got attacked as a counter-measure. […]
Sep
07
2007
By now I guess that no one has missed out on the embassy password hack that was pulled off by Swedish individual. I’m saying individual since I don’t believe in the way how the entire affair was handled or should I say miss handled? Based on what the Swedish IT tabloid press has written about […]
Sep
05
2007
One thing that I’m quite often astonished about is how low awareness is when it comes to risk management and where risk management can and should be applied. So reading an interview with Thomas Djurling, FRA (the National Defence Radio Establishment) in Computer Sweden where he says that Swedish companies are naive when it comes […]
Sep
05
2007
Quite recently there have been a number of articles talking about how the KeeLoq cipher encryption has been cracked and this by using a new method to speed up the processing to crack a key 500 times. Basically what Eli Biham, Orr Dunkelman, Sebastiaan Indesteege, Nathan Keller and Bart Preneel has proven is that by […]