Security/Hacking Tools & Utilities

May 10, 2009 0 Comments 0 tags

1. Nmap I think everyone has heard of this one, recently evolved into the 4.x series.Nmap (”Network Mapper”) is a free open source utility for network exploration or security auditing.

Waledac, the Geo-Targeted Malware

March 18, 2009 0 Comments 0 tags

Malware authors are using IP tracking methods to deliver the latest variant of malware. It’s reported that the malware Waledec sends localized news to the victims using GeoIP technologies. The

Investigate Google’s Gmail, Docs and other products: EPIC Petitions to FTC

March 17, 2009 0 Comments 0 tags

Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) a privacy group based in Washington, D.C filed a petition to Federal trade commission to investigate the Google’s cloud computing offerings. They asked FTC to

Stealth, dangerous and still un-armed!

March 10, 2009 0 Comments 0 tags

W.32Downadup.C, the third variant of the Conficker virus is more aggressive and trying to be stealth by disabling the security software installed on the machine. The new variant is focusing

Gmail/ Google apps down!

February 24, 2009 0 Comments 0 tags

Gmail and Google apps are down for almost 2 hours now. News, reader etc are working fine. Everyone getting 502/503 after few minutes n loading the page. Nothing official from

The Internet or Cyber Laws

February 24, 2009 0 Comments 0 tags

Internet is a behemoth, cutting across physical country boundaries and accessible to anyone and everyone from any corner of the world. Precisely due to this pervading nature, Internet is not

How to install APF (Advanced Policy Firewall) and DDOS Deflate

February 18, 2009 0 Comments 0 tags

What is APF (Advanced Policy Firewall)? APF Firewall APF is a policy based iptables firewall system designed for ease of use and configuration. It employs a subset of features to