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Monthly Archives: December 2009
Twitter defacement
It is all over the news today that Twitter was defaced yesterday. Lots of speculation regarding what happened, but that’s the alert I received yesterday from Sucuri Network Monitor: Sucuri nbim: twitter.com DNS modified Modifications:3a4< twitter.com has address 128.121.146.100< twitter.com … Read more
Searching vulnerable sites with Google
At http://sucuri.net/ we have a free online tool that allows you to scan any domain name for security issues. It is very simple and report web server versions, possible domain names being leaked, vulnerable web apps running, etc. Lately, I … Read more
Process monitoring with OSSEC
OSSEC v2.3 was just released and one feature that really interested me was the Process monitoring. That’s what the OSSEC team says about it: “We love logs. Inside OSSEC we treat everything as if it was a log and parse … Read more
Improve Domain Name Security, Lessons Learned
I was very glad to interested to read this article by http://syedaqeel.com/ where he talks about a recent domain name hijacking that he suffered and how our Sucuri monitoring service helped him. This is what he said: One thing that … Read more