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Aircrack fixed channel mon0 : -1

Debian,Open Source,Security,Ubuntu 10 January 2011 4 Comments

Here is the solution (at your own risk). $ sudo apt-get install linux-headers-$(uname -r) $ wget http://wireless.kernel.org/download/compat-wireless-2.6/compat-wireless-2010-12-20.tar.bz2 $ tar -jxf compat-wireless-2010-12-20.tar.bz2 $ cd compat-wireless-2010-12-20 $ wget http://patches.aircrack-ng.org/channel-negative-one-maxim.patch $ sudo apt-get install patch $ patch ./net/wireless/chan.c channel-negative-one-maxim.patch $ make $ sudo make install $ sudo make unload $ sudo reboot

PHP Security Talk at MyGOSSCON 2010

Open Source,PHP Programming,Security 11 November 2010 0 Comments

Slide from my recent presentation at MyGOSSCON 2010 PHP Security View more presentations from Sumardi Shukor. A big thank you to those who attended my presentation. Big applause to the organizer.

WordPress 2.6.2 Is Available

Security,Wordpress 9 September 2008 0 Comments

WordPress has a new release to fix the danger of SQL Column Truncation. It is recommended if you are allow open registration on your blog. This problem is not critical but it is annoying. Upgrade to the latest version is highly recommended.

Securing Your MySQL Installation

Debian,Open Source,Security,Ubuntu 24 June 2007 0 Comments

Many distributions of Linux have an option to install MySQL. In this case, or even if you compile MySQL, the default password is blank. Make sure that you set password for the root user. This is the command: mysql -u root mysql SET PASSWORD FOR ‘root’@'localhost’ = PASSWORD(‘s3cr3tp4s5w0rd’);

Inspekt Build Available

PHP Programming,Security 7 June 2007 0 Comments

Yesteday, I presented a full-day tutorial on SQL Injection & Session Hijacking In PHP Programming which seems to have been well received by those who attended. And today, I would like to present to you a new Inspekt Build available to be downloaded at Google Code. What is Inspekt? Inspekt acts as a sort of [...]