CyberSecurity Archive
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5-year-old Ocean Beach boy exposes Microsoft Xbox vulnerability
Posted on April 5, 2014 | No CommentsMeet Kristoffer Von Hassel. He’s managed to successfully bypass the Microsoft XBox Live Login screen. He’s also only five years old. His parents realized after Christmas that he was managing to […] -
DEFCON 20 SECTF – Battle of the SExes
Posted on May 9, 2012 | No CommentsSocial Engineering Capture The Flag returns to DEFCON...with a twist. -
Cryptic Studio Hacked!
Posted on May 8, 2012 | No CommentsData Breach Involved Names, Passwords, Some Credit Card Information and maybe more? -
National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition (NCCDC)
Posted on May 1, 2012 | No CommentsPosted by Mark Weatherford, Deputy Under Secretary for Cybersecurity Last weekend I had the privilege of attending the National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition (NCCDC) in San Antonio, Texas. The Department of Homeland […] -
Black Hat Expands Content Review Board
Posted on April 26, 2012 | No CommentsChris Rohlf and Chris Wysopal Join in Strategic Program Development Roles for Leading Information Security Event Series -
National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition Kicks off this week!
Posted on April 18, 2012 | No CommentsThe 2012 National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition kicks off this week in San Antonio, TX. Beginning April 20, ten universities from around the Nation will be battling for the top […] -
CYBER BATTLES BEGIN
Posted on March 25, 2012 | No Comments80 College and University Students goes into battle against an elite group of hackers -
Cyber Warriors preparing for Battle
Posted on March 15, 2012 | No CommentsCyber Warriors preparing for Battle Student teams of eight will fight to protect their computer networks and business from outside hackers in a three-day competition. The 2012 Western Regional Collegiate […] -
Square App and Credit Card Reader Hacked
Posted on August 5, 2011 | No CommentsWalked into a store lately and see one of those strange square blocks sitting in the microphone area of an iPad or iPod? It’s the Square Credit Card Reader and […] -
Social Engineering Capture the Flag Returns to DEFCON
Posted on August 1, 2011 | No CommentsSocial Engineering Capture the Flag makes it second appearance at DEFCON, bringing back Chris Hadnagy, Mati Aharoni, Jim O’Gorman and Paul Hand from the social engineering website “Social-Engineer.org”. Social Engineering […]