May 2011 – Fernando Gont

Smartphones and location-tracking (Dilbert strip)

Post author:fgont
Post published:May 31, 2011
Post category:Dilbert Information Security

Reminds me of the iPhone & Andriod issue that made the news a while ago:iPhone: http://blogs.cisco.com/security/iphone-location-tracking-important-even-if-it-doesnt-matter-to-you/Android: https://github.com/packetlss/android-locdumpP.S.: No need to mention that I'm a DIlbert fan ;-)

RA-Guard evasion and related vulnerabilities

Post author:fgont
Post published:May 31, 2011
Post category:IETF Information Security Papers Internet Draft IPv6

I've just published two new IETF Internet-Drafts, that document the problem of RA-Guard evasion, and propose mitigations.They are two Internet-Drafts:IPv6 Router Advertisement Guard (RA-Guard) Evasion, available at: http://tools.ietf.org/id/draft-gont-v6ops-ra-guard-evasion-00.txtSecurity Implications of…