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Kurban Öncesi Biraz Firesheep

Son zamanlarda security bloglarında adından söz ettiren bir firefox extensiondan bahsetmek istiyorum. Firesheep kullanmak için http://codebutler.github.com/firesheep/ sitesinden extension indirebilrisiniz. max 2.6.12 firefox versiyonunda çalışıyor, 14 te denedim uyumlu değil.ayrıca kullanmak için winpcap library yüklü olması gerekli. Temelde yaptığı http üzerinden gidip gelen cookie,session bilgilerini yakalayarak sessionı hijack etmenizi sağlıyor. Peki starbucksta kahvenizi içerken yada paylaşılan bir wireless networkte olursanız. Bu durumda yan masanızda ki arkadaşın facebook, yada hotmail hesabını görme imkanınız oluyor. hali hazırda içerisinde cookie bilgilerinin hangilerinin toplanması gerektiğini ufak script vasıtasıyla extensiona anlatıyorsunuz. poc olarak firefox’a bunu kurup internet explorer üzerinden girerseniz, session bilgilerini alabiliyorsunuz. script ise şu...

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Measuring Cybersecurity Success: Understanding Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Introduction Today, we delve into the realm of measuring cybersecurity success through Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). In this digital age, where threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated, it is essential for organizations to establish effective metrics to assess their cybersecurity posture. By doing so, they can identify potential vulnerabilities, make informed decisions, and continuously improve their security defenses. Why Measure Cybersecurity? Cybersecurity is not a one-time investment; it requires constant monitoring and evaluation. Measuring cybersecurity effectiveness helps organizations: Assess their current security posture Identify gaps and vulnerabilities Quantify the impact of security investments Justify the need for additional resources Track progress...

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Exploring the Intricacies of Cryptography: Safeguarding Your Digital World

Introduction to Cryptography In today’s interconnected world, where sensitive information is exchanged online on a daily basis, ensuring the security and confidentiality of data has become paramount. Cryptography, the practice of securing communication from adversaries, plays a pivotal role in protecting our digital world. Cryptography involves the use of mathematical algorithms and principles to convert plaintext into ciphertext, making it unintelligible to unauthorized individuals. By leveraging encryption techniques, cryptography ensures that data remains confidential, maintains integrity, and provides authentication. The Evolution of Cryptography Throughout history, cryptography has evolved significantly. From ancient techniques like substitution ciphers to modern-day complex algorithms, the...

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The Evolving Landscape of Cybersecurity Trends

The Evolving Landscape of Cybersecurity Trends As technology advances at an unprecedented rate, so do the threats in the digital world. Cybersecurity has become a critical concern for individuals and organizations alike. To stay ahead of the ever-evolving threats, it is essential to understand the latest cybersecurity trends and adapt accordingly. In this blog post, we will explore some of the key trends shaping the cybersecurity landscape. 1. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning have revolutionized various industries, and cybersecurity is no exception. AI and ML technologies are being used to detect and respond...

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Dark Web Monitoring: Protecting Your Business from Cyber Threats

Dark Web Monitoring: Protecting Your Business from Cyber Threats As businesses increasingly rely on digital technologies, the risk of cyber threats and data breaches has become a major concern. One particular area of concern is the dark web, a hidden part of the internet where illegal activities often take place. Dark web monitoring is an essential component of any robust cybersecurity strategy, as it allows businesses to proactively detect and mitigate potential threats. What is the Dark Web? The dark web refers to encrypted online content that is not indexed by traditional search engines. It is accessed using special software,...

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