Re: [Full-disclosure] Megaupload Anonymous hacker retaliation, nobody wins

2012-01-26 Thread Levente Peres
Hi Marcio, Thanks for your answer. On 01/26/2012 02:07 PM, Marcio B. Jr. wrote: >> I don't want to get into any >> "conspiracy theory" - either one thinks that way or doesn't, but if you >> look at the patterns, then let's just say that strong interest groups >> somehow always seem to get past th

Re: [Full-disclosure] Megaupload Anonymous hacker retaliation, nobody wins

2012-01-26 Thread Levente Peres
On 01/26/2012 03:04 AM, Marcio B. Jr. wrote: > On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 6:53 PM, Levente Peres wrote: >> This will give decision makers EXACTLY what they WANT. > > Those who have already given up democracy think that way. Not necessarily. I strongly believe in the principle of demo

Re: [Full-disclosure] Megaupload Anonymous hacker retaliation, nobody wins

2012-01-25 Thread Levente Peres
On a personal note, maybe OFF... I fail to see the gain in such retaliations, especially in organized ones... First the Megaupload retaliation, now the UN... and for what... I know people want to be heard, but this is plainly sending the wrong message. This will give decision makers EXACTLY

Re: [Full-disclosure] Apache Killer

2011-08-20 Thread Levente Peres
My findings, hope it helps... Properly configured HAProxy with queue management and per-server limits can dampen the effects quite drastically. In my testing (three low-end SunFire servers and a LB) an attack volume of well over a 1000 threads was necessary to notice any small speed degradation

[Full-disclosure] Possible issues with encrypted Linux filesystems?

2010-12-13 Thread Levente Peres
ually any "standard" distro as long as one could "guess" (or "brute-force-guess") the version and type of the distro, AND the system is encrypted along with the data to be protected... I'd like you guys to put me back to ease by either proving me fatally wr

Re: [Full-disclosure] Just how secure encrypted linux partitions really are?

2010-12-12 Thread Levente Peres
keep your secrets in mind, not on disc. You > then only have to make sure not being water-boarded or so, as this might > also break your mind (this might also make you shout out any password > anyways - so avoid that) ;-) > > stromrider > > > Am 12.12.2010 01:43, schrieb Levente

[Full-disclosure] Just how secure encrypted linux partitions really are?

2010-12-11 Thread Levente Peres
Hello to All, If anyone have serious hands-on experience with this, I would like to know some hard facts about this matter... I thought to ask you, because here're some of the top experts in this field, so I could find few better places. Hope you can nodge me in the right direction, and take