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Phishing Pages for Every Bank are a Commodity

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2008-03-31 03:21:55 by HASH0x8b37d14 in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...bargain in many other deals. In the phishing pages case, once the "product" is offered for free, the "service" in this case the possible segmentation and spamming as a process comes with a price tag And while someone's currently using these freely available phishing pages, others are selling them to those unaware that they're actually a...
 
Tags: pages, phishers, myspace phishers, commodity, emails database, scale, scale concept, emails, bargain
 
 
 
 
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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
...bargain deals for it Who's supplying the bargain deals anyway, and how are the bargain deals affecting the behavior of the experienced sellers in the market? New market entrants that suddenly managed to get hold of huge amounts of stolen credit cards, consciously or subconsciously introduce penetration pricing in the market. Basically, they...
 
Tags: price, price discrimination, volume basis, basis, market, average price, bank basis, volume basis propositions, credit card
 
 
 
 
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Malware and Office Documents Joining Forces

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2008-07-14 11:20:34 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...bargain hunters who would exchange proprietary tool, whose often biased exclusiveness may increase the profit margins, for a service or a good that may be worthless for them in general, but impossible to obtain and take advantage of in the present. It will not just leak in one way or another, someone will inevitably backdoor the backdooring...
 
Tags: document, document macros, support, enable support, macro, macro viruses, support vba macros, exe-file, extract exe-file
 
 
 
 
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Turns out John found a bargain

2008-01-17 10:35:00 by Keith Brown in Security Briefs
 
Before posting my discussion of code signing cert costs , I took a quick look at my trusted root store and didn't find anything by Comodo. I guess I should have looked more closely. There it is Apparently John's found an excellent deal . It turns out that the trusted root cert he had to install was only for the *purchase* of the certificate....
 
Tags: root, root cert, root store, ssl cert, excellent deal, cert costs, apparently john, mea culpa, comodo
 
 
 
 
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The FirePack Web Malware Exploitation Kit

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2008-02-20 08:38:26 by HASH0x8b2b43c in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...bargain hunter will however look for the cheapest proposition from multiple sellers, or subconsiously ignore the existence of the kit until it leaks out, and turns into a commodity just like MPack and IcePack are nowadays Related posts The WebAttacker in Action Nuclear Malware Kit The Random JS Malware Exploitation Kit Metaphisher Malware...
 
Tags: nuclear malware kit, malware kit, kit, metaphisher malware kit, malware exploitation kit, malware kits permanently, javascript obfuscation technique, source malware kits, major differentiation factors
 
 
 
 
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Why you nearly need a P.I. to help you hire a private investigator

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2008-03-01 20:28:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
...bargain rate of $95.00 per hour, totals $1520.00. Even if you refuse to pay the additional $20.00, you are out $1500.00 with nothing to show for it. Most probably the more exspensive company, B, would have accomplished the goal in about 2 days, at 5 hours a day, costing you $1450. With company B you would have had a professional...
 
Tags: local, professional associations local, local security company, company, illegal company, choose company, exspensive company, guards company, security company
 
 
 
 
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Detecting Gunshots

2008-03-20 07:27:41 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...bargain to me Recently, I was asked about this system on Winnipeg radio. Actually, I kind of like it. I like it because it's finely tuned to one particular problem: detecting gunfire. It doesn't record everything. It doesn't invade privacy. If there's no gunfire, it's silent. But if there is a gunshot, it figures out the location of the noise...
 
Tags: system, acoustic system, main system, cost effective, invade privacy, privacy, cost, finely tuned, tells police
 
 
 
 
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The Point of Breach Notification Laws

2007-11-07 21:57:00 by Security Retentive in Security Retentive
 
...bargain. What we're seeing lately is that there is no shame in having had a data breach. So, we're seeing that #1 isn't all that useful from a public policy perspective. If breaches don't result in a significant financial loss, then companies won't care so much to protect the data in their custody The main public policy value of breach...
 
Tags: breach notification laws, breach, breach notification, laws, data, public policy data, data owner, data custodian, data breaches
 
 
 
 
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New DIY Malware in the Wild

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2008-04-29 16:06:55 by HASH0x8b1f28c in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...bargain to obtain or improve the chances of obtaining access to another good or a service in the face of access to a closed for the public forum where exclusive tools and incidents are actively discussed How is a seller of yet another DIY malware going to differentiate her market proposition? Adding a service in the form of managing and...
 
Tags: diy malware, malware, diy malware droppers, do-it-yourself malware, novice malware coder, malware authors, source malware, malware loader, multi-feature malware crypter