Quick Hits :: 2011-02-09

Security VSR uses some high-ish profile attacks from 2010 to provide fodder for the VAR community :: Security Risk: Top Hacker Attacks of 2010. I include it as the examples they provide should make it easier for folks doing presentations where they need to show real-life attacks (without sifting through the individual entries at the… Continue reading

Quick Hits :: 2011-01-07

Security Smart Servers spot & block botnet attacks [NewScientist] Passwords are *so* 2010 – Building the ultimate bad arse CUDA cracking server… [SecManiac] Programming Interesting points/counterpoints on the efficacy of Node.js being tied so closely to the V8 javascript engine: NodeJS: To V8 or not to V8 [bruno fernandez-ruiz] On Bruno’s Concern About the Current… Continue reading