pen testing

Good afternoon everybody! I hope your day is going well.

Here are today's Interesting Information Security Bits from around the web.

1. Andy poses the question (paraphrased) "You get to build a security program from the ground up. How do you go about it?" Go over and offer your thoughts.
   Building a security program from the ground up >> Andy ITGuy
   Tags: ( infosec-program )
2. Want to learn how to write exploits. You should really check out Dino's exploitation class. I'll be going through it at my earliest convenience. Oh, and by the way, it's free.
   Penetration Testing and Vulnerability Analysis - Exploitation
   Tags: ( class education explolits )
3. From the site: A group of PenTesters/Researchers have gotten together with the purpose of posting their useful scripts. Feel free to submit your scripts, we will gladly review them, even post them crediting you. You can submit them at scripts@pentesterscripting.com
   start [PenTester Scripting]
   Tags: ( pentest scripts tools )
4. Some interesting thoughts that Richard shares from a talk given by Michael Hayden.
   TaoSecurity: Notes from Talk by Michael Hayden
   Tags: ( general )
5. I agree with the Infosec Cynic. Allowing non-Latin characters is going to open up a whole new way for evil to be propagated.
   International Websites | The Infosec Cynic
   Tags: ( dns )
6. If you haven't heard yet, there is a worm running around that Rick Rolls iPhones that have been jailbroken. This post isn't really about the worm, but about the individual who wrote, released and then talked about doing it.
   Worm author tells media he initially infected 100 iPhones | Graham Cluley's blog
   Tags: ( general worm iphone )
7. A nifty use of netcat to image a drive over the network.
   How-to: Cloning a (Laptop) Hard Drive using DD over the network | Roer.com - Kai Roer's Rants on Infosec
   Tags: ( backup imaging )

That's it for today. Have fun!

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