A Collection of Backdoors

For those of you who like software that can be used as spyware:

http://techrights.org/2015/02/11/microsoft-back-doors/

http://www.gnu.org/proprietary/proprietary-back-doors.en.html

http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2428642,00.asp

http://www.technobuffalo.com/2013/08/22/nsa-windows-8-exploit/

http://www.heise.de/tp/artikel/5/5263/1.html

http://www.infoworld.com/article/2606776/hacking/155947-Biggest-baddest-boldest-software-backdoors-of-all-time.html


Microsoft bought Skype from Ebay to insert their patented 'Legal Backdoor' technology
http://appft1.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-adv.html&r=1&f=G&l=50&d=PG01&p=1&S1=20110153809&OS=20110153809&RS=20110153809

This is why it is important to keep up with the news. The first you hear of a vulnerability on your network maybe the morning email.

Mousejacking: http://www.cnet.com/news/i-got-mousejacked/

Use a wireless mouse? This $15 hack could compromise your laptop www.cnet.com "Mousejacking" takes advantage of a flaw in many wireless USB dongles.

USB security hole:  http://www.wired.com/2014/07/usb-security/

Why the Security of USB Is Fundamentally Broken | WIRED www.wired.com Computer users pass around USB sticks like silicon business cards. Although we know they often carry malware infections, we depend on antivirus scans and ...

http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/05/how-crackers-make-minced-meat-out-of-your-passwords/

Anatomy of a hack: How crackers ransack passwords like ... arstechnica.com Risk Assessment / Security & Hacktivism Anatomy of a hack: How crackers ransack passwords like “qeadzcwrsfxv1331” For Ars, three crackers have at ...

http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/03/how-i-became-a-password-cracker/

How I became a password cracker | Ars Technica arstechnica.com Risk Assessment / Security & Hacktivism How I became a password cracker Cracking passwords is officially a "script kiddie" activity now.

http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/apr/15/virginia-hacking-voting-machines-security

Voting machine password hacks as easy as 'abcde', details ... www.theguardian.com Voting machine password hacks as easy as 'abcde', details Virginia state report

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/judy-frankel/the-black-box-voting-mach_b_8082384.html

The Black Box: Voting Machines - The Huffington Post www.huffingtonpost.com The 2014 midterm election results may have been a complete farce. All it takes is one insider who knows how to flip a switch and the outcome changes. When ...

http://www.heise.de/tp/artikel/5/5263/1.html

http://www.infoworld.com/article/2606776/hacking/155947-Biggest-baddest-boldest-software-backdoors-of-all-time.html


Microsoft bought Skype from Ebay to insert their patented 'Legal Backdoor' technology
http://appft1.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-adv.html&r=1&f=G&l=50&d=PG01&p=1&S1=20110153809&OS=20110153809&RS=20110153809