Script Kiddies: The Net's Cybergangs
News When I deface, I consider myself a script kiddie," he told ZDNet News during an IRC interview. Other script kids leave behind flashy graphics, explanations of how to fix the security hole in the defaced system, or messages written to others in...
[July 13, 2000, 8:52]
Know Your Enemy: The Tools And Methodologies Of The Script Kiddie
White Papers This article, the first of a three part series, does just that, it discusses the tools and methodology used by one of the most common and universal threats, the Script Kiddie. The tools used are extremely simple in use.
[January 22, 2004, 23:00]
KiXtart Script For Windows Update
White Papers Unfortunately, the patches don't always install--which is where this script comes in. Windows Automatic Updates is designed to install patches on client machines instead of counting on users to respond to update alerts and handle the task themselves.
[May 20, 2006, 0:00]
Toggle Windows XP Pro IP Address Settings With This VB Script
White Papers Join this ongoing discussion and let us know if you find the Windows XP Pro IP Address Toggle VB Script useful and if there's anything we can do to improve the tool. When troubleshooting IP connectivity problems on Windows XP Pro machines...
[May 17, 2006, 0:00]
Five Years Ago: ActiveX Script For Disaster Highlights IE Security Flaw
News In brief, the problem arises when a utility or other program uses an OCX file or other component that can be controlled by a script. Java components on any platform are inherently secure against script attacks, since the range of actions Java...
[April 8, 2002, 7:01]
ActiveX Script For Disaster Highlights IE Security Flaw
News In brief, the problem arises when a utility or other program uses an OCX file or other component that can be controlled by a script. Java components on any platform are inherently secure against script attacks, since the range of actions Java...
[April 8, 1997, 20:32]
Grey Hats, Black Hats, And Script Kiddies
News Indeed, many argue that web defacements are always the sign of a "script kiddie" or "packet wanker", as they are called, because they require almost no technical sophistication. According to Mark Loveless, Senior Security Analyst for Bindview, the...
[April 5, 2000, 13:59]
MS Warns Of Script Attacks For Some Outlook Users
News However, users who reply or forward email using Word are at risk because Word does not have script-blocking capabilities. On April 26, Microsoft released a new security bulletin, MS02-021, for anyone running Microsoft Word as the default email...
[April 29, 2002, 9:48]
MSDN Webcast: Client-Centric Programming Using The "Atlas" Client Script Library (Level 300)
White Papers ASP.NET "Atlas" is a 100% JavaScript extensible, object-oriented, client script framework that allows to easily build Asynchronous JavaScript and XML (AJAX)-style browser applications with rich UI and connectivity to Web services.
[August 4, 2006, 0:00]
Generate A Readable UNIX Disk Free Listing With This Member-submitted Script
White Papers You can use this script to generate a readable UNIX disk free listing. This is a download of a script submitted by TechRepublic member Milton Ingram that generates a readable UNIX disk free listing.Let us pay you for your original scripts so that...
[May 20, 2006, 0:00]
Script Kiddies Learn Grown-up Hacking Techniques
News SQL injection hacking techniques are starting to be used by script kiddies -- inexperienced hackers with limited technical skills -- who are learning from a growing number of online help guides on database hacking.
[January 13, 2005, 14:10]
Sun Builds On JavaFX Script
News Q: Could you give a quick description of JavaFX Script? One is a scripting language called JavaFX Script. By introducing JavaFX Script this week at the JavaOne Conference, Sun is trying to reinvigorate that original idea.
[May 14, 2007, 13:43]
New Sasser Variant Indicates Copycat Script Kiddie
News Antivirus companies suspect that the new virus has been written by a copycat script kiddie. A new variant of the Sasser worm has appeared, even though the worm's author was arrested in Germany last week.
[May 11, 2004, 17:35]
Script Kiddies Learn Grown-up Hacking Techniques
Talkback SQL Injection is not a problem if the application developer has coded the application not to trust the queries it receives. Form/search string validation should take into account any possible hack and code in defenses to obviate them.
[January 17, 2005, 12:14]
Case Study: Presentation Skills Coaching/Script Writing
White Papers Logitech, a provider of hardware peripherals for PCs and gaming consoles, engaged Blue Skies to assist in a crucial product launch at the influential DEMOmobile industry analyst conference. With this versatile package, a PC is transformed into a...
[January 23, 2008, 23:00]
Create A Powerful "Key Phrase Script"
White Papers Through this webcast the viewer can learn what successful salespeople use to "Break the telemarketing image" and get treated like valuable business callers. The webcast presents the 4 steps to planning a call that will get the appointment, or the...
[March 27, 2008, 23:00]
Making Requests To The LPS From OptioDSC Script
White Papers OptioDCS (Document Customization Server) enables efficient management of all your business documents and reports. The server intercepts and interprets data streams from ERP and other leading applications, formats the data the way you want it and...
[May 17, 2004, 0:00]
Multi-Platform, Script-Based User Interface
White Papers The problem of developing several user interface modules for an application is overviewed. The main problems and advantages of using the different technologies in this aspect are discussed. The paper describes an implementation of an extended user...
[July 2, 2007, 0:00]
KiXtart Script: Netware Password Expiration Notification
White Papers Notify NetWare users that their network password will expire, before it actually does with these scripts. Written in the free KiXtart scripting language, these two scripts will notify users of an impending password expiration either when they log...
[May 25, 2006, 0:00]
Know Your Enemy III: They Gain Root
White Papers This article is the third of a series focusing on the script kiddie. The first paper focuses on how script kiddies probe for, identify, and exploit vulnerabilities. The second paper focuses on how you can detect these attempts, identify what tools...
[November 2, 2003, 23:00]

