LinuxSecurity Contributor - Benjamin D. Thomas
Benjamin D. Thomas
Articles From Benjamin D. Thomas
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Gartner: Hacking contests bad for business
02 May 2007
The research manager of TippingPoint, the company that paid $10,000 for the QuickTime vulnerability
General Security
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NIST Guidelines for Securing RFID Systems
01 May 2007
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) developed this document in furtherance of
Wireless Security
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LOpht in Transition
25 April 2007
Brian Oblivion. Kingpin. Mudge. Space Rogue. Stefan von Neumann. Tan. Weld Pond. That
General Security
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103 Free Security Apps for Mac, Windows and Linux
23 April 2007
How many times have you downloaded an app that could supposedly solve all of your computer problems
General Security
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Staff use of social media is an unseen threat, says security firm
20 April 2007
Websites based on user-generated content, blogging or participation are frequently visited by office
General Security
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How Can We Take Domains Down Faster?
06 April 2007
Often the best way to thwart an Internet attack is to take down the domain names involved in it, but
General Security
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WEP key wireless cracking made easy
05 April 2007
Code breakers have discovered a technique for extracting a 104-bit Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) ke
Wireless Security
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Shaping the future of secure Ajax mashups
05 April 2007
Current Web browsers weren't designed to easily and securely get content from multiple sources into
General Security
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Schneier says full disclosure of vulns a 'damned good idea'
03 April 2007
Full disclosure -- the practice of making the details of security vulnerabilities public -- is a dam
General Security
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Hardware Key Logging
29 March 2007
There are a lot of software keyloggers available, and I have even done some work on one. This articl
General Security
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Metasploit Framework 3.0 Released
27 March 2007
The Metasploit Project released new Metasploit Framework 3.0 today. It is one of best tools to perfo
General Security
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With Skills (and Clearance), You'll Choose Your Job
27 March 2007
At a job fair last week, Michael Gagnon passed out the impressive resume he'd already posted on Mons
General Security