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Monthly Archives: June 2009
Sucuri Update
As some of you already noticed, we updated our web site to add lots of new features and fix some bugs too. What’s new? We added support for HTTPS cert monitoring We added support for blacklist monitoring. Everyone is there … Read more
Check that short URL before clicking on it
URL Un-shortening service supporting all shortening sites (bit.ly, tinyurl, diff, etc) that also checks the URL using google safe browsing and Siteadvisor: http://sucuri.net/index.php?page=tools&title;=check-url
Blog Security Stats – Taking almost 2k blogs to a security test
The goal of this research is to determine if bloggers are taking the security of their sites seriously. We focused on self-hosted WordPress blogs, since the ones from blogger, WordPress.com and others handle the security transparently for the users. Available … Read more
Bye Bye Astalavista
Scripts kiddies (and some security researches) are crying all over the world. Astalavista, the biggest repository of exploits was defaced, erased and shut down. In a dramatic fashion.. Full message cached: astalavista cache
OSSEC online tests
We just added two tools to generate OSSEC rules online. OSSEC – Test your logs online OSSEC – Create rules online
Twitter blocked in China
Twitter was blocked by the great firewall of China today… … On another news, today China experienced a huge boost in productivity. No one knows why.
Hackers hit U.S. Army websites
“A group of computer hackers based in Turkey breached the sites of two U.S. Army facilities, leveraging SQL injection attacks, according to reports.The group, which calls itself “m0sted,” defaced the page and redirected users to pages that included anti-American and … Read more
