SEANux — Syrian Electronic Army To Release its Own Linux-based Distribution

Lots of Linux distributions are offered free of cost on the Internet by a number of companies, non-commercial organizations and by many individuals as well, and now, the notorious Syrian Electronic Army (SEA) has announced their own Linux distribution known as SEANux.



A Linux distribution is a coordinated collection of software consisting of a customized version of the kernel together

Book — Unmasking the Social Engineer: The Human Element of Security

If we talk about old days, a hacker often rely on the natural helpfulness as well as weaknesses of people whom he wanted to target. This tactic to break into a computer network by gaining the confidence of an authorized user and get them to reveal information that compromises the network's security is known as Social Engineering.



WHAT IS SOCIAL ENGINEERING

Social engineering is nothing

Facebook Self-XSS Scam Fools Users into Hacking Themselves

Scammers have again targeted more than one billion active users of the popular social networking giant Facebook, to infect as many victims as possible.



Not by serving fake post, neither by providing malicious video link, instead this time scammers have used a new way of tricking Facebook users into injecting or placing malicious JavaScript or client-side code into their web browsers.