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Boston/Cambridge InfoSecurity Events

2007-12-18 19:12:25 by Chris Wysopal in Zero in a bit
 
...Cambridge. It will be held tomorrow night from 6pm-9pm at the Middlesex Lounge , 315 Mass. Ave, Cambridge, MA. Note that this is a change of venue from the Enormous Room. Source: Boston 2008 Source: Boston is a new security conference taking place in Cambridge on March 12-14th. This lines up pretty well with St. Patricks Day weekend which...
 
Tags: software security weaknesses, boston, cambridge, held, held tomorrow night, patricks day weekend, basement conference center, talk tonight, talk
 
 
 
 
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ICANN Gets Tough With Shady Registrar

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2008-05-20 06:53:16 by Editor in Cheap Hack
...Cambridge Pavers, Inc. v Versata Software, Inc. c/o Versata Hostmaster heard by the National Arbitration Forum, pursuant to the ICANN UDRP (Uniform Dispute Resolution Policy). The domain at issue was cambridgepavingstone.com. The registrant, Versata software, lost the case, unsurprisingly since they didn't bother to file a response to the...
 
Tags: registrar, registrar business, registrar red register, icann, red register, registrar accreditation agreement, icann notice, domain, domain redregister
 
 
 
 
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Show 013 - An Interview with Ross Anderson

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2007-04-13 20:33:21 by rmacmich in The Silver Bullet Security Podcast
...Cambridge University and author of the book Security Engineering . Gary and Ross discuss the effect of posting his excellent book on the net for free, the simple reasons why most systems fail, the economic imbalance between engineers/developers and a systems users (with respect to who should address security), and why publicly describing...
 
Tags: ross, security, information security, ross anderson, address security, security blog, ross discuss, excellent book, book
 
 
 
 
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A false accusation of hacking

2008-04-02 17:03:46 by Richard Clayton in Light Blue Touchpaper
 
...Cambridge spam filter quietly discarded it, because it contained a phishing URL. Everyone here assumed that the matter had been forgotten about, and nothing proactive was done to follow it up Unfortunately, at the other end of the conversation, it looked as if Cambridge wasnt responding, and perhaps the sysadmins were part of the criminal...
 
Tags: paypal, paypal account, account, account holder, email, people, original email, gmail account, people receive
 
 
 
 
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Covert channel vulnerabilities in anonymity systems

2007-12-10 10:39:42 by Steven J. Murdoch in Light Blue Touchpaper
 
...Cambridge, Computer Laboratory, December 2007
 
Tags: covert, covert channel vulnerabilities, vulnerabilities, network covert channels, covert channels, channels, covert channel, anonymity systems, systems
 
 
 
 
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Maryland Department of Assessments & Taxation web exposure

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2008-01-05 14:02:15 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Cambridge, Bowie and Landover in 2003 and 2004 Past Breaches August, 2007 - Stolen laptop from the Maryland Department of the Environment
 
Tags: maryland, sensitive personal information, personal information, secure server hadhas, server, web application server, application, information, information security
 
 
 
 
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Motor Vehicle Crashes and Complex Event Processing

2007-12-31 03:19:30 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...Cambridge Universitys computer laboratory,was recentlymentioned in the article Fusing data to manage traffic As Maiou, Song and Mallick point out, motor vehicle crashes are complex events requiring the correlation of five situational objects (drivers, traffic, roads, vehicles, and the environment). Each one of these five situational...
 
Tags: motor vehicle crashes, complex event, traffic, manage traffic, joon jin song, song, roadway traffic crash, bayes methods, hierarchical bayes methods
 
 
 
 
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Research unmasks anonymity networks

2008-02-01 00:00:00 by HASH0x8b2a8fc in Network World on Security
 
Anonymity systems designed to allow users to carry out actions on the Internet without identifying themselves can often be cracked with a bit of unorthodox thinking, according to a Cambridge researcher
 
Tags: anonymity systems, cambridge researcher, internet, actions, carry, bit, users, unorthodox
 
 
 
 
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Benevolent Worms

2008-02-19 06:57:11 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...Cambridge, UK, want to make useful pieces of information such as software updates behave more like computer worms: spreading between computers instead of being downloaded from central servers The research may also help defend against malicious types of worm, the researchers say Software worms spread by self-replicating. After infecting one...
 
Tags: software worms spread, worms, software, bad software distribution, worm, successful worm, beneficial worms, software distribution mechanism, worm quieter
 
 
 
 
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Microsoft scrambles to quash 'friendly' worm story

2008-02-19 00:00:00 by HASH0x8473754 in Network World on Security
 
Microsoft is moving to counter some scathing comments regarding a security paper authored by researchers at its Cambridge, England, facility
 
Tags: microsoft, security paper, researchers, england, comments, facility, counter, cambridge
 
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