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Using Remote Assistance behind a router

2008-01-14 08:24:00 by Keith Brown in Security Briefs
 
...confirmation from him, I was looking at his screen. Woohoo! Then I clicked "Take Control" and after his confirmation, I was able to control his machine remotely, even though both of us were behind firewall/NAT devices Here's the two pages that were most helpful for me Remote Assistance FAQ for Technical Users Start a Remote Assistance Session...
 
Tags: remote assistance, remote assistance session, assistance, assume remote assistance, remote assistance faq, router, remote desktop port, remote desktop, computer
 
 
 
 
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Some Comments on PayPal's Security Vulnerability Disclosure Policy

2007-11-27 18:07:00 by Security Retentive in Security Retentive
 
...confirmation of a reported issue and tracking data on how we're doing resolving it. Let me now address a few concerns/comments people have specifically raised Chris Shiflett said Since data can be anything, how do we know if we view data without authorization? Don't most people assume they're authorized to view something if they're allowed...
 
Tags: disclosure, encourage responsible disclosure, responsible disclosure, security, security vulnerability disclosure, policy, security vulnerability, disclosure policies, disclosure statement
 
 
 
 
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Biometrics would not have prevented SocGen incident

2008-03-07 19:25:37 by Stuart King in Stuart King's Security and Risk Management Blog
 
...confirmation for internal transactions." This is also a view shared by Kenneth Paterson of the Royal Holloway in this very insightful article published as part of the latest Computer Weekly Think-Tank on insider threats. Read the full report here
 
Tags: controls, procedural controls, report, report identifies, audit controls, biometrics, security tosh, strong identification solutions, computer weekly think-tank
 
 
 
 
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I guess wireless IPS didn't cut it

2008-04-22 08:48:49 by HASH0x8b60ce4 in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...Confirmation for me on this came last night at the SANS 2008 conference In Orlando. The booth next to ours is AirTight Networks Two StillSecure employees went to AirTight some time back and have since moved on from there. However, I was very familiar with their positioning and products. So I was very surprised to see the tag line next to the...
 
Tags: wireless, wireless vulnerability management, wireless ips, wireless gear, wireless idsips space, wireless dlp, solution, security solution, security
 
 
 
 
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I guess wireless IPS didn't cut it

2008-04-22 09:48:49 by ashimmy in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...Confirmation for me on this came last night at the SANS 2008 conference In Orlando. The booth next to ours is AirTight Networks Two StillSecure employees went to AirTight some time back and have since moved on from there. However, I was very familiar with their positioning and products. So I was very surprised to see the tag line next to the...
 
Tags: wireless ips, wireless ips system, views wireless ips, wireless, wireless ips companies, security solution, wireless security solution, address wireless, wireless vulnerability management
 
 
 
 
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Stolen account firm laptop contained personal information

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2008-04-28 09:50:55 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...confirmation that it was wiped off the computer," he said. 'Thats why they notified (employees Coos County Counsel Jacki Haggerty said she had not received any reports from county employees of any unauthorized use of their information. Still, the incident will raise the level of awareness of possible breaches in the future, according to...
 
Tags: information, clients personal information, clients, personal information, specific information, store confidential information, client information, confidential information, personal information inside
 
 
 
 
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Petty local government bureaucracy alive and well!

2008-04-28 12:00:14 by Stuart King in Stuart King's Security and Risk Management Blog
 
...confirmation of her identity. This is despite the fact that her birth certificate was originally produced for the same council less than a year ago for the same purpose before she could attend her current school. Anyway, I dutifully posted said document. It has however, failed to arrive - either lost in the post or misplaced somewhere along...
 
Tags: current school, school, birth, school admissions team, post box, post, process, robot replies, local council
 
 
 
 
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Cell Phone Spying

2008-05-09 06:27:12 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...confirmation. Once the response is sent, you are locked in to their location and can track them step-by-step. The response is only required the first time the phone is contacted, so you can imagine how easily it could be handled without the phones owner even knowing Once connected, the service shows you the exact location of the phone by the...
 
Tags: phone, cell phone, target phone, cell phone towers, service, service promises, location, exact location, single text message
 
 
 
 
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Phishing Campaign Spreading Across Facebook

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2008-06-20 17:35:37 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...confirmation.com acznc84.com ccitu938.com e77c98037.com ccitu938.com civvi05.com client29184146.com cnzu390.com d71adb12.com dd25d624.com f009c270.com fzkgoo6.com lvozx90.com r8t0p0l4.net 2j1f.com 31c5f18a7f.com 3h8ax3.com 4442852.com 47cx972x.com 72195e6.info aur83jf82la.com f80a5b31be7.com gllofj8532.com 3h8ax3.com 47cx972x.com...
 
Tags: facebook, campaign, phishers, info, myspace phishers, info facebookindex, myspace, profile, facebookindex