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Per rendere più ordinato e più facilmente leggibile questo blog ho deciso di separare tutti i contenuti riguardanti la sicurezza informatica e la ricerca in un’altra sezione, precisamente un dominio chiamato lab.lonerunners.net.
Le notizie più importanti saranno comunque commentate qui in italiano.
Tutti post in inglese e quello che io chiamo pillole di sicurezza informatica [...]
Hot link: cosa sono e perche` evitarli
Inline linking o hot-link è uno stratagemma usato nella creazione di siti web nei quali le pagine fanno riferimento ad oggetti che non appartengono al dominio in cui questi vengono visualizzati o usati.
Ad esempio quando viene inserita in una pagina web un’immagine vista su un sito di terze parti si possono adottare due tecniche: si [...]
ASP.NET and input validation against XSS
The today’s topic is XSS under ASP.NET and how validation filters and request filters works and are applied under ASP.NET.
The Microsoft .NET framework comes with a request validation feature, configurable by the ValidateRequest setting. ValidateRequest has been a feature of ASP.NET since version 1.1. This feature consists of a series of filters, designed to prevent [...]
What’s new in the Flash 10 security
The new version of Adobe Flash (actually 10 beta) has a variety of features and enhancements aimed to increase the security.
You can read a detailed article of Trevor McCaulery here: http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flashplayer/articles/fplayer10_security_changes.html
It seems that the Adobe security is based on:
require user interaction: to avoid automatic explotation and warn user about flash actions
new features that ovverride olds [...]
splmap 0.6 released
My friend inquis today released one of the best SQL injection tools available to the public: sqlmap.
For the ones of you that do not know this tool yet, sqlmap is an automatic SQL injection tool developed in Python. Its goal is to detect and take advantage of SQL injection vulnerabilities on web applications. Once it [...]
A browser as web hacking platform
A list of Firefox plugins to turn your browser in an hacking platform. This is an improved list based on "Turning Firefox to an ethical hacking platform" from Security-Database.com
Information gathering
Whois and geo-location
ShowIP
: Show the IP address of the current page in the status bar. It also
allows querying custom services by IP (right mouse [...]
Kaminsky DNS Vulnerability for dummies
The easiest and best explanation of Dan Kaminsky DNS Vulnerability that i found on the Net:An Illustrated Guide to the Kaminsky DNS Vulnerability by Steve Friedl
Database datatype comparison sheet
Sometimes when writing automated SQL injection tools or exploit based on SQLi vulnerabilities you can fight with the different implementation of standard SQL datatype of DBMS.Reading a lot of documentation i wrote a comparison sheet between datatypes used by Mysql, SQL Server, Oracle, DB2, SQLite, PostgreSQL, Sybase ASE, Firebird.You can download Adobe Acrobat [PDF] or [...]
My del.icio.us, link di sicurezza informatica and so on..
Ricordo a tutti quelli che in preda alla navigazione senza meta cercano qualche link decente di sicurezza informatica et similia di farsi una capatina al mio del.icio.us dove potreste trovare qualcosa di molto carino o molto perverso, a seconda dei punti di vista.
Link: http://del.icio.us/jekilcoso
Mozilla port banning
Using a specially crafted HTML page, an attacker can trick a browser displaying this HTML page into accessing SMTP, NNTP, POP3, IRC, or other servers, possibly behind a firewall.
Cert issued a
Vulnerability Note VU#476267
for a "Cross-Protocol" scripting attack, known as the HTML
Form [...]