Security Briefing: January 9th

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Author: Dave Lewis

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Morning folks. Today I noticed that Portswigger had posted his response to the proposed UK law to ban “hacker tools“. Unsurprisingly, he came out swinging. I can’t blame him one bit.

And now, the news…

  1. Business as usual
  2. Relay attacks on card payment: vulnerabilities and defences
  3. New rootkit hides in hard drive’s boot record
  4. Privacy Concerns Over ‘Leaky’ U.S. Passport Card
  5. Critical TCP/IP Worm Hole Dings Windows Vista
  6. Illegal immigrants turn to identity theft
  7. IEEE Threat Modelling
  8. Quickpost: Windows Server 2008 UserAssist Keys
  9. DOE IG reviews security at Oak Ridge

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