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About Nathan McFeters
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Nathan McFeters is a Senior Security Advisor for Ernst & Young's Advanced Security Center in Chicago. Nathan has performed web application, deep source code, Internet, Intranet, wireless, dial-up, and social engineering engagements for numerous clients in the Fortune 500 during his career at Ernst & Young and has spoken at a number of prestigious conferences, including Black Hat, DEFCON, ToorCon, and Hack in the Box. He can be found at his Pwn* blog and XS-Sniper, a blog with Billy Rios.
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Saying Farewell
It's been a great handful of months here at ZDNet, but I'm deciding to say goodbye to the blogging scene. I'm already really busy with my primary job, and at this point I want to slow the work...
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Black Hat Las Vegas Day 2
Again, sorry for the late updates. Vegas is the kind of place that demands a lot of a person. Too many parties make it difficult to find time to blog on the conference. Pictures of the even...
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Black Hat Las Vegas Day 1
Well, this is well late, but here's my recap of Black Hat Day 1. Sorry for the delay, but I've been terribly busy finishing up preparations for my Day 2 talk. The first talk I went to see,...
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On GIFARs
Ever since Rob McMillan of IDG published a story giving a preview of our coming Black Hat talk, specifically a preview of the portion of our talk related to GIFARs, media coverage of the research...
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Black Hat Sneak Preview
Rob McMillan from IDG interviewed John Heasman and I today about the presentation we will be delivering with Rob Carter at Black Hat Vegas next week. The article has a good teaser about one of...
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Black Hat talk on Apple encryption flaw pulled
Brian Krebs from the Washington Post "Security Fix" Blog reported that one of the talks slated for next week's Black Hat convention on a previously undiscovered flaw in Apple's FileVault...
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McAfee SiteAdvisor blocks SANS
Showing you just how much they understand about security, McAfee blocked the SANS website, sans.org, as well as giac.org and sans.edu, with their SiteAdvisor application, listing it as a "bad"...
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Gary McKinnon – 'world's most dangerous hacker' – to be extradited
The Guardian, out of the United Kingdom, is reporting that Gary McKinnon, the "world's most dangerous hacker", will be extradited to the United States to face criminal hacking charges. McKinnon,...
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Passports worth £2.5 million stolen in van hijack
Graham Tibbetts of the UK Telegraph is reporting that the British Foreign Office has admitted to losing around 3,000 passports and visa stickers, which were stolen on their way from Manchester to...
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Katie Moussouris on HOPE 2008: HOPE Springs Eternal
Guest Editorial by Katie Moussouris of Microsoft If cyberspace is a mass, consensual hallucination, as William Gibson characterized it, then HOPE was a dream manifested in meatspace that would...
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Airport security part 6: Skimming at airport kiosks
We've talked a lot about airport security here (see other links at the bottom of this article), but one thing we haven't covered yet is airport kiosks. Not that they haven't caught my attention,...
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Responding to the DNS vulnerability and attacks
The DNS vulnerability, which has completely dominated the news in the security world the last two weeks, has been a concern for so many. On the front of good news and getting things protected,...
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Britain moves against illegal file sharing
CBC News out of Canada is reporting that British ISPs are making an aggressive move against illegal file sharing by implementing a program designed to discover copyright violators, who will be...
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iPhone 2.0 jailbreaker for iPhone 2g/3g is available
The iPhone DevTeam blog has released the development sources for their tool xpwn version 0.3. This tool is the firmware 2.0 version of the team's "cross-platform jailbreaking...
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IDA Disassembler on the iPhone? Yep.
Ilfak Guilfanov has reported that IDA has been ported to the iPhone. Unbelievable? Yes. Is it useful? Who cares! IDA on the iPhone is hot! Don't act like you don't want IDA for your iPhone,...
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Heap-based buffer overflow reported in RealNetworks RealPlayer
Update 07/25/2008: Aaron Portnoy of TippingPoint's security research group was kind enough to point out that I'm actually not affected by this, since I've installed the newest version of...
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Kaminsky suggests long-term fix will still have to be determined, but patch now, or pay soon
I listened to the Black Hat webcast today to grab as much info as I could on this subject. The biggest thing that I heard from the whole talk is that the patch fixes things to a reasonable point,...
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Code Diffs for DNS Exploit Code
Diffs between revisions of the exploit code released by HDM and |)ruid. Generated by Billy Rios.
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|)ruid and HD Moore release part 2 of DNS exploit
[Updated 07/24/2008: Gallery images of diffs of code revisions has been included and will be updated as things change, see here.] Earlier today, noted researchers |)ruid and HD Moore released...
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A look at the recent Firefox 3 vulnerability
True to form, Billy Rios promised a more in depth look at the MSFA2008-35 vulnerability which is another protocol handler flaw in Firefox 3. As previously reported here, this was another...
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