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Supporting material for the Seminar on Internet Security presented at IIT Guwahati, August 8th 2012.
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INTERNET SECURITY Naga Rohit S
The Coding Club & DC91361 Present
GMail Hacking
GMail Hacking
What we will cover today
Online Scams Why you din’t win $1m
Spam – Mail Bomb Write your own spam bot
Phishing Understanding the Phishermen
Identity Theft Malware
Stuxnet
AntiVirus, Firewall and IDS Best Practices Online Browser Wars
Pwn2Own
Gymkhana Elections Why it could have been a failure
Lottery – Help - Funds
Rule 1 You did not win any lottery.
Rule 2 You do not inherit any overseas
property. Rule 3
You won’t receive any commission for helping people transfer their funds
Rule 4 Unsolicited income is a trap.
Ge3k Humour
Think before you help
Before you want to donate, Just Google it and donate only to established and recognized organizations.
Spam – Mail Bomb
Spam is just another unsolicited email.
The very fact that you may receive an email which you may be anticipating from a ‘stranger’ is the reason why spam filter’s life is miserable
Often these carry several ‘infections’ with them. More on this later!
Ge3k Humour
Phishing
Phishing attacks use spoofed e-mails and fraudulent websites designed to fool recipients into divulging personal financial data such as credit card numbers, account usernames and passwords, social security numbers, etc.
Demo
Mwhaaha ahaha haha..
Malware
Spyware
Malware
Trojans
Malware
Virus
Stuxnet
Antivirus, Firewall and IDS
Best Practices Online
Get a ‘Good’ Web Browser HTTPS vs HTTP Unique Password
A unique password for every site Best Security Impossible to Remember
Semi Unique Password A complicated password with slight
changes for different sites Difficult to Remember
Best Practices Online
Unique Password Per Tier Top Tier Websites
Google, Facebook, IITG Webmail, etc. Medium Tier Websites
Microsoft, Yahoo, etc. Low Tier Websites
Competitions, Subscriptions, Registrations, etc.
Update and Patch your Operating System, Browser and AntiVirus.
Don’t download attachments until you are really anticipating some attachment from the sender.
Browser Wars
Gymkhana Election System
Questions
What’s in Store for 2012-2013?
How to Unlock Everything in IITG
Feedback or even Just to say Hi!
snagarohit@gmail.coms.naga@iitg.ac.in
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