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20110924 - Web Security

Page last modified 13:38, 28 Sep 2011 by goeko

     

    Our topic this month is:

    Current web security threats

    presented Rich Graves

    Rich will discuss a variety of topics: malvertising, client browser/plugin attacks, large-scale phishing, with specific examples of Linux used as attacker, defender, and victim.

     

    Rich presented a very good minnebar presentation about Web Security, with some great case studies.

     

    If you missed the meeting you as watch the video here:

          http://personal.ties2.net/~bdolango/...g_20110924.asf

    Notes

    NASA International Space Apps Challenge

    http://open.nasa.gov/appschallenge/

    Good Article on passwords (and password cracking tools).

    http://www.schneier.com/blog/archive...ng_secure.html

    Linux is now 20!

    Video about Linux Museum at LinuxCon http://www.linuxtoday.com/developer/2011082601541OSKN

    More Linux history pictures http://www.businessinsider.com/histo...ux-2011-4?op=1

    Another Article http://arstechnica.com/open-source/n...s-of-linux.ars

    A little computer hurmour

    http://www.itworld.com/networking/20...eresting-video

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