Facebook tool helps out stalkers | h-online.com

Security experts have demonstrated Facebook Pwn, a Java tool which uses social engineering to obtain personal details of Facebook users that are not publicly accessible.

The tool starts out by setting up a fake account which attempts to befriend all of the target's contacts. The attacker picks out one of the victim's friends whose identity he can adopt and the tool steals this friend's name and profile picture for the fake account. The tool then uses the fake account to submit a friend request to the target – the target is confronted with a familiar name, a copy of their friend's photo and a list of mutual friends.

Metasploit Autopwn With Nessus Backtrack 5 Tutorial | Ethical Hacking-Your Way To The World Of IT Security

Nessus is one of the best, most famous and user friendly vulnerability scanner that contain two feed one for the home user that is free while the other for professional (commercial). Metasploit, as you are related to the field of information security and penetration testing than you have must heard about it. Metasploit is a database of exploits. So the tutorial requires some background means some knowledge about Nessus and metasploit.

Nessus is just like OpenVAS but OpenVAS is open source, now from this point I consider that you have scanned a network with your Nessus if you dont know how than please read the basic tutorial about Nessus.

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Ramai tertipu jenayah siber

SUBANG JAYA 4 Sept. – Kurangnya kefahaman serta kesedaran mengenai keselamatan penggunaan komputer dan telefon bimbit telah menyebabkan ramai rakyat di negara ini ditipu oleh sindiket jenayah siber.
Pegawai Penyiasat Jabatan Siasatan Jenayah Komersial Daerah Subang Jaya, Inspektor Ahmad Faizal Aminuddin berkata, jenayah siber yang kerap dilakukan antaranya adalah melibatkan penggunaan perbankan melalui Internet, VoIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol) dan e-Perdagangan.
“Penggunaan komputer dan telefon bimbit yang semakin canggih telah memudahkan operasi sindiket untuk menipu orang ramai,” katanya di sini baru-baru ini.