[Owasp-Atlanta] March Meeting Announcement - Samy Kamkar

[Shauvik Roy Choudhary]

Hi All,

Please find the announcement for this month's OWASP meeting.
We would be having renowned security researcher Samy Kamkar who will talk on
Online Privacy.

Don't miss it!


March 2011 Meeting

*WHAT::* March Chapter Meeting - Online Privacy

*WHEN::* 17th March 2011. 6-8pm

*WHERE::* TBD

*WHO::* Samy Kamkar

Samy Kamkar is best known for the Samy worm, the first XSS worm, infecting
over one million users on MySpace in less than 24 hours. A co-founder of
Fonality, Inc., an IP PBX company, Samy previously led the development of
all top-level domain name server software and systems for Global Domains
International (.ws).

In the past 10 years, Samy has focused on evolutionary and genetic
algorithmic software development, Voice over IP software development,
automated security and vulnerability research in network security, reverse
engineering, and network gaming. When not strapped behind the Matrix, Samy
can be found stunt driving, getting involved in local community service
projects, and continuing his focus on staying out of jail.


*ABSTRACT:: *Online Privacy

Samy will present threats to online privacy -- various ways hackers can
steal your online data and a few ways that one could use for protection. His
recent tool, Evercookie was a big news in the security media and he will be
sharing some fun stories around the tool and related topics.

More information on Evercookie can be found here:
http://www.bit-tech.net/news/bits/2010/09/23/evercookie-will-track-you-down/1


*RSVP::* http://www.regonline.com/owaspatl_mar2011_samy

*COST*: Free to all.



Regards,

Shauvik Roy Choudhary

*Communications Chair*

*OWASP Atlanta*

http://www.owasp.org/index.php/Atlanta_Georgia
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