Archive for the 'Security' Category

Hacking Yahoo Mail account: How did he do it??

Posted on October 25, 2008 - Filed Under Security, Technology | 3 Comments

After yesterday hacking incident on my gf’s yahoo mail account, we called and emailed yahoo customer service and answered all of the security question just to prove that she owns the yahoo id. Yahoo then emailed us the new password and we were able to retrieve the account from the bastard.

Yahoo Mail Account hacked

Posted on October 24, 2008 - Filed Under Security, Technology | 1 Comment

My gf yahoo mail account was hacked. A friend of her chatted thru yahoo messenger and asking for a load. At first you will not notice the scam because the chat was in Tagalog (native language in the Philippines). And after that the hacker asked her to check a URL for him.

PuttyTabs: putty on tabs

Posted on March 28, 2008 - Filed Under Security | Leave a Comment

Tired of unorganized ssh putty sessions and don’t have the budget for SecureCRT??? Use PuttyTabs!!! PuttyTabs is a utility use to organize your ssh on tabs. It has its own docking window that you can hide in your desktop.

EnCase® dv6 Computer Forensics I on June 2-5, 2008

Posted on March 26, 2008 - Filed Under Security | 1 Comment

First in the Philippines: EnCase® dv6 Computer Forensics I on June 2-5, 2008

Installing Security Auditor’s Research Assistant(SARA) in backtrack linux

Posted on March 25, 2008 - Filed Under Linux/Nix, Security | Leave a Comment

Installing Security Auditor’s Research Assistant(SARA) in backtrack linux

Should i Perl or Python now

Posted on March 25, 2008 - Filed Under Linux, Security | Leave a Comment

my 30 days lab access ended last February for the security course that im attending. Im still waiting for a May slot and extend another 30 days access. For the meantime, im struggling to learn perl and python programming needed in some of the course lab exercises.

PostgreSQL

Posted on February 22, 2008 - Filed Under Linux/Nix, Security | Leave a Comment

[root@localhost]# postgres
“root” execution of the PostgreSQL server is not permitted.
The server must be started under an unprivileged user ID to prevent
possible system security compromise. See the documentation for
more information on how to properly start the server.
[root@localhost]#