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Why Johnny Can't <endeca_term>Pentest</endeca_term>: An Analysis of Black-Box Web Vulnerability Scanners

Why Johnny Can't Pentest: An Analysis of Black-Box Web Vulnerability Scanners

Black-box web vulnerability scanners are a class of tools that can be used to identify security issues in web... Read more

21 August, 2010

Bluesnarfing tools 'spreading quickly'

...not serious enough to warrant repairing. Mark Rowe, consultant at security company Pentest, told ZDNet UK that the number of people that know how to... Read more

16 February, 2004 by Munir Kotadia

Tools to be offered for breaking into Oracle databases

...standardisation, mainly just random .sql files. Additionally, none of the publicly available Pentest Frameworks have the ability to leverage built-in package SQL Injection vulnerabilities... Read more

24 July, 2009 by Elinor Mills

Year-old Bluetooth vulnerability invites mobile worm

...it will be executed, said Mark Rowe, an IT security consultant at Pentest, which was one of the first companies to discover the Blusnarfing vulnerability... Read more

3 August, 2004 by Munir Kotadia

Nokia releases invisible Bluetooth hack fix

...the first place," Ecott said. Mark Rowe, an IT security consultant at Pentest, which was one of the companies that first discovered the problem, said... Read more

23 July, 2004 by Munir Kotadia

Nokia releases 'invisible' Bluetooth security fix

...the first place," Ecott said. Mark Rowe, an IT security consultant at Pentest, which was one of the companies that first discovered the problem, said... Read more

22 July, 2004 by Munir Kotadia

Oracle named and shamed for security problems

...without any authentication. Pete Finnegan, Oracle security expert for UK security firm Pentest, said there was no known patch for this vulnerability. He told silicon... Read more

15 March, 2002 by Joey Gardiner

"Invincible" Oracle not so secure

...also well known denial of service vulnerabilities in Oracle systems. Security consultancy PenTest also said it has discovered vulnerabilities in Oracle's application suite, and... Read more

23 November, 2001 by Joey Gardiner

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BrownieBoy

I had a quick skim through the PDF. It seems to be that many of these so-called cost savings would be down to a hardware refresh. Although...

47 minutes ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
bobandroid

496,999 BT Fon Hotspots lovingly situated in your next door neighbours garden, no matter how you dress that up its still a pup... Not where I need...

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apexwm

Jack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...

4 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Smilig Eddie

2 – 4 more weeks of waiting: how many buyers are going to decide instead to see what the iPhone 5 offers? Consumer trust in the brand has also...

4 hours ago by Smilig Eddie on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
SRist

So it looks like this was a complete red herring - Adobe are allowing upgrades from Photoshop CS3, CS4 and CS5 at the same price. When did this...

5 hours ago by SRist on Photoshop users attack Adobe upgrade policy change
Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

7 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
apexwm

I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

8 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
debsmk

I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

9 hours ago by debsmk on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
Atangana

I would like a job for me and do good to their tackiness vellent my help I will do my best to help you mercie for all

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BrownieBoy

Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

11 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

12 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Burn-IT

As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

12 hours ago by Burn-IT on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
mrbigdong

@620W, I mine 1 BTC/daily for cost of 1.7eur, they naysayers regurgitate the rubbish they read as usual

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Mike Denton

If the link to the next section existed that would be awesome.... Guess I have to ask uncle google where it is

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minzhu

Don't blame CEO, they want RIM win. RIM has strange culture and self distruct political environment. In RIM if a new hired person figure out...

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Thomas Gellhaus

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knapper

That we have :-) Retailers don't buy stuff to lie around in warehouses, particularly with fast moving technology products. If they didn't think...

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JohneKerr

I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

1 day ago by JohneKerr on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry
Iain Sutherland

I received the notification of Mageia 2 being released on Saturday, was already running Mageia 1. After running the installation X came back up...

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SoapyTablet

If ZTE have been selling below cost with the ZTE Blade / Orange San Francisco then given the current high street price of the Nokia Lumia 710, you...

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