Monday, September 20, 2010

Google 2x Security, UK Cyber, SNES on PS3, POET hack Oracle, childish MI5

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Mr.Fox says UK Cyber Security should be handled by National Security Council also, it's not any small issue to be handed over to few officers.




Article: http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201011/cmhansrd/cm100913/debtext/100913-0001.htm#1009137000024

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Super Nintendo Emulator SNES9x pver PS3, some features yet to be supported.
Now go MARIO on your PS3 :)



Article: http://ps3-evolution.dcemu.co.uk/super-nintendo-emulator-snes9x-released-for-ps3-327501.html


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Oracle based services are vulnerable for side-channel attack for padding Oracle against CBC mode encryption... this was discussed once in 2002 at EuroCrypt conference, in 2010 again its still active demo was presented at a Hacking Conference, they ares supposed to affect 25% of Internet Infrastructure (ASP.net, JSF, etc.)
Article: http://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/new-crypto-attack-affects-millions-aspnet-apps-091310
ALSO, a new ASP.net vulnerability responsible for Information Disclosure
https://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/2416728.mspx


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a Twitter User @PigSpotter warning motorists of SpeedTraps, tension for Cops.
Now when Cops are monitoring his acts so he has gone on break stating his BlackBerry is in for repair.


Article: http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?art_id=vn20100918083241209C425606&singlepage=1

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MI5 states cyber made espionage more strong but is more straightforward in blocking data stealing... 
They Are KIDDING right, land-water-air are much more safer to identify enemy... in Cyber World anyone can be MI5.
Article: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/09/17/mi5_cyber/


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The leaked master key of HDCP (High B/w Digital Content Provider) cracked it to strip down encryption... and thus Intel HDTV code got cracked.
How many times shall we repeat that 'Security should not depend on obscurity'.

Article: http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2010/09/16/intel-confirms-hdtv-code-cracked/

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2 Step Auth by Google, currently just for some App users... to protect you from phishing, you will also have to enter the sms-code sent to your phone number added to your Google Account [ but what if I loose my Mobile :), logged out till arrange new sim with same number ]
Article: http://techcrunch.com/2010/09/20/google-secure-password


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