I would love to take part in this, but I think I am too far away for it. Unfortunately my homepage is also running only on a vserver, so I can’t volunteer with it either.
I wish you a lot of fun and would like to get hands on your results ;-) Janosch Am 10.12.2010 06:08, schrieb Reinier Battenberg: > Hi, > > I think its a great idea, but let's start with a hands-on session in a > controlled environment. > > We could see if we can find a linux based lab and hack from 1 pc to the > other. > > We will not volunteer any websites, as we offer shared hosting and a > DDOS attack would affect all our clients. > > -- > > rgds, > > Reinier Battenberg > > Director > > Mountbatten Ltd. > > +256 758 801 749 > > www.mountbatten.net > > On Thursday 09 December 2010 18:47:21 Mugarura Cavin wrote: > >> Lug, > >> > >> with wiki leaks being taken down, a loose outfit of hackers have launched > >> counter attacks on Visa, Amazon, Sarah Palin websites (et al) > >> as a firm believer of white hat techniques, i would like anyone interested > >> in participating in a white hat hacking activity to contact me > >> > >> i need a few volunteers: > >> > >> a) Legitimate Website owners (if you own a website, and you want to test > >> how secure your site is, from Denial of Service attacks and > >> other vulnerabilities) > >> to participate as a website owner you have to provide proof, and sign a > >> consent form > >> > >> b) Hackers (All levels welcome - Beginner to Advanced) > >> we shall have teams, in place and divide our bounty (hoping Reinier will > >> give us a Mount Batten to shut down, Kigs, can give us Linux.or.ug ) > >> > >> *Methodology* > >> > >> The hackers can participate as teams or individuals, after receiving > >> volunteer sites to attack, we shall divide the bounty, and employ > different > >> methods > >> all activities will be documented > >> > >> *Benefits* > >> > >> a) we shall freely publish our findings > >> b) Web Security Experts and Network Admins will be able to protect their > >> sites better (remember new vision and other websites in Uganda, have been > >> hacked before) > >> > >> > >> "Let the wiki lympics begin" > > > -- > This message has been scanned for viruses and > dangerous content by *MailScanner* <http://www.mailscanner.info/>, and is > believed to be clean. > > > > _______________________________________________ > The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug > > Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: [email protected] > Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug > > The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: > http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in any > way. -- Janosch Maier <[email protected]> -- http://phynformatik.de This E-Mais is signed via GnuPG <http://gnupg.org/>. My public key: 0xEB21B1DE
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