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Data encryption : PrivateSky Secure Information Exchange platform

Data encryption : PrivateSky Secure Information Exchange platform

Jan 30, 2012
Data encryption : PrivateSky Secure Information Exchange platform CertiVox today unveiled a breakthrough in information security: PrivateSky Secure Information Exchange (SIX)(TM) platform . The new service provides fast, easy-to-use protection for email, files and other information sent via the cloud, through a unique two-factor authentication process and a sophisticated, certificateless encryption platform. This encryption process is activated by a click of a button from within Outlook, a web browser or via any browser-based application on a PC, Mac, tablet or smartphone. It is a solution where both encryption and decryption are securely completed with no disruption to a user's workflow. PrivateSky SIX platform solves these legal, regulatory and ethical challenges. The platform: Uses Incognito Keys and certificateless encryption technology to provide a secure information exchange between all users. Departs from other products because the user encrypts his or her information
Ani-Shell v1.5 (Final) Released

Ani-Shell v1.5 (Final) Released

Jan 30, 2012
Ani-Shell v1.5 (Final) Released Ani-Shell is a simple PHP shell with some unique features like Mass Mailer , A simple Web-Server Fuzzer , a DDoser etc! This shell has immense capabilities and have been written with some coding standards in mind for better editing and customization Features: Shell Mass Mailer DDos Web-Server Fuzzer Uploader Design Login Mass Code Injector (Appender and Overwriter) Encoded Title Back Connect Bind Shell Lock Mode Customisable Tracebacks (email alerts) PHP Evaluate PHP MD5 Cracker Anti-Crawler Mass Deface New in This Version :- Better CSS Intelligent File Manager Auto Rooter PHP Obfuscater Google Dork Creator Zip Downloader (Download any File or Directory from the web-server) Fixed the Memory Exhausted Error in MD5 Cracker login : lionaneesh pass : lionaneesh Download Here
10 Critical Endpoint Security Tips You Should Know

10 Critical Endpoint Security Tips You Should Know

Apr 26, 2024Endpoint Security / IT Security
In today's digital world, where connectivity is rules all, endpoints serve as the gateway to a business's digital kingdom. And because of this, endpoints are one of hackers' favorite targets.  According to the IDC,  70% of successful breaches start at the endpoint . Unprotected endpoints provide vulnerable entry points to launch devastating cyberattacks. With IT teams needing to protect more endpoints—and more kinds of endpoints—than ever before, that perimeter has become more challenging to defend. You need to improve your endpoint security, but where do you start? That's where this guide comes in.  We've curated the top 10 must-know endpoint security tips that every IT and security professional should have in their arsenal. From identifying entry points to implementing EDR solutions, we'll dive into the insights you need to defend your endpoints with confidence.  1. Know Thy Endpoints: Identifying and Understanding Your Entry Points Understanding your network's
Embassy of Kazakhstan hacked by Anonymous Supporters

Embassy of Kazakhstan hacked by Anonymous Supporters

Jan 30, 2012
Embassy of Kazakhstan hacked by Anonymous Supporters The official website of Embassy of Kazakhstan in Delhi having SQL injection Vulnerability, and Hacker with codename -  Abs0luti0n has successfully Extract the database tables info and leak it on a pastebin note  including Admin's Username and Password. Hacker said," Lately we have been experimenting on some new large targets which will be unveiled soon. However today while we were cruising around in our lulzmobile,we set sights momentarily on another outdated weak vehicle and with great ease put the pedal to the metal, ran all the lights and flew straight through our accquired target ." SQL Injection is a type of web application security vulnerability in which an attacker is able to submit a database SQL command which is executed by a web application, exposing the back-end database. Attackers utilize this vulnerability by providing specially crafted input data to the SQL interpreter in such a manner that the int
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SaaS Security Buyers Guide

websiteAppOmniSaaS Security / Threat Detection
This guide captures the definitive criteria for choosing the right SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) vendor.
FBI will Monitor Social Media using Crawl Application

FBI will Monitor Social Media using Crawl Application

Jan 28, 2012
FBI will Monitor Social Media using Crawl Application The Federal Bureau of Investigation is looking for a better way to spy on Facebook and Twitter users. The Bureau is asking companies to build software that can effectively scan social media online for significant words, phrases and behavior so that agents can respond.A paper posted on the FBI website asks for companies to build programs that will map sentiment and wrongdoing. " The application must be infinitely flexible and have the ability to adapt quickly to changing threats to maintain the strategic and tactical advantage ," the Request for Information said, " The purpose of this effort is to meet the outlined objectives…for the enhancement [of] FBI SOIC's overall situation awareness and improved strategic decision making. "The tool would be used in "reconnaisance and surveillance missions, National Special Security Events (NSS) planning, NSSE operations, SOIC operations, counter intelligence, terrorism, and more. Although
Another Malware from Android Market infect Millions of Users

Another Malware from Android Market infect Millions of Users

Jan 28, 2012
Another Malware from Android Market infect Millions of Users Malware might have infected more than 5 million Android mobile devices via deliberately corrupted apps sold in the Android Marketplace, according to security firm Symantec . They reckoned Android.Counterclank, a slight variant of Android.Tonclank . Symantec explains that the malicious code appears in a package called " apperhand ", and a service under the same name can been seen running on the infected device when it's executed. According to Symantec, the Trojan has been identified in 13 different apps in the Android Marketplace. Symantec's Security Response Team Director, Kevin Haley said:" They don't appear to be real publishers. There aren't rebundled apps, as we've seen so many times before. " Symantec also noted that this slimy piece of malware has the highest distribution of any malware identified so far this year and may actually be the largest malware infection seen by Android users in the operating systems short
Universal Music Portugal database dumped by Hackers

Universal Music Portugal database dumped by Hackers

Jan 28, 2012
Universal Music Portugal database dumped by Hackers Another Latest Tip come in my Inbox today about the leak of Database of Universal Music Portugal 's website. Hacker did not mention his name,or Codename, But he enumerate the Database and Extract it by Hacking the Site. 100's of Tables from Database and Users Data has been leaked via a pastebin File . It includes the Usernames, Passwords and Emails ID's of Users of Site. Immediate after the Hack, The Universal Group taken down the site for maintenance.
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