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August 2009

Georgian attacks came from russian criminals

According to an article at The Register the last year’s cyber attacks on Georgia that brought internet traffic to a standstill were carried out by two Russian crime gangs. In some cases with the unwitting help of websites and software companies located in the US. The article relates to a report by the non-profit research [...]

Must be Mondays – LINKS 009

You’re sitting at your office? You hate Mondays? Have a fresh start with: From the Monday Trauma Unit: Hello, how’s it going Just for laughter or that strange kind of security:

“Must be Monday” – LINKS 008

You’re sitting at your office? You hate Mondays? Have a fresh start with: From the Monday Trauma Unit: “That’s what I think of Mondays“ Just for laughter: Reading dog Strange Security: No car-bombs allowed?

Black Hat 2009 Summary

This year’s Black Hat conference in Las Vegas is over – time to sum up. On the documents page you can download 109 files with 620 MB of content about hacking, attacking and vulnerabilities. Who should read all this? I will give you some hints on interesting topics, although it is hard to find none [...]

Log-File analysis with Excel

A few days ago Tom Chmielarski wrote on SearchSecurity about the options of using Excel for security-log analysis. “Microsoft Excel, already installed on most corporate desktops, is commonly under-appreciated by IT security practitioners”, he wrote. Excel may not be the best way to analyze log-files, but it’s often the quickest and simplest. Since the limitation [...]

“Must be Monday” – LINKS 007

You’re sitting at your office? You hate Mondays? Have a fresh start with: From the Monday Trauma Unit: What rhymes with Monday? Just for laughter: Comic-Factory Gantland Strange Information Security: New generation of police officers