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2009-10-01Chris Carboni Increase in ssh root access attempts
2009-10-02Stephen Hall Cyber Security Awareness Month - Day 2 - Port 0
2009-10-02Stephen Hall New version of OpenSSH released
2009-10-02Stephen Hall New SysInternal fun for the weekend
2009-10-02Stephen Hall VMware Fusion updates to fixes a couple of bugs
2009-10-02Stephen Hall Verizon New York area issues
2009-10-03Daniel Wesemann Cyber Security Awareness Month - Day 3 - Port 5900 - VNC
2009-10-04Guy Bruneau Cyber Security Awareness Month - Day 4 - Port 20/21 - FTP-data/FTP
2009-10-04Johannes Ullrich TEST: Soon to come... one liner news stories about outages and other "small events" (oneliner)
2009-10-04Johannes Ullrich New ISC Feature: One Liner "event notes"
2009-10-04Guy Bruneau Samba Security Information Disclosure and DoS
2009-10-04Johannes Ullrich ISC Update: Fixed search feature. Please test and report problems. Thanks! (oneliner)
2009-10-05Adrien de Beaupre Cyber Security Awareness Month - Day 5 port 31337
2009-10-05Adrien de Beaupre Time to change your hotmail/gmail/yahoo password
2009-10-06Adrien de Beaupre Cyber Security Awareness Month - Day 6 ports 67&68 udp - bootp and dhcp
2009-10-07Joel Esler Spam rate increase is seen
2009-10-07Joel Esler Cyber Security Awareness Month - Day 7 - Port 6667/8/9/7000 - IRC: is it evil?
2009-10-07Johannes Ullrich BETA Feature: I added a tools page. See if it works or let me know what I should add http://isc.sans.org/tools (oneliner)
2009-10-08Johannes Ullrich Firefox Plugin Collections
2009-10-08Johannes Ullrich Cyber Security Awareness Month - Day 8 - Port 25 - SMTP
2009-10-08Joel Esler Nessus.org is coming back up, very slow right now. Thank you for writing in. (oneliner)
2009-10-08Johannes Ullrich New Adobe Vulnerability Exploited in Targeted Attacks
2009-10-09Rob VandenBrink Cyber Security Awareness Month - Day 9 - Port 3389/tcp (RDP)
2009-10-09Rob VandenBrink THAWTE to discontinue free Email Certificate Services and Web of Trust Service
2009-10-09Rob VandenBrink AT&T Cell Phone Phish
2009-10-10Johannes Ullrich OUTAGE: I will be upgrading the server for ISC/DShield later today. Outages should last around 5 minutes. (oneliner)
2009-10-10Tony Carothers User Notification for Possible Infected Systems
2009-10-10Tony Carothers Cyber Security Awareness Month - Day 10 - The Questionsable Ports
2009-10-11Adrien de Beaupre OT: Happy Thanksgiving weekend Canada! (oneliner)
2009-10-11Scott Fendley Cyber Security Awareness Month - Day 11 - RPCBind aka Portmapper
2009-10-11Mark Hofman Cyber Security Awareness Month - Day 12 Ports 161/162 Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
2009-10-12Scott Fendley McAfee Spam Report
2009-10-12Mark Hofman Some interesting SSL SPAM
2009-10-13Mark Hofman Cyber Security Awareness Month - Day 13 Proxies (TCP 3128, 8080 & ......)
2009-10-13Mark Hofman www.remote-exploit.org seems to be down at the moment - Thanks to all that wrote in to let us know. (oneliner)
2009-10-13Johannes Ullrich Microsoft October 2009 Black Tuesday Overview
2009-10-13Daniel Wesemann Adobe Reader and Acrobat - Black Tuesday continues
2009-10-14David Goldsmith Cyber Security Awareness Month - Day 14 - port 514 - syslog
2009-10-14Johannes Ullrich Odd Apache/MSIE issue with downloads from ISC
2009-10-14David Goldsmith New variation of SSL Spam
2009-10-14David Goldsmith Check your email servers - blackholes.us DNSBL is dead
2009-10-15Deborah Hale Yet another round of Viral Spam
2009-10-15Deborah Hale Cyber Security Awareness Month - Day 15 - Ports 995, 465, and 993 - Secure Email
2009-10-17Rick Wanner Cyber Security Awareness Month - Day 17 - Port 22/SSH
2009-10-16Stephen Hall VMWare updates ESX
2009-10-16Adrien de Beaupre Cyber Security Awareness Month - Day 16 - Port 1521 - Oracle TNS Listener
2009-10-16Adrien de Beaupre Multiple Vulnerabilities in Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers
2009-10-16Adrien de Beaupre Disable MS09-054 patch, or Firefox Plugin?
