This is my wrap-up of the second day of RSA Europe. As said yesterday, the panel of speakers was broader and much more interesting. Let’s go!
Tag: events
My OSSEC DashBoard
For a while, I was looking for a good solution to display my OSSEC server status in (near) real time. For most of us, the classic log file monitoring tool still remains based on the “tail | grep | awk | less” commands. If it catches perfectly the events you
SOURCE Barcelona Day #2 Wrap-Up
The second day of SOURCE Barcelona is already over. I’m at the airport waiting for my early flight and crossing my fingers due to the announced French air controllers strike. BruCON is now at our doors and we need to build everything tonight. What about the second day? Well, it
Splitting OSSEC Events in Splunk
When you decide to implement a new software solution, one of the choices you’ll certainly face is: “Commercial vs. free software”. No debate here: you’ve to make the best choice depending on the requirements. They can be technical constraints, budget, support, etc. I’m working with commercial solutions which perform (generally)
hack.lu Part #5
Back to the presentations… Ezequiel David Gutesman from Core Security Technologies presented a web application fuzzer. Why? Because web applications are very common (used everywhere) and consequences in case of attacks can be dramatic (loss of data, data theft, …) for companies. Countermeasure are WAF’s (Web Application Firewalls) coupled with
hack.lu Part #4
We’re back for the second day @ hack.lu. I need coffee! First presentation was made by Frank Boldewin. He presented the rootkit Rustock.C aka Ntldrbot. Like a lot of malwares, there was several versions were spread from 2005 to 2008 (when a new version was discovered – version .C). It
TG’08
In a previous post, I talked about WeatherMap. A reader sent me this very nice map: The Gathering (aka TG) is a major data party event in Norway happening in the Easter. Check once how much bandwidth is used! Amazing!