Archive for June, 2008

Top 10 Security stories

Something that should have posted at the end of last year, it’s the top 10 security stories from 2007, well according to silicon anyways…
1. Missing: 25 million child benefit records
2. Q&A: Bruce Schneier, CTO of BT Counterpane
3. Top 10 weird data disasters
4. Police: There’s no piggybacking crackdown
5. ID cards will be secure, insists Home Office
6. [...]


Top 10 Weird Disasters

The weirdest data disasters… It’s a bit like when I was in school and my cat ate my homework… really it did happen! This is courtesy of silicon
10. All in a spin: A customer who told engineers she had ‘washed away all her data’ after putting a USB stick through a cycle in her washing [...]


SQL Injection: advanced attacks

Here’s a post from the popular ISC Sans Diary about declares, fetches, execs and system objects in SQL server that can be used in SQL injection