2009-10-17Rick Wanner Mozilla disables Microsoft plug-ins?
2009-10-17Rick Wanner Unusual traffic from Loopback to Unused ARIN address
2009-10-18Mari Nichols Computer Security Awareness Month - Day 18 - Telnet an oldie but a goodie
2009-10-19Daniel Wesemann Cyber Security Awareness Month - Day 19 - ICMP
2009-10-19Daniel Wesemann Backed up, lately ?
2009-10-19Daniel Wesemann Scam Email
2009-10-20Raul Siles Cyber Security Awareness Month - Day 20 - Ports 5060 & 5061 - SIP (VoIP)
2009-10-20Raul Siles Oracle Critical Patch Update (CPU) - October 2009
2009-10-20Raul Siles WASC 2008 Statistics
2009-10-21Pedro Bueno WordPress Hardening
2009-10-21Joel Esler Rapid7 purchases Metasploit
2009-10-21Pedro Bueno Cyber Security Awareness Month - Day 21 - Port 135
2009-10-22Adrien de Beaupre Truecrypt 6.3 released
2009-10-22Adrien de Beaupre Cyber Security Awareness Month - Day 22 port 502 TCP - Modbus
2009-10-22Adrien de Beaupre Sysinternals updates: Disk2vhd v1.1, ZoomIt v4.1, Coreinfo v2.0, VMMap v2.4 (oneliner)
2009-10-22Adrien de Beaupre Snort Updated to Version 2.8.5.1 (oneliner)
2009-10-23donald smith Cyber Security Awareness Month - Day 23 port 179 TCP - Border Gateway Protocol
2009-10-23Johannes Ullrich Little new tool: reversing md5/sha1 hashes http://isc.sans.org/tools/reversehash.html (oneliner)
2009-10-24Marcus Sachs Windows 7 - How is it doing?
2009-10-24Marcus Sachs What's with tcp/0?
2009-10-24Marcus Sachs Cyber Security Awareness Month - Day 24 - The Small Services
2009-10-25Lorna Hutcheson Cyber Security Awareness Month - Day 25 - Port 80 and 443
2009-10-26Mark Hofman FYI - Microsoft Baseline Security Analyser has a new version 2.1.1. Now with support for Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2 (thanks Jon) (oneliner)
2009-10-26Johannes Ullrich Web honeypot Update
2009-10-26Johannes Ullrich Today: ISC Login bugfix day. If you have issues logging in using OpenID, please email a copy of your OpenID URL to jullrich\at\sans.edu
2009-10-26Mark Hofman Cyber Security Awareness Month - Day 26 port1433/1434 MSSQL
2009-10-27Lenny Zeltser Social Engineering in Real-World Computer Attacks
2009-10-27Lenny Zeltser Cyber Security Awareness Month - Day 27 - Active Directory Ports
2009-10-27Rob VandenBrink New VMware Desktop Products Released (Workstation, Fusion, ACE)
2009-10-27Lenny Zeltser VMware Security Advisory: VMSA-2009-0015
2009-10-28Johannes Ullrich Sniffing SSL: RFC 4366 and TLS Extensions
2009-10-28Johannes Ullrich Cyber Security Awareness Month - Day 28 - ntp (123/udp)
2009-10-28Johannes Ullrich Firefox 3.5.4 released. Lots of security bug fixes. (thanks Gilbert!) (oneliner)
2009-10-29Kyle Haugsness Cyber Security Awareness Month - Day 29 - dns port 53
2009-10-29Kyle Haugsness Opera browser 10.01 security bugfix released (oneliner)
2009-10-29Johannes Ullrich Help me assemble a list of "days of doom" as a followup to the ntp diary. http://jbu.me/25 (oneliner)
2009-10-30Rob VandenBrink Cyber Security Awareness Month - Day 30 - The "Common" IPSEC VPN Protocols - IKE / ISAKMP (500/udp), ESP (IP Protocol 50), NAT-T-IKE (500/udp, 4500/udp), PPTP (tcp/1723), GRE (IP Protocol 47)
2009-10-30Rob VandenBrink ICANN Strategic Planning (2010-2013) Consultation
2009-10-30Rob VandenBrink New version of NIST 800-41, Firewalls and Firewall Policy Guidelines
2009-10-31Rick Wanner Cyber Security Awareness Month - Day 31, ident