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UltimateBet cheating goes undetected for almost 21 months

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2008-06-04 10:55:17 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
Technorati Tag: Security Breach Date Reported 5/29/08 Organization Tokwiro Enterprises ENRG Tokwiro Enterprises Enrg" is a recognized Mohawk owned and controlled, gaming sole proprietorship, presently undergoing a licencing process with the "Kahnawake Gaming Commission" ("KGC"), which was itself established on the 10th day of June, 1996....
 
 
 
 
 
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Fake Security Software Domains Serving Exploits

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2008-08-28 06:41:10 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
Psychological imagination, "think cybercriminals" mentality or scenario building intelligence, seem to always produce the results they are supposed to. On Monday, I pointed out that Ironically, the participant in the affiliate program whose original objective was to drive traffic to the fake security software's site, may in fact start receiving...
 
 
 
 
 
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Speaking of Security Podcast #62

2007-05-14 00:00:00 by Podcast Producers in Speaking of Security, the RSA Blog and Podcast
 
Click here to listen/download (10:21 Paul Joyal checks in with our man in Washington, blogger Shannon Kellogg , about the doings on the hill as well. EMC encourages all amateur movie-makers to enter You-Tube-like shorts for Inforati Video Awards (IVA) contest. The best entries in three categories will earn prizes (not to mention fame and...
 
 
 
 
 
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Stolen Wendy's laptop affects 1,092 employees

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2008-01-03 14:08:27 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
Technorati Tag: Security Breach Date Reported 12/21/07 Organization Wendy's International, Inc Contractor/Consultant/Branch None Victims Wendy's employees Number Affected 1,092 Types of Data Name, email address, Social Security number, employee identification number, and salary information Breach Description A Wendy's laptop was stolen...
 
 
 
 
 
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Bogus Microsoft sweepstakes emails

2007-08-19 22:35:48 by Steve Riley in Steve Riley on Security
 
Over the past month I've received at least three enquiries from people asking about the legitimacy of emails claiming the recipients have won large amounts of money in a Microsoft sweepstakes or lottery -- often 500,000 British pounds. This is an easy question to answer: they're fake Recently, someone forwarded me the email. Let's examine some...
 
 
 
 
 
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Massive IFRAME SEO Poisoning Attack Continuing

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2008-03-27 21:12:29 by HASH0x8b4fa7c in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
Last week's massive IFRAME injection attack is slowly turning into a what looks like a large scale web application vulnerabilities audit of high profile sites. Following the timely news coverage , Symantec's rating for the attack as medium risk, StopBadware commenting on XP Antivirus 2008 , and US-CERT issuing a warning about the incident, after...
 
 
 
 
 
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Malicious Doorways Redirecting to Malware

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2008-06-16 03:51:11 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
Blacklisting malicious sites in times when legitimate ones are starting to compete with bogus .info and .biz ones for the leading position of hosting and serving malicious content, is a bit of an outdated and reactive approach for protecting against unknown threats. However, a single malicious domain whose live exploits can be easily detected...
 
 
 
 
 
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Web Server Software and Malware

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2007-06-05 09:30:00 by Niels Provos in Google Online Security Blog
Posted by Nagendra Modadugu, Anti-Malware Team In this post, we investigate the distribution of web server software to provide insight into how server software is correlated to servers hosting malware binaries or engaging in drive-by-downloads We determine server operating system by examining the 'Server:' HTTP header reported by most web...
 
 
 
 
 
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AIB technical problem discloses details of bank transfers

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2007-11-28 17:08:26 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
Technorati Tag: Security Breach Date Reported 11/21/07 Organization Allied Irish Bank (AI Contractor/Consultant/Branch None Victims Certain AIB customers who made or received international payments between November 13th and 15th, 2007. Some customers of other banks involved in the transactions may also be affected Number Affected 11,000 ...