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Anonymizing Web Traffic

By On December 19, 2008 · Leave a Comment

I recently wrote about Secure Internet Browsing and the need for it. Not too long thereafter I found an instance were you might want to make sure that your traffic is anonymous so I will take a closer look at “Onion Routing” and “Tor”.

Tor is a software project that helps you [...]

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Secure Internet Browsing

By On December 15, 2008 · 1 Comment

Just read an article over at Internet News – Which Top Apps Have the Most Security Holes? and to my surprise Firefox was right up there on first place.

I consider myself a pretty safe Internet surfer, doing the obvious and making sure that I do not visit a website that could [...]

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Firefox Extensions For Penetration Testing

By On November 10, 2008 · Leave a Comment

This year at the SecTor security conference in Toronto, Canada, Security Compass introduced a series of open source firefox extensions aiding in penetration testing exercises.

Illuminating the Black Art of Security. SecTor brings the world’s brightest (and darkest) minds together to identify, discuss, dissect and debate the latest digital threats facing corporations today. Unique to [...]

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