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June 20, 2008 12:29 PM PDT

Security Bites 104: Of rootkits and online gaming flaws

by Robert Vamosi

Greg Hoglund is no stranger to security. In the last few years, he's founded Bugscan, Cenzic, and HBGary, where he is currently CEO. He is also the co-author of Exploiting Software, Rootkits: Exploiting the Windows Kernel, and Exploiting Online Games. Hoglund has presented at numerous Black Hat Briefings and taught several training sessions there as well.

This week he stopped by the Security Bites studio for a conversation with CNET's Robert Vamosi on rookits, software vulnerabilities, and online gaming.


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by Tony McCune June 22, 2008 2:52 PM PDT
Interesting, how secure is too secure?
http://tmccune.blogspot.com/2008/06/net-parenting-distroys-productivity.html
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