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Touring Black Hat and DefCon 2011 (photos)
From a veteran researcher who brings "session cookies" courtesy grandma to a mohawk cut-and-color station, the annual Las Vegas computer security conferences Black Hat and DefCon might be nerdy,...
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Black Hat: 'OS X networks are significantly more vulnerable'
Think that OS X is more secure than Windows? Think again!
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Black Hat: 'Macs in the enterprise; steer clear'
Macs are more vulnerable to a specific flaw than Windows machines, and "enterprise customers should steer clear", according to one security firm.
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Black Hat: 10 can't-miss hacks and presentations
The 2011 Black Hat security conference is promising a smorgasbord of (in)security fun. From vulnerabilities in PLCs (programmable logic controllers) to the security design of Apple's iOS and...
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Black Hat to offer Mac OS X hacking classes
As it did last year, the annual Black Hat security conference in Las Vegas will feature a full class on hacking Mac OS X, Mach and Objective-C apps and tools, as well as native Cocoa applications.
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The Lure of Black Hat SEO: Take A Walk On the Dark Side
While you should always focus on implementing white hat SEO, there is a lot to learn from the psychology and methodology of black hat thinking. This post provides a flow chart of black hat SEO...
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ATM makers patch Black Hat cash-dispensing flaw
Two automated teller machine (ATM) manufacturers have shipped patches to block the cash-dispensing attack demonstrated by researcher Barnaby Jack at this year's Black Hat conference.
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Sights around Black Hat 2010 (photos)
See what CNET's reporters are seeing at this year's gathering of security professionals in Las Vegas.
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Hackers to flock to Black Hat, Defcon this week
Researcher to give talk on ATM security holes that was canceled a year ago, but talk on Chinese cyber army is axed after Taiwan complains.
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Security researchers demo Cisco Wi-Fi flaws
Two generations of Cisco wireless LAN equipment contain a range of vulnerabilities, researchers have told the Black Hat security conference.
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Defcon badges - designed to be hacked
Badges from the Defcon security show are stylized, mysterious, and highly customized electronics equipment designed to be hacked.
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Black Hat recap podcast: SSL, SMS, BIOS rootkits
In this podcast, I chat with Threatpost.com co-editor Dennis Fisher about the big news coming out of the Black Hat security conference. We discuss the attacks using SMS and MMS, rootkits in...
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Apple patches Black Hat SMS attack flaw
On the heels of a Black Hat conference demo of an iPhone hijack via text messages, Apple has shipped an iPhone update with patches for the security flaw. The iPhone OS 3.0.1 update, available...
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Researchers take control of iPhone via SMS
Two security researchers have discovered a way to take complete control over an iPhone simply by sending a text message.
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Researchers exploit SSL and domain flaws
Weaknesses in the way SSL is implemented in browsers and domain name certificates are granted could allow attackers to trick browsers into presenting a site as legitimate.
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From iPhones to smart grids at Black Hat, Defcon
There are no sales pitches, the speakers favor black T-shirts and dyed hair over suits and ties, and the talks tend to be controversial enough to prompt legal threats and even arrests.
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SecurityBSides 'unconference' takes on Las Vegas during Black Hat, Defcon
SecurityBSides is a free, two-day event made up of 65 attendees, 15 presenters, and six organizers.
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Hacker named to Homeland Security Advisory Council
Jeff Moss, founder of the Black Hat and Defcon hacker and security conferences, was among 16 people sworn in on Friday to the Homeland Security Advisory Council.
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Intel ships BIOS fix for Rutkowska's Black Hat flaw
Intel has shipped a BIOS update with a fix for a privilege escalation vulnerability that was used by rootkit researcher Joanna Rutkowska to bluepill the Xen hypervisor. The vulnerability was...
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The ugly truth: Satan, social networks and security
Here's the simplest way to get arbitrary code execution in the browsers of millions of users -- ask for permission.
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