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Drive-by Pharming and attacks against network infrastructure - SANS Internet Storm Center

Drive-by Pharming and attacks against network infrastructure Published: 2008-01-24, Last Updated: 2008-01-24 02:11:21 UTC by Toby Kohlenberg (Version: 1) Symantec posted a blog entry about attackers using vulnerabilities in web browsers (CSRF and XSS from our interpretation of the article) to reconfigure...

Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 01-24-2008
Filed under: Internet Hacks, Mobile\Wireless, Security
Symantec Security Response Weblog: Flashing Home Routers

Flashing Home Routers In a recent blog posting ( http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/hacking-the-interwebs ) the GNUCITIZEN security think tank published some new research on the security of home routers – specifically on how to modify router settings from an external location using Adobe Flash. The techniques...

Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 01-22-2008
Filed under: Mobile\Wireless, Security
Symantec Security Response Weblog: Windows CE & Mobile Advisories – Elvis has left the building!

Windows CE & Mobile Advisories – Elvis has left the building! Well, we’ve arrived at where we’ve been trying to get to for some time. That is to say that we now have the ability to release security advisories for Windows CE & Windows Mobile after working through the accepted responsible disclosure...

Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 11-09-2007
Filed under: Mobile\Wireless, Security
McAfee Avert Labs Blog - Shopping for spyware

Shopping for spyware Wednesday November 7, 2007 at 6:24 am CST Posted by Jimmy Shah Trackback People will sell you almost anything for your mobile on eBay, headsets, cases, replacement power adapters. Recently while looking for a data cable for a phone I ran across mobile “spying” software for sale....

Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 11-09-2007
Filed under: Mobile\Wireless, Security
McAfee Avert Labs Blog - There’s a bug on my Windows (Mobile phone)!

There’s a bug on my Windows (Mobile phone)! Wednesday October 17, 2007 at 2:30 pm CST Posted by Jimmy Shah Trackback A vulnerability in Microsoft ActiveSync 4.x has been found that allows an attacker to discover the device password of a Windows Mobile smartphone. Normally you can lock your Windows Mobile...

Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 10-22-2007
Filed under: Mobile\Wireless, Security
Apple iPhone Multiple Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Secunia

Apple iPhone Multiple Vulnerabilities Secunia Advisory: SA26983 Release Date: 2007-09-28 Critical: Moderately critical Impact: Hijacking Security Bypass Cross Site Scripting Exposure of sensitive information DoS System access Where: From remote Solution Status: Vendor Patch OS: Apple iPhone 1.x CVE reference...

Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 09-28-2007
Filed under: Patch Management, Mobile\Wireless, Security
iPhone DoS vulnerability - McAfee Avert Labs Blog

iPhone DoS vulnerability Wednesday February 20, 2008 at 9:02 am CST Posted by Jimmy Shah Trackback With the large number of web applications for the iPhone, Apple lists more than 600 , the Mobile Safari browser plays a large role. Recently a Denial of Service(DoS) vulnerability was discovered in iPhone...

Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 02-20-2008
Filed under: Internet Hacks, Mobile\Wireless, Security
Can I own your wireless network? - McAfee Avert Labs Blog

Can I own your wireless network? Thursday February 21, 2008 at 9:38 am CST Posted by Brad Antoniewicz Trackback If you are running WPA Enterprise with PEAP, or EAP/TTLS its about time you take a serious look at your client configuration! This weekend at Shmoocon in Washington D.C, Josh Wright and I gave...

Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 02-22-2008
Filed under: Mobile\Wireless, Security
Researchers Crack BitLocker, FileVault - eWeek.com

Researchers Crack BitLocker, FileVault By Ryan Naraine 2008-02-21 The issue is described as a design limitation that could allow practical attacks against laptops in "sleep" or "hibernation" mode. Four of the most widely used disk encryption technologies—Windows Vista's BitLocker...

Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 02-22-2008
Filed under: In the News, Mobile\Wireless, Security
Lack of digital certificates validation on various PEAP supplicants - SANS Internet Storm Center

Lack of digital certificates validation on various PEAP supplicants Published: 2008-02-27, Last Updated: 2008-02-27 19:50:23 UTC by Raul Siles (Version: 1) PEAP (Protected EAP) is one of the most commonly used EAP methods for strong wireless 802.11 authentication in WPA/WPA2 Enterprise mode (using 802...

Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 02-27-2008
Filed under: Mobile\Wireless, Security

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