Anyone with a website is likely to upload the data via FTP but this protocol is easily intercepted with the worst part being that in FTP even the passwords and usernames are sent in the clear. Packet sniffers such as Wireshark can easily intercept it. This is why I reccomend you use SFTP instead, aka [...]
Archive for October, 2008
Countermeasures against the UK Communications Data Bill
October 22nd, 2008
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In order to protect British citizens from crime the UK government has come up with an idea, a law called The Communications Data Bill. Every email within, or coming into or out of the UK will be time stamped and logged (email content not included, at this stage), and websites will be tracked so that [...]
Backup of your own passport chip
October 20th, 2008
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The Hackers Choice (THC/vonJeek) has released an emulator applet that allows you to create a backup of your own passport chip(s). It can be downloaded for free here: http://freeworld.thc.org/thc-epassport/ You can also use the tool for modification. For example, if you don’t like your picture, you can change it. Or, if you don’t want someone [...]
Darkmarket administrator was and undercover FBI agent
October 15th, 2008
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Leaked documents show that the FBI had access to DarkMarket since November 2006 and was monitored by the FBI from the banks of the Monongahela River in Pittsburgh. For the last two years cybercriminals involved in credit card fraud had been using Darkmartet, an internet forum which offered a place to flog stolen credit card [...]
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