Six men have been accused of running the world’s most prolific music piracy ring, an online crew federal prosecutors allege delivered more than 25,000 copyrighted albums, often before they were officially released.
As members of Rabid Neurosis, or RNS as the group was called, they tapped insiders at music retailers, radio stations, and CD manufacturing plants, [...]

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Bharath on August 24th, 2009

Xplico extracts vital information from a pcap file for forensic analysis, Xplico can extract email (POP, IMAP, and SMTP protocols), all HTTP contents, each VoIP call (SIP), and so on. Xplico is an enhanced open source Network Forensic Analysis Tool (NFAT).
Some of the Xplico features include:
• Protocols supported: HTTP, SIP, IMAP, POP, SMTP, TCP, UDP, [...]

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Bharath on August 11th, 2009

Welcome to my redesigned blog I have exported my entries from my old blog http://hackrnews.wordpress.com hoping to blog more frequently.
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Many anti-virus manufacturers are offering specific tools for detecting and removing Conficker. These applications do not require installation of a complete AV package. The easiest way to proceed is to download the tool on an uninfected computer, copy it onto a USB drive and then run it on the infected system. NOTE – all of [...]

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Bharath on September 15th, 2007

Chronology of Data Breaches from 2005. http://www.privacyrights.org/ar/ChronDataBreaches.htm#CP

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Bharath on August 21st, 2007

   Hacker-engineer Andrew “Bunnie” Huang says he’s already pre-sold
   between 400 and 500 copies of his self-published tell-all “Hacking the
   Xbox: an Introduction to Reverse Engineering,” weeks before its
   scheduled May 27th publication date, despite — or perhaps because of
   — looming suspicions by some that the book skirts the edges of
   legality.
   “It’ s [...]

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