Saturday, January 16, 2010

Network flaw causes scary web error

Stupid title, but scary none-the-less......  Wonder how many people this happened to with G-Mail or perhaps bank accounts?

AP Exclusive: Network flaw causes scary Web error

Thursday, January 14, 2010

Microsoft Internet Exploder 0-day Advisory

Here is the advisory for the Internet Exploder 0-day that was supposedly an vector of attack in the Google/Adobe/etc.. hack.

Microsoft Advisory 979352 - Remote Code Execution

Google Hacked

So there is a lot going on....

As of last week, Google is threatening to pull out of China after they determined the Chinese Government was behind hacks on them. This isn't a light move considering China is a huge market and accusing a nations government isn't done unless you are serious.

Original Google Blog post:
http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2010/01/new-approach-to-china.html


Some links on the Google hack:

Google Attack Part of Widespread Spying Effort

Hack of Google, Adobe Conducted Through Zero-Day IE Flaw

Google's internal spy system was Chinese hacker target

 Google on the defensive, vulnerable; China risks international and U.S. response