18 Apr 06 Future of NIST
NIST created guidelines for selecting and specifying security controls for information systems that support the executive agencies of the U.S. government.
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18 Apr 06 tcpdump and 802.1d
Who don’t ever see this line into tcpdump output?
15:14:07.783919 802.1d config 8002.00:11:bb:aa:60:00.8002 root 8002.00:11:bb:aa:60:00 pathcost 0 age 0 max 20 hello 2 fdelay 15
You can filter this with ‘stp’ expression:
tcpdump -i eth0 -n not stp
17 Apr 06 » Why Windows is less secure than Linux
Graphic argument for why Windows is harder to secure than Linux and Open Source proving that more system calls you use less secure you system is.
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13 Apr 06 Inside MSRC: Microsoft details IE ActiveX update
In his debut column, Microsoft security specialist Christopher Budd talk about the vendor’s April software update, including a fix for the createTextRange flaw and changes in IE ActiveX behavior.
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09 Apr 06 Muito ruim de bola
09 Apr 06 AT&T forwards all Internet traffic into NSA
“More than just threatening individuals’ privacy, AT&T’s apparent choice to give the government secret, direct access to millions of ordinary Americans’ Internet communications is a threat to the Constitution itself. We are asking the Court to put a stop to it now,” said Bankston.
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09 Apr 06 Anonymous message sender
Today I saw a service named Will Self Destruct that claims to send anonymous messages that can be destroyed after some type of viewing method: viewing times or seconds.
I’ve done some tests and can confirm that the message is anonymous and can’t be traced back to the original sender, all the information aren’t stored on the servers.
09 Apr 06 Nerds Make Better Lovers (Hellooooo Ladies)
Technology aside for a moment. Time to take credit where credit is due. Thank you Glee Magazine.
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09 Apr 06 Jogos Pan-Americanos de 2007
A governadora Rosinha, pensando nos gringos que vêm ao Rio de Janeiro para os Jogos Pan-Americanos de 2007, já mandou escrever as placas de sinalização dos bairros da cidade em duas línguas. Versão feita com o maior carinho pela própria governadora, com o auxílio de seu Garotinho:
German Mountain – Morro do Alemão
Big Field – Campo Grande
Nice to meet you – Encantado (só esta já valeria a pena)
Will go now – Irajá (essa é muito boa)
To walk there – Andaraí
Dry Square – Praça Seca
Set fire – Botafogo
Customers – Freguesia
Set black people free – Abolição (sem comentários…)
Very very holy – Santíssimo
Wait a minute – Paciência
Setting free – Livramento
Good Success – Bonsucesso
Very deep island – Ilha do Fundão
Grandson Rabbit – Coelho Neto
Hard Cover – Cascadura
Priest Michael – Padre Miguel
Mercy – Piedade
It’s very cheap! – Pechincha
Nice stay – Benfica
Bless you – Saúde
Flag Square – Praça da Bandeira
Flagmen Funtime – Recreio dos Bandeirantes
Small Farm – Rocinha
Holy Cross – Santa Cruz
Hello, smile – Olaria (1º lugar)
Mango Tree – Mangueira
Inside Mill – Engenho de Dentro
Alligator to the water – Jacarepaguá (excelente!!!)
07 Apr 06 Xbox Live Diamond Cards are now hitting mailboxes!
Yeah, You might have to register to see it, but whatever, here are links to the pictures…
Lower Res:
http://img90.imageshack.us/img90/681/xlivediamonsmall9lk.jpg
High Res:
http://img90.imageshack.us/img90/48/xlivediamond1hl.jpg
I think its very funny that they mispelled “THRU” with “TRHU” but yeah, 
enjoy.
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