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<PRE>1) [Full-disclosure] Microsoft Windows NT #GP Trap Handler Allows Users
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to Switch Kernel Stack
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<A HREF="http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2010-01/0346.html">http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2010-01/0346.html</A>
  
# [Full-disclosure] Microsoft Windows NT #GP Trap Handler Allows Users
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--&gt; holey OS code, Batman! how do you even start to get a handle on this
to Switch Kernel Stack
 
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2010-01/0346.html
 
** holey OS code, Batman! how do you even start to get a handle on this
 
 
bugger? this isn't web app specific, but it squarely hits secure coding
 
bugger? this isn't web app specific, but it squarely hits secure coding
 
between the eyes. how does a bug like this survive for 17 years?
 
between the eyes. how does a bug like this survive for 17 years?
  
# Top Ten Web Hacking Techniques of 2009 (Official) http://jeremiahgrossman.blogspot.com/2010/01/top-ten-web-hacking-techniques-of-2009.html
 
do you agree? anything jump out? any good back-stories?
 
  
# Google: A new approach to China
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2) Top Ten Web Hacking Techniques of 2009 (Official)
http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2010/01/new-approach-to-china.html
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<A HREF="http://jeremiahgrossman.blogspot.com/2010/01/top-ten-web-hacking-techniques-of-2009.html">http://jeremiahgrossman.blogspot.com/2010/01/top-ten-web-hacking-techniques-of-2009.html</A>
is this important news? how does this affect the development
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--&gt; do you agree? anything jump out? any good back-stories?
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3) Google: A new approach to China
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<A HREF="http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2010/01/new-approach-to-china.html">http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2010/01/new-approach-to-china.html</A>
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--&gt; is this important news? how does this affect the development
 
community, particularly by extension? has anything really changed?
 
community, particularly by extension? has anything really changed?
  
# Google, China, "Aurora", and Advanced Persistent Threat
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4) Google, China, &quot;Aurora&quot;, and Advanced Persistent Threat
(this makes me want to start chanting "lions and tigers and bears - OH
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(this makes me want to start chanting &quot;lions and tigers and bears - OH
MY!":)
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MY!&quot;:)
Operation “Aurora” Hit Google, Others
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http://siblog.mcafee.com/cto/operation-%E2%80%9Caurora%E2%80%9D-hit-google-others/
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Operation &ldquo;Aurora&rdquo; Hit Google, Others
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<A HREF="http://siblog.mcafee.com/cto/operation-&ldquo;aurora&rdquo;-hit-google-others/">http://siblog.mcafee.com/cto/operation-%E2%80%9Caurora%E2%80%9D-hit-google-others/</A>
  
 
Hack of Google, Adobe Conducted Through Zero-Day IE Flaw
 
Hack of Google, Adobe Conducted Through Zero-Day IE Flaw
http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2010/01/hack-of-adob/
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<A HREF="http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2010/01/hack-of-adob/">http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2010/01/hack-of-adob/</A>
  
 
Microsoft Security Advisory (979352)
 
Microsoft Security Advisory (979352)
 
Vulnerability in Internet Explorer Could Allow Remote Code Execution
 
Vulnerability in Internet Explorer Could Allow Remote Code Execution
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/979352.mspx
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<A HREF="http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/979352.mspx">http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/979352.mspx</A>
  
 
Google v China
 
Google v China
http://taosecurity.blogspot.com/2010/01/google-v-china.html
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<A HREF="http://taosecurity.blogspot.com/2010/01/google-v-china.html">http://taosecurity.blogspot.com/2010/01/google-v-china.html</A>
  
 
Web-based systems vs. Advanced Persistent Threat
 
Web-based systems vs. Advanced Persistent Threat
http://jeremiahgrossman.blogspot.com/2010/01/web-based-systems-vs-advanced.html
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<A HREF="http://jeremiahgrossman.blogspot.com/2010/01/web-based-systems-vs-advanced.html">http://jeremiahgrossman.blogspot.com/2010/01/web-based-systems-vs-advanced.html</A>
  
--> A new IE 0-day brings mega-tech-corps to their knees. France and
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--&gt; A new IE 0-day brings mega-tech-corps to their knees. France and
 
Germany respond by recommending against the use of IE altogether. Is
 
Germany respond by recommending against the use of IE altogether. Is
 
this news? with so many IE6 apps still in use today, does it even matter?
 
this news? with so many IE6 apps still in use today, does it even matter?
  
--> this is also the source of a couple potential buzzword winners for
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--&gt; this is also the source of a couple potential buzzword winners for
2010... "Operation Aurora" and "advanced persistent threat"...
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2010... &quot;Operation Aurora&quot; and &quot;advanced persistent threat&quot;...
  
# Microsoft Advances Search Privacy with Bing
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5) Microsoft Advances Search Privacy with Bing
http://microsoftontheissues.com/cs/blogs/mscorp/archive/2010/01/18/microsoft-advances-search-privacy-with-bing.aspx
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<A HREF="http://microsoftontheissues.com/cs/blogs/mscorp/archive/2010/01/18/microsoft-advances-search-privacy-with-bing.aspx">http://microsoftontheissues.com/cs/blogs/mscorp/archive/2010/01/18/microsoft-advances-search-privacy-with-bing.aspx</A>
  
is this really that big a deal? do they really need the IP address
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--&gt; is this really that big a deal? do they really need the IP address
 
at all? is this doing enough, or does it fall far short?
 
at all? is this doing enough, or does it fall far short?
  
# Microsoft Seeks New Legal Framework For Cloud
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6) Microsoft Seeks New Legal Framework For Cloud
http://www.informationweek.com/news/government/policy/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=222301657&cid=IWK_Government-Twitter
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<A HREF="http://www.informationweek.com/news/government/policy/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=222301657&amp;cid=IWK_Government-Twitter">http://www.informationweek.com/news/government/policy/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=222301657&amp;cid=IWK_Government-Twitter</A>
  
--> what sort of legislation/regulation do we need? what would be
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--&gt; what sort of legislation/regulation do we need? what would be
 
useful? we all know, I think, that's it going to happen one way or
 
useful? we all know, I think, that's it going to happen one way or
 
another. the question is what is and isn't useful.
 
another. the question is what is and isn't useful.
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</PRE>

Revision as of 21:23, 20 January 2010

OWASP Podcast News

OWASP NEWS October 2010

OWASP Podcast Roundtable

Next Recording : January 21, 2010

article ideas for discussion

1) [Full-disclosure] Microsoft Windows NT #GP Trap Handler Allows Users
to Switch Kernel Stack
<A HREF="http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2010-01/0346.html">http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2010-01/0346.html</A>

--> holey OS code, Batman! how do you even start to get a handle on this
bugger? this isn't web app specific, but it squarely hits secure coding
between the eyes. how does a bug like this survive for 17 years?


2) Top Ten Web Hacking Techniques of 2009 (Official)
<A HREF="http://jeremiahgrossman.blogspot.com/2010/01/top-ten-web-hacking-techniques-of-2009.html">http://jeremiahgrossman.blogspot.com/2010/01/top-ten-web-hacking-techniques-of-2009.html</A>

--> do you agree? anything jump out? any good back-stories?

3) Google: A new approach to China
<A HREF="http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2010/01/new-approach-to-china.html">http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2010/01/new-approach-to-china.html</A>

--> is this important news? how does this affect the development
community, particularly by extension? has anything really changed?

4) Google, China, "Aurora", and Advanced Persistent Threat
(this makes me want to start chanting "lions and tigers and bears - OH
MY!":)

Operation “Aurora” Hit Google, Others
<A HREF="http://siblog.mcafee.com/cto/operation-“aurora”-hit-google-others/">http://siblog.mcafee.com/cto/operation-%E2%80%9Caurora%E2%80%9D-hit-google-others/</A>

Hack of Google, Adobe Conducted Through Zero-Day IE Flaw
<A HREF="http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2010/01/hack-of-adob/">http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2010/01/hack-of-adob/</A>

Microsoft Security Advisory (979352)
Vulnerability in Internet Explorer Could Allow Remote Code Execution
<A HREF="http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/979352.mspx">http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/979352.mspx</A>

Google v China
<A HREF="http://taosecurity.blogspot.com/2010/01/google-v-china.html">http://taosecurity.blogspot.com/2010/01/google-v-china.html</A>

Web-based systems vs. Advanced Persistent Threat
<A HREF="http://jeremiahgrossman.blogspot.com/2010/01/web-based-systems-vs-advanced.html">http://jeremiahgrossman.blogspot.com/2010/01/web-based-systems-vs-advanced.html</A>

--> A new IE 0-day brings mega-tech-corps to their knees. France and
Germany respond by recommending against the use of IE altogether. Is
this news? with so many IE6 apps still in use today, does it even matter?

--> this is also the source of a couple potential buzzword winners for
2010... "Operation Aurora" and "advanced persistent threat"...

5) Microsoft Advances Search Privacy with Bing
<A HREF="http://microsoftontheissues.com/cs/blogs/mscorp/archive/2010/01/18/microsoft-advances-search-privacy-with-bing.aspx">http://microsoftontheissues.com/cs/blogs/mscorp/archive/2010/01/18/microsoft-advances-search-privacy-with-bing.aspx</A>

--> is this really that big a deal? do they really need the IP address
at all? is this doing enough, or does it fall far short?

6) Microsoft Seeks New Legal Framework For Cloud
<A HREF="http://www.informationweek.com/news/government/policy/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=222301657&cid=IWK_Government-Twitter">http://www.informationweek.com/news/government/policy/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=222301657&cid=IWK_Government-Twitter</A>

--> what sort of legislation/regulation do we need? what would be
useful? we all know, I think, that's it going to happen one way or
another. the question is what is and isn't useful.