Google's Data Centre Security

Nice video...

The US "hack" of al-Qaida

The usual weird way US govt works.

The time it takes to crack a password is the only true measure of its worth

Check your user's password strength.

Instant decryption of MS Office 2010 documents now possible

Passware announced Passware Kit Forensic 11.7, which includes live memory analysis and subsequent decryption of MS Word or Excel 2007-2010 files. In addition, the new version instantly decrypts PGP Whole Disk Encrypted volumes and recovers passwords for Apple disk images.

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RSA Software Tokens Hacked

As if the RSA hack last year wasn't enough. Now researchers have found flaws in their software based tokens.

What is a SSL cert?

A funny and interesting way to explain it to dummies (and a reference to rest of us).

Anonymous claims it hacked a DOJ site

The U.S. Department of Justice said Tuesday it was looking into the unauthorized access of a website server in its statistics wing, after hacker group Anonymous claimed to have collected and released 1.7GB of data from it.

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