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Terror on the Internet - Conflict of Interest

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2008-03-18 19:58:23 by HASH0x8471fd8 in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...conflict of interest begins. Moreover, don't forget that independent researchers sometimes come up with the final piece of the puzzle to have an intelligence agency come up with the big picture in a cost-effective and timely manner, given they actually believe in OSINT and trust the source of the intell data of course. Now, picture the...
 
Tags: cyber jihadist, cyber jihadist communities, novice cyber jihadists, jihadists, cyber jihadist forums, cyber jihadist sites, attract cyber jihadists, internet, cyber jihadists
 
 
 
 
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Vulnerabilities in Antivirus Software - Conflict of Interest

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2008-07-24 04:38:07 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...conflict of interests and failure of communication between those finding them and those failing to acknowledge them as vulnerabilities in general, harms the customer. How they get count, and how is their severity measured in a situation where a vulnerability bypassing the scanning method of an antivirus software allowing malware to sneak in,...
 
Tags: vulnerabilities, day vulnerabilities, security vulnerabilities, antivirus software, day vulnerabilities auction, software vulnerabilities, products, runs claims, security products
 
 
 
 
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Coordinated Cyber Attacks Hit Websites Due To Russian-Georgian Conflict

2008-08-12 15:05:04 by CyberInsecure in CyberInsecure.com
 
Conflict between Georgia and Russia on the ground has been accompanied by the relaunch of cyber-attacks against Georgian government websites. The Georgian presidential (www.president.gov.ge) and other government websites (such as www.parliament.ge) were left inaccessible by assaults over the weekend, in a repeat of attacks in late July before...
 
Tags: georgian government websites, government websites, attacks, conflict, breakaway region, georgian presidential, cyber-attacks, russia, weekend
 
 
 
 
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With Gaza conflict, cyberattacks come too

2008-12-31 05:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
The conflict raging in Gaza between Israel and Palestine has spilled over to the Internet
 
Tags: gaza, conflict, palestine, internet, israel
 
 
 
 
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With Gaza conflict, cyberattacks come too

2009-01-01 00:00:00 by Robert McMillan in Network World on Security
 
The conflict raging in Gaza between Israel and Palestine has spilled over to the Internet
 
Tags: gaza, conflict, palestine, internet, israel
 
 
 
 
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Combating Unrestricted Warfare

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2007-12-15 09:08:23 by HASH0x8472308 in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...Conflict From Hacking to Information Warfare Globalization and Asymmetrical Warfare Cyber Warfare: An Analysis of the Means and Motivations of Selected Nation States Each of these is a visionary reading by itself, but perhaps it was the need for setting a new milestone into such warfare thinking that prompted the public release of the...
 
Tags: chinese information warfare, information, information warfare, warfare, cyber warfare unit, cyber warfare, asymmetric warfare, unconventional warfare, warfare employs surprise
 
 
 
 
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Right Wing Israeli Hackers Deface Hamas's Site

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2008-06-26 15:36:44 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...conflict. Israeli hackers penetrate Hamas website Israeli hackers boasted Thursday about breaking into the website of Izz al-Din al-Qassam, Hamas military wing, which now displays a white screen and words in Arabic announcing technical difficulties. The hacker group, which calls itself Fanat al-Radical (the fanatical radicals