2007.06.04 Daily Security Reading
by Rodney Campbell on Jun.04, 2007, under Security
Guidelines on Securing Public Web Servers (pdf)
An inside look at a targeted attack
It appears that more than one year after the initial attacks, the hostname is still successfully resolving.
Zero-day sales not fair — to researchers
Two years ago, Charles Miller found a remotely exploitable flaw in a common component of the Linux operating system, and as many enterprising vulnerability researchers are doing today, he decided to sell the information.
10 Anti-Phishing Firefox Extensions
One popular way to combat phishing attacks is to maintain a list of known phishing sites and to check web sites against the list. This hack highlights 10 anti-phishing Firefox extensions that can be used to mitigate the risk of being a victim of a phishing attack.
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