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The Breach Blog November Review

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2007-12-04 13:55:55 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Average number of victims/breach: 665,242 (24,854 without HMRC Average cost/breach: $131,052,674 ($4,896,238 without HMRC Total Cost: $5,111,056,847 (186,056,847 without HMRC Most popular breach type: Stolen unencrypted laptop or device (9), Employee mistake (9 Stats for October Number of breaches: 35 Number of victims: 943,419 (eight...
 
Tags: breach, breach report, popular breach type, breach blog month, breach blog, november, security breach, single breach, breach offender
 
 
 
 
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A Chinese DIY Multi-Feature Malware

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2008-05-08 07:56:02 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...average Internet users, the Chinese IT Underground has demonstrated its self-mobilization capabilities and mindset, which when combined with basic principles of unrestricted warfare has the potential to outpace any other country's current cyber warfare capabilities - like it is for the time being from a realistic perspective In people's...
 
Tags: malware, chinese, china diy malware, chinese underground, source malware, diy malware kit, chinese hacktivists, tools, dos tools
 
 
 
 
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Price Discrimination in the Market for Stolen Credit Cards

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2008-06-03 07:23:29 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...average price for a stolen credit card number, as everyone is playing by their own rules, with only a few exceptions using basic market principles. So if you even come across an article or a report stating that the price of a certain good is the specific amount of money pointed out, don't take the number of granted, as this is just one of the...
 
Tags: price, price discrimination, volume basis, basis, market, average price, bank basis, volume basis propositions, credit card
 
 
 
 
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SOX compliance costs small companies $78K, less than expected

2008-01-10 00:00:00 by Jon Brodkin in Network World on Security
 
Complying with Sarbanes-Oxley costs an average of $78,474 for smaller public companies, less than government projections and less than 1% of the companies average revenue
 
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Mujahideen Secrets 2 Encryption Tool Released

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2008-01-21 15:37:17 by HASH0x8b0f9c4 in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...average cyber jihadist, average in respect to more advanced data hiding techniques, ones already discussed in previous issues of the Technical Mujahid E-zine . With the tempting feature to embedd the encrypted message on a web page instead of sending it, a possibility that's always been there namely to use the Dark Web for secure...
 
Tags: secrets, tool, encryption, secrets encryption tool, encryption keys, keys, digital, digital signature files, islamic
 
 
 
 
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MCSE Course.Dont Be Left Behind

2008-02-17 23:43:00 by MCSE Boot Camp Courses Delhi India in MCSE Training Courses, MCSE Certification Courses, MCSE Courses Delhi India
 
...average annual income is in the range $57,000 - $59,000 according to various surveys MCSE if coupled with certifications like Cisco CCNA further provides a salary hike of 4.17% on an average MCSE provides better job satisfaction and job security One of the most important ways for job candidates to distinguish themselves and stand out from...
 
Tags: industry certification, certification, prestigious certification prove, systems engineer certification, mcse certification, mcse certification proves, mcse, microsoft, microsoft server products
 
 
 
 
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Fun Read "How Many Burning Homes"

2008-03-18 14:50:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
Richard has a fun post called " How Many Burning Homes " which talks about firefighting. He talks about "How many burning houses can you stand in your town?" and other fun metrics "Number of burning homes at any sampled time", "Average length of time any home is burning","Average time from detection to response", etc About me:...
 
Tags: time, homes, average time, fun metrics, fun post, talks, average length, detection, town
 
 
 
 
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The Ineffectiveness of Security Cameras

2008-04-07 13:33:41 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...average daily crime rate at each location broken out by type of crime and distance from the cameras. They then compared it with the average daily crime rate from the period before the cameras were installed They looked at seven types of crime: larcenies, burglaries, motor vehicle theft, assault, robbery, homicide and forcible sex offenses The...
 
Tags: cameras, crime, average daily crime, security, crimes, feet, motor vehicle theft, forcible sex offenses, positive deterrent effect
 
 
 
 
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MySpace Hosting MySpace Phishing Profiles

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2008-05-05 02:29:00 by HASH0x8adc538 in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...average typosquatting upon logging in reasonably thinking the user is at MySpace.com, the accounting data is forwarded to a phishing host located on a free web space provider Let's demonstrate the technique by assessing a currently active phishing profile - myspace.com/ecslut which you can also see in the screenshot above. Once the...
 
Tags: myspace, phishers, phishers shift, myspace phishers, authentic myspace, scale myspace, profile, natural profile, fake profile