Tag Archive: Information Security

Jan 12 2013

Suspect Allegedly Stole Millions From Online Bank Accounts


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Police in Thailand have arrested an Algerian man in connection with thefts from online US bank accounts. Hamza Bendelladj allegedly stole millions of dollars from accounts at more than 200 financial institutions using botnets powered by ZeuS. US federal agents have been tracking his activity for three years. Bendelladj has said that he spent the…..

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Nov 8 2012

Phases of Penetration Testing


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We covered penetration testing, its types and benefits in our previous posts. In this post, we will deal with phases of penetration testing. As already explained, a penetration test should closely mimic the activities of an attacker. The test is carried out typically in three phases, namely: 1. Pre-attack Phase 2. Attack Phase 3. Post-attack…..

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Nov 7 2012

Types of penetration testing


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If we search in internet for types of penetration testing, we may mainly land up in getting two sources of classification as given below: The first source classifies penetration testing as “Internal” and “External” types and they talk about the variations of these types of testing based on the information available to the testing team…..

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