In today's bits post we see information on card readers, penentration testing tools, crypto challenges, NSAIG chapter meetings, reversing Blackberry apps, passwords, and a happy blog birthday. Read on for the details.
- Um, now you don't need to make you own card skimmer.
Pocket Credit Card Reader Takes Transactions on the Go - Network World
Tags: ( scanner creditcard ) - Set your reminders and mark it on you calendars. January 13th at 2:00 p.m. EST. Details inside.
Best Of Webcast Series - Part I - Best Of Network Penetration Testing Tools
Tags: ( tools pentest webcast pauldotcom ) - The answers and winners to the latest crypto challenge from the Ethical Hacker site are posted. Bonus - My first name is involved
The Ethical Hacker Network - Scooby Doo and the Crypto Caper - Answers and Winners
Tags: ( challenge crypto answer ) - For those in Altanta or within a reasonable driving distance, the next meeting of NAISG is scheduled for the 14th of January. Check the post for details.
Andy, ITGuy: Atlanta NAISG Meeting #2
Tags: ( naisg atlanta meeting ) - Most of this is over my head
, but those of you into reversing might find it of interest.
Don't Stuff Beans Up Your Nose! >> Disassembling Version 6 BlackBerry apps
Tags: ( blackberry java reversing ) - Jeff has a nice post up which talks about a way to deal with brute-force dictionary passwords attacks.
Coding Horror: Dictionary Attacks 101
Tags: ( password twitter brute-force ) - Six years is a good run. Happy B-Day TaoSecurity. Keep it up.
TaoSecurity: Happy 6th Birthday TaoSecurity Blog
Tags: ( general )
That's it for today. Have fun!
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Kevin