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Ethical hacker (CEH) training now in syllabus of Riphah International University,Pakistan !

Ethical hacker (CEH) training now in syllabus of Riphah International University,Pakistan !

Mar 04, 2011
Islamabad: The first-ever ‘Ethical Hacking and Countermeasures (CEH)’ training course organised by the Riphah International University, in collaboration with internationally renowned information security certification body, EC-Council, concluded here on Wednesday. Riphah International University is the first academic partner of EC-Council in Pakistan. EC-Council offers trainings in over 60 countries and has trained over 80,000 professionals. Its certifications are recognised by US governmental agencies like National Security Agency (NSA), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Committee on National Security Systems (CNSS). Under the partnership, RIU offers the complete range of EC-Council certifications. The goal of a trained ethical hacker is to help an organisation take pre-emptive measures against malicious attacks by attacking the system himself to expose its vulnerabilities that can be exploited by malicious hackers. As technology advances and organisation depend on tec...
WordPress under massive DDoS attack !

WordPress under massive DDoS attack !

Mar 04, 2011
Readers of Financial Post or National Post blogs might have found them difficult, if not impossible, to access Thursday morning. That is because WordPress, the platform through which every FP and NP blog has been published for the past 10 months, has been under attack by hackers for the past several hours. Using the same method as the hackers who brought down the main websites of Visa, Mastercard and PayPal last year to support the whistle-blowing website WikiLeaks, Thursday’s attacks have caused thus far untold numbers of WordPress-powered blogs to become nearly inaccessible. “WordPress.com is currently being targeted by an extremely large Distributed Denial of Service attack [DDoS] which is affecting connectivity in some cases,” said Sara Rosso of WordPress VIP services in a blog post Thursday morning. “The size of the attack is multiple Gigabits per second and tens of millions of packets [of data] per second.” “We are working to mitigate the attack, but because of the extreme si...
Mobius Forensic Toolkit v0.5.7 released !

Mobius Forensic Toolkit v0.5.7 released !

Mar 03, 2011
Mobius Forensic Toolkit is a forensic framework written in Python/GTK that manages cases and case items, providing an abstract interface for developing extensions. Cases and item categories are defined using XML files for easy integration with other tool. Changelog Six news registry reports were added: user assist, recent docs, product keys, O.S. folders, user logon info, and computer info. Minor improvements were made. Installation As root, type:  python setup.py install Usage Run  mobius_bin.py . Download
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The Validation Gap: What Automated Pentesting Alone Cannot See

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This free guide maps the structural blind spots and gives you 3 diagnostic questions for any vendor conversation.
Low Orbit Ion Cannon - An open source network stress tool (Ddos) !

Low Orbit Ion Cannon - An open source network stress tool (Ddos) !

Mar 03, 2011
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Cain & Abel v4.9.39 updated version Download !

Cain & Abel v4.9.39 updated version Download !

Mar 03, 2011
Cain & Abel is a password recovery tool for Microsoft Operating Systems. It allows easy recovery of various kind of passwords by sniffing the network, cracking encrypted passwords using Dictionary, Brute-Force and Cryptanalysis attacks, recording VoIP conversations, decoding scrambled passwords, recovering wireless network keys, revealing password boxes, uncovering cached passwords and analyzing routing protocols. This is the updated change log: Added Proxy support for Cain’s Certificate Collector. Added the ability to specify custom proxy authentication credentials for Certificate Collector. Added ProxyHTTPS Man-in-the-Middle Sniffer (TCP port 8080). HTTP, APR-HTTPS and APR-ProxyHTTPS sniffer filters are now separated. OpenSSL library upgrade to version 0.9.8q. Winpcap library upgrade to version 4.1.2. Download Cain & Abel v4.9.39
BMW Auto (Romania) & Sex Education Satan Has been Hacked By Dinelson Us [Tunisian Hacker ]

BMW Auto (Romania) & Sex Education Satan Has been Hacked By Dinelson Us [Tunisian Hacker ]

Mar 03, 2011
BMW Auto (Romania) & Sex Education Satan Has been Hacked By Dinelson Us [Tunisian Hacker ] Site : http:// www.satan-sex-education.com Mirror :  http://www.zone-h.org/mirror/id/131461153 Site : http://www.bmwauto.ro News Source : Freed 
26 Australian Beer/Wine shop websites Hacked By 'Pak Cyber Combat Squad' !

26 Australian Beer/Wine shop websites Hacked By 'Pak Cyber Combat Squad' !

Mar 03, 2011
26 Australian Beer/Wine shop websites Hacked By ' Pak Cyber Combat Squad ' ! 1. http://argentinewine.com.au/pccs.html http://www.zone-h.org/mirror/id/13164024 2. http://www.bestamericanwines.com.au/pccs.html http://www.zone-h.org/mirror/id/13164209 3. http://www.bestargentinianwines.com.au/pccs.html http://www.zone-h.org/mirror/id/13164213 4. http://bestbeers.com.au/pccs.html http://www.zone-h.org/mirror/id/13164216 5. http://www.bestchileanwines.com.au/pccs.html http://www.zone-h.org/mirror/id/13164220 6. http://besteuropeanbeer.com.au/pccs.html http://www.zone-h.org/mirror/id/13164221 7. http://bestitalianwines.com.au/pccs.html http://www.zone-h.org/mirror/id/13164222 8. http://bestliqueurs.com.au/pccs.html http://www.zone-h.org/mirror/id/13164225 9. http://www.bestnewzealandwines.com.au/pccs.html http://www.zone-h.org/mirror/id/13164226 10. http://www.bestpremiumwines.com.au/pccs.html http://www.zone-h.org/mirror/id/13164228 11. http://bes...
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