HNNCast 082809

Hacker News for the last week of August, 2009
-NEWLY RENOVATED SET AND HNN WELCOMES: COURTNEE

• Pirate Bay Insurance Policy, Analyzer Guilty Plea, iFrame Malware Script, Beck/Tews WPA Attack Improved, CC Scam Artist Sentenced
• Cellular Fraud Arrainment, National Credit Union Administration Alert, AirMagnet’s Cisco Provisioning Hole, Courtnee:
  Courtnee:
  • DEFCON Badge Videos
  • ecoParty/Immunity REVERSE && GO Challenge

  Solo’s Fame and Support STILL Growing

• Quickies: Wyndham/NOTACON CC Debacle, Defcon iPhone App FINALLY Released, Leona Lewis Songs Leaked, DEEPSEC Schedule, Malware Devs Virus, Techdirt Defacement, Sears Defacement, MS/XCon Partnership, OS X Snow Leopard Has AV, World of Warcraft Maleware, Conflicker hits University Hospital, Old Attacks with New Names, BruCon Tix, Open Security Foundation Mangle-a-Thon

HNNCast 082109

HNNCast for the third week of August, 2009

• Heartland/TJX Inditments, r00t-dash-You WAS a String, Identity Theft in Cyber Warfare, Shanghai License Plate Auction
• number10.org for Turing, Banking Trojans Thwart 2 Factor Authentication, TI OS Public Signing Key Cracked, Attackers Love the 90′s, USAF Cyber Shrinkage, AT&T Drops Mitnick
• Quickies: Twitter Outages, Maleware Metrics, Xinjiang Uighur supporters v. China, Australian Government Flu, EkoParty Registration, Albanian Newspaper Attacked, Ausie Bot Herder, Burp Release, Club Hack 2009 CFP, Security B-Sides, Can Sec West, Obama SPAM Attack, Raddison Breach, Exploit Archive Outages