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June 30, 2009 11:41

DoJoSec meeting - July 2nd

Not happening. Some Federal holiday getting in the way of this month's meeting. Firework day or similar apparently. Next one will be the first Thursday in August, right after DefCon. We'll see you there, assuming we make it back from Vegas in time. Check http://dojosec.c

June 22, 2009 16:50

Rule release for today - June 22nd 2009

We've been busy making things faster. This release has some modifications to rules to improve performance. Details are available here: http://www.snort.org/vrt/advisories/2009/06/22/vrt-rules-2009-06-22.html

June 16, 2009 17:17

Rule release for today - June 16th 2009

A maintenance release this one, few new rules, performance improvements, etc.. Details are available here: http://www.snort.org/vrt/advisories/2009/06/16/vrt-rules-2009-06-16.html/

June 12, 2009 22:30

Rule release for today - June 12th 2009

Adobe Acrobat and Reader Remote Vulnerability (CVE-2009-1859): Adobe Acrobat and Acrobat Reader contain programming errors that may allow a remote attacker to execute code on a vulnerable system. The errors occur in the processing of embedded image files in a PDF document. A rul

June 9, 2009 16:25

Microsoft Tuesday Coverage for June

Wow, lots of stuff in today's release from Microsoft. Here are the highlights: Microsoft Security Advisory MS09-018: The Microsoft Windows LDAP implementation contains programming errors that may allow a remote attacker to execute code on an affected system. Rules to detect

June 5, 2009 11:04

DoJoSec roundup

Last nights DoJoSec meeting was most excellent. We were treated to talks from: * Alain Zidouemba - What to do with the Unknown * Richard Goldberg- How not to get pwnd by your clients * Joe Klein - IPv6 security issues * Eoghan Casey - Getting Physical with Mobi

June 3, 2009 11:45

Tweeting from DoJoSec

We'll be tweeting from DoJoSec tomorrow night. Follow us at: http://twitter.com/VRT_Sourcefire. For everyone already following us who will get this posting on twitter soon, pay attention tomorrow evening. Event starts around 6:00 pm EDT. If we can get pictures, we will.

June 2, 2009 17:07

IDA Pro 5.5 Alpha

This just in: http://hexblog.com/2009/06/ida_pro_55_goes_alpha.html SWEET!

May 28, 2009 13:49

DoJoSec Meeting - June 4th

The DoJoSec lineup for the June meeting has been announced and our own Alain Zidouemba will be giving a presentation entitled "What to do with the Unknown". Alain will be demonstrating what options are available to the administrator when an unknown piece of malware is