Monthly Archives: January 2013

Looking For Security Holes Is Dangerous

One of the very first things that is mentioned on any course on penetration testing (or related fields) is that any use of “hacking” tools is dangerous. Even if it is your job to look for security holes, you really need … Continue reading

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Sharing Eduroam Credentials/Sharing Your Password – Please Don’t!!

We have been alerted by JANET CSIRT (who are the security people at what is effectively our ISP) that a number of incidents have occurred over the last few weeks indicating that people at academic institutions have been sharing or encouraging the … Continue reading

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