• defacement

    Orkut Latest XSS Worm; and what it means for Indian Orkuteers

    by  • December 20, 2007 • cyberlaw, defacement, education, google, guide, irony, life, news, review, security, webappsec, xss • 16 Comments

    Update: Kishor reports a flaw in the implementation of “private” videos feature on Orkut. Although I am at office and I haven’t checked it yet myself, I believe I can trust him, based on his posts at Slackers. Nice one Kishor. 1. YAWN Orkut (Google’s MySpace and Facebook for Indian,...

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    The Web is Broken

    by  • October 12, 2007 • csrf, defacement, google, hack, hackers, humour, life, review, script, security, webappsec, xss • 0 Comments

    Update: I somehow managed to make a blunder. A part of slide no. 12 was taken from David Kierznowski’s (of GNUCitizen and Blogsecurity group) presentation for OWASP Belgium Conf. I missed out on mentioning David’s name is the credits. Apologies David. I’ve updated and re-uploaded it. Yesterday, I presented my first Webinar (Seminar on...

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    Zone-H Deafced by Saudi Hackers.

    by  • January 23, 2007 • defacement, hack, hackers, humour, irony, security • 0 Comments

    In an ironical/laughable/insightful event, http://zone-h.org was defaced today by Saudi Hackers. Irony because Zone-H maitains (probably the largest) archive of defaced site. Below is the screenshot of the (defaced) homepage of zone-h. The words “your security got bypassed .. see more security next time” are clear enough to announce that security is not an...

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