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Dalam tipe serangan Denial of Service ( Dos) seorang hacker akan berusaha meretas system sampai akhirnya system itu tidak stabil, tidak bisa digunakan atau melambat dengan memberikan beban berlebihan ( over load) kepada resource mesin itu. Metode ini bisa digunakan untuk menyerang system yang dimiliku personal ataupun dalam skala network yang lebih besar. Session Hijacking
Snort adalah suatu aplikasi untuk mendekteksi intrusion yang banyak digunakan oleh NIDS ( Network Intrusion Detection System ) di dunia., system ini akan berusaha mendeteksi aktifitas yang mencurigakan dengan cara melakukan analisis secara real time terhadap lalu lintas jaringan dan paket paket yang bersliweran. Untuk versi yang sekarang ini sudah mencapai versi 2.9.7.0 ( per
Packet Sniffing dikenal pula sebagai protocol analyzer yang sebenarnya merupakan tools yang umum digunakan oleh Network Engineer untuk melakukan diagnose terkait dengan berbagai masalah didalam network mereka. Akan tetapi software sniffing bisa pula digunakan oleh hacker untuk memata matai lalu lintas jaringan dan mengumpulkan password. Packet sniffer bekerja dengan cara melakukan intercept dan log lalulitas
A researcher looked at the security of home banking apps, and found shocking results. Forty home banking apps from the top 60 most influential banks in the world were tested and found to have major security weaknesses. Ariel Sanchez, a security consultant with IOActive, tested 40 iPhone and iPad banking apps over a period of 40
IDG News Service – Hackers who commandeered The Onion’s Twitter account used simple but effective phishing attacks to obtain passwords, according to a writeup by the publisher’s technology team. The Syrian Electronic Army (SEA), a group supporting embattled Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, has also compromised prominent Twitter accounts, including those of the Associated Press, The Guardian,
The “I forgot my password” button is familiar to everyone, but a friend to no one. It’s annoying to have to stop what you’re doing, wait for an email from the site and then reset your password. The experience is inconvenient and frankly offputting. It’s not popular with websites either, for two reasons: one, because
Cloud computing in general, and private clouds in particular, have emerged as a response to the high cost and lack of agility of traditional approaches to IT. The needs of IT users and the rate of technological change have increased signifi cantly. At the same time, the need to improve IT effi ciency and reduce
The NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) is holding a competition aimed at finding the best possible replacement for the cureent SHAs (Secure Hash Algorithms) — SHA-1 and SHA-2. Cryptographers are submitting new mathematical algorithms in order to develop a more secure and robust substitute that will strengthen the hash functions that are used
Hacktivist group Anonymous said it has posted the sensitive details of 4,000 bank executives on a government website. On Sunday night, an Anonymous Twitter account called “OpLastResort”tweeted about the leaked information, which was posted on the website of the Alabama Criminal Justice Information Center (ACJIC), a clearinghouse of criminal records and statistics for the state. The ACJIC page
