December 2007 - Posts

OSX vs. Vista security
XP + Vista vulns vs. OSX vulns for 2007. http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=758 We had a good year - Apple - not so much. :) Read More...
Posted 18 December 07 10:42 by Robert_Hensing | 2 Comments   
Notable changes in Vista SP1
http://technet2.microsoft.com/WindowsVista/en/library/b984ce70-701b-4565-868e-51d1ba47555d1033.mspx?mfr=true Looks like we've made SP1 RC1 available to the public to download . . . Vista is a bit of a mixed bag for me as of late (but then again - I suffer Read More...
Posted 12 December 07 10:06 by Robert_Hensing | 1 Comments   
Pwning Second Life users via QuickTime
Walk by a malicious object in Second Life - get 0wn3d: http://www.securityevaluators.com/sl/ Fascinating. :) Read More...
Posted 10 December 07 04:26 by Robert_Hensing | 0 Comments   
Fly with the Blue Angels?
Get pwn3d: http://alt.coxnewsweb.com/ajc/swf/blueangels/blueangels.swf Make sure you watch all the videos that are hyperlinked on the left. All I can say is "priceless". :) Read More...
Posted 07 December 07 10:40 by Robert_Hensing | 1 Comments   
CNet 3 part series on Securing Microsoft (complete list of articles)
Here are the URL's for the 3 part series on 'Securing Microsoft' which is a pretty good behind the scenes look at the organization I work in. Day 1: http://www.news.com/At-software-giant%2C-pain-gives-rise-to-progress/2009-7349_3-6220566.html Day 2: http://www.news.com/Inviting-the-hackers-inside/2009-7349_3-6221138.html Read More...
Posted 07 December 07 10:19 by Robert_Hensing | 0 Comments   
Patches . . .
Story time. So a couple years ago, because I have horses, someone sent me a video of a couple good ole' boys and their horse named " Patches " (you can watch the "Patches the horse" video here .). If you don't have time to watch the video - Patches was Read More...
Posted 07 December 07 09:52 by Robert_Hensing | 1 Comments   
How your CxO will get owned next year . . .
In a recent blog I explained how your Mom was going to get owned next year - now it's time to dish on your CxO . . . http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2204871/mi5-warns-chinese-hack-attacks http://computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&taxonomyName=security&articleId=9050538&taxonomyId=17&intsrc=kc_top Read More...
Posted 03 December 07 04:47 by Robert_Hensing | 0 Comments   
The Firefox security myth . . . busted.
Much like the Apple security myth and the Oracle security myth - the numbers just aren't there to support it as our very own Mythbuster - Jeff Jones explains in the blog on the topic. "Over the past 3 years, supported versions of Internet Explorer have Read More...
Posted 03 December 07 01:41 by Robert_Hensing | 0 Comments   
CNet 3-part series on securing Microsoft.
Ina Fried is doing a write-up on my organization and so far part 1 was pretty good! http://www.news.com/At-software-giant%2C-pain-gives-rise-to-progress/2009-7349_3-6220566.html?tag=st.num She mentions the DTF competition this year which myself and a Read More...
Posted 03 December 07 12:29 by Robert_Hensing | 1 Comments   

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