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CEP Thinking: A Dream, Wishful Thinking or Incompetance?

2009-07-04 09:39:53 by Tim Bass in Cyberstrategics Complex Event Processing Blog
 
I have been troubled by CEP marketing lately. It started when I read a statement by John Davies in his post Algorithmic trading with Twitter. In his post, John boldly wrote to Peter Lin, and the world: Peter, The fuzzy logic is exactly what CEP companies specialise in, if everyone used a feed of 100% reliable
 
Tags: cep, cep companies specialise, post, peter, post algorithmic, peter lin, john davies, john boldly, fuzzy logic
 
 
 
 
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Drive-by Download Attack Hits Multiple Sites Running Vulnerable ColdFusion Application

2009-07-04 04:42:29 by CyberInsecure in CyberInsecure.com
 
Hackers are running a mass compromise against sites running vulnerable ColdFusion application server installations. Security watchers at the SANS Institutes Internet Storm Centre are warning that a high number of sites have been hit over the last 36 hours or so. Miscreants are exploiting sites running older installations of some ColdFusion...
 
Tags: sites, mass compromise, coldfusion applications, security watchers, hours, fckeditor, hit, miscreants, hackers
 
 
 
 
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Multiple Popular Websites Affected By EyeWonder Malware Incident

2009-07-04 04:42:29 by CyberInsecure in CyberInsecure.com
 
According to ZDNet, during the last couple of hours, visitors of popular and high trafficked web sites such as CNN, BBC, Washington Post, Gamespot, WorldOfWarcraft, Mashable, Chow.com, ITpro.co.uk, AndroidCommunity, Engadget and Chip.de, started reporting that parts of the web sites are unreachable due to malware warnings appearing through the...
 
Tags: web sites, eyewonder interactive digital, popular, malware warnings, washington post, unreachable due, provider, bbc, visitors
 
 
 
 
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Website Kidnapping

2009-07-03 22:30:14 by Gunnar Peterson in 1 Raindrop
 
...information As far as we know the Hamburgler is not implicated
 
Tags: steak, varnson split, varnson, web site domain, myriad proprietary material, print online coupons, promotional materials, claims, website hostage
 
 
 
 
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Accessing Oracle from Python

2009-07-03 20:47:27 by Slavik in Musings on Database Security
 
Its been a while since Ive updated my blog. I feel guilty Lately, Ive been using a lot of Python to do my Oracle research and I needed a way to do simple selects across multiple versions and platforms from the same IDLE shell. On top of that, I need to connect as SYSDBA
 
Tags: simple selects, python, idle shell, multiple versions, oracle research, platforms, lot, blog, top
 
 
 
 
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Well-honed Attacks Sneak Under the Radar

2009-07-03 17:41:41 by Erik Larkin in Computerworld Security News
 
Samples of documents used in carefully prepared targeted attacks make clear that while a suspicious eye is a great security tool, some especially dangerous attacks might slide right by you
 
Tags: attacks, dangerous attacks, suspicious eye, security tool, samples, documents, slide
 
 
 
 
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Beware Of Independence Day Malware Spam By Waledac Botnet

2009-07-03 16:45:03 by CyberInsecure in CyberInsecure.com
 
Researchers at ESET have reliable intelligence that the Waledac botnet is currently being prepared for a spam campaign around the Independence Day theme. They have registered at least 18 domain names all related to the theme of video, fireworks, and Independence Day. The criminals behind Waledac are preparing to start sending spam with links to
 
Tags: independence day, independence day theme, spam, waledac, waledac botnet, theme, spam campaign, domain names, reliable intelligence
 
 
 
 
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Friday Squid Blogging: Office Squid

2009-07-03 16:31:44 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
Office squid
 
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Friday Squid Blogging: Office Squid

2009-07-03 16:31:44 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
Office squid
 
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The Pros and Cons of Password Masking

2009-07-03 13:42:16 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...security countermeasure, password masking has value. But like any countermeasure, password masking is not a panacea. And the costs of password masking need to be balanced with the benefits The cost is accuracy. When users don't get visual feedback from what they're typing, they're more prone to make mistakes. This is especially true with...
 
Tags: password, password fields, password safe, cleartext password, easy, choose easy-to-type passwords, users, type, fluent computer users
 
 
 
 
 
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