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PittSUG Capture the Flag June 12th.
From: Chris Teodorski <admin () pittsug org>
Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 21:24:12 -0400
Announcing the 2nd Annual PittSUG CTF! Capture the flag: This is a red team only hacking event. This means that teams will be attacking hosts and networks we provide. We suggest working in teams to increase sportsmanship; however Lone Wolves are welcome too Hardware for the teams will NOT be provided, so please bring your own laptop. For those who don't have the necessary tools installed, we will have on-hand several liveCD versions of the latest and greatest penetration distributions, including Pentoo, BackTrack, and Samurai Linux. These CD's are available on a first come, first serve basis, however we expect we will have plenty. Registration is not required but is requested. We want to make sure we have the facilities and network connections for all who would like to play. Please register by dropping us a line through the Contact PittSUG form: http://pittsug.org/contact This CTF is being hosted by the fine folks from Hack Pittsburgh. If you aren’t familiar with Hack Pittsburgh, please go check them and all the hacking they do at www.hackpittsburgh.org. Prizes provided by PittSUG. Grand Prize is an Arduino Duemilanove. Capture the Flag June 12, 12pm to 5pm. Hack Pittsburgh 1936 5th Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15219 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Securing Apache Web Server with thawte Digital Certificate In this guide we examine the importance of Apache-SSL and who needs an SSL certificate. We look at how SSL works, how it benefits your company and how your customers can tell if a site is secure. You will find out how to test, purchase, install and use a thawte Digital Certificate on your Apache web server. Throughout, best practices for set-up are highlighted to help you ensure efficient ongoing management of your encryption keys and digital certificates. http://www.dinclinx.com/Redirect.aspx?36;4175;25;1371;0;5;946;e13b6be442f727d1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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