Firesheep
october 2010 by domnit
After installing the extension you'll see a new sidebar. Connect to any busy open wifi network and click the big "Start Capturing" button. Then wait. As soon as anyone on the network visits an insecure website known to Firesheep, their name and photo will be displayed. Double-click on someone, and you're instantly logged in as them.
security
http
firefox
apps
october 2010 by domnit
The point of “Open” in OpenID
june 2008 by domnit
"I have a very simple rule of thumb for whether or not a site should consider whitelisting OpenID providers: does the site offer a “forgotten password” feature that e-mails the user a login token?"
openid
security
june 2008 by domnit
Greasemonkey 0.7.20080121.0 compatibility
january 2008 by domnit
"GM 'double-checks' the call stack of all calls into potentially unsafe Greasemonkey APIs to make sure that every frame on the stack is either from a user script, or from the browser DOM"
greasemonkey
security
january 2008 by domnit
WordPress 2.1.1 dangerous, Upgrade to 2.1.2
march 2007 by domnit
"a cracker had gained user-level access to one of the servers that powers wordpress.org, and had used that access to modify the download file"
wordpress
security
exploit
march 2007 by domnit
mozilla/browser/components/search/nsSearchSuggestions.js - parseJSON
december 2006 by domnit
Firefox's "safe" JSON eval
mozilla
firefox
json
javascript
security
december 2006 by domnit
The Treviño Story
november 2006 by domnit
Some guy decided to make a huge list of random Ubuntu repositories around the web, and he recommends people to dump it to their sources.list without thinking.
ubuntu
linux
security
exploit
november 2006 by domnit
Packing weapons in checked bags for security
october 2006 by domnit
"TSA does not want to lose a weapons case. This reduces the chance of the case being lost to virtually zero."
weapons
security
hack
october 2006 by domnit
Windows XP Privilege Escalation Exploit
september 2006 by domnit
The "at" command scheduler runs commands as the SYSTEM user
windows
security
hack
exploit
september 2006 by domnit
Schneier on Security: More Than 10 Ways to Avoid the Next 9/11
september 2006 by domnit
"Terrorism is a law enforcement problem, and needs to be treated as such."
terrorism
security
sept11
september 2006 by domnit
Ask the pilot: Photography at airports
february 2006 by domnit
"I took some pictures at the airport -- and fell into the clutches of bureaucrats mouthing the cheap prose of patriotic convenience."
security
photo
usa
plane
aircraft
february 2006 by domnit
XSS (Cross Site Scripting) Cheat sheet
february 2006 by domnit
Huge list of XSS vectors
javascript
web
html
css
security
xss
hack
february 2006 by domnit
Seed Vaults
january 2006 by domnit
Bond movie idea: Seedfinger
science
biology
farm
security
bondideas
january 2006 by domnit
Sony anti-customer technology roundup and time-line
november 2005 by domnit
On the recent Sony scandling
sony
drm
freedom
security
privacy
november 2005 by domnit
Sony, Rootkits and Digital Rights Management Gone Too Far
november 2005 by domnit
Sony deserves a fucking lawsuit and boycott
drm
law
security
sony
november 2005 by domnit
Darik's Boot and Nuke
march 2005 by domnit
Before selling or discarding a computer, deep clean the hard drive of private info (e.g., financial info.)
apps
hardware
security
privacy
march 2005 by domnit
related tags
abuse ⊕ academia ⊕ advert ⊕ aircraft ⊕ airport ⊕ ajax ⊕ amazon ⊕ animals ⊕ apache ⊕ apps ⊕ auth ⊕ bank ⊕ binghamton ⊕ biology ⊕ blogging ⊕ blogs ⊕ bondideas ⊕ books ⊕ browser ⊕ bush ⊕ business ⊕ c ⊕ captcha ⊕ cars ⊕ cats ⊕ cia ⊕ clothing ⊕ compiler ⊕ complang ⊕ compsci ⊕ conspiracy ⊕ crime ⊕ crypto ⊕ csrf ⊕ css ⊕ datamining ⊕ db ⊕ dns ⊕ drm ⊕ earthlink ⊕ election ⊕ exploit ⊕ farm ⊕ fbi ⊕ firefox ⊕ freedom ⊕ gmail ⊕ godaddy ⊕ google ⊕ greasemonkey ⊕ hack ⊕ hardware ⊕ howto ⊕ html ⊕ http ⊕ humor ⊕ identity ⊕ internet ⊕ java ⊕ javascript ⊕ json ⊕ law ⊕ linux ⊕ literature ⊕ lock ⊕ love ⊕ math ⊕ media ⊕ microsoft ⊕ mobile ⊕ money ⊕ mozilla ⊕ myspace ⊕ newscorp ⊕ nsa ⊕ nuke ⊕ openid ⊕ paranoid ⊕ phishing ⊕ phone ⊕ photo ⊕ php ⊕ plane ⊕ politics ⊕ privacy ⊕ python ⊕ recursion ⊕ science ⊕ scifi ⊕ seclists ⊕ security ⊖ sept11 ⊕ server ⊕ sex ⊕ sms ⊕ software ⊕ sony ⊕ spam ⊕ spy ⊕ ssh ⊕ terrorism ⊕ theft ⊕ ubuntu ⊕ unix ⊕ usa ⊕ usapatriot ⊕ weapons ⊕ web ⊕ windows ⊕ wireless ⊕ wordpress ⊕ xml ⊕ xss ⊕Copy this bookmark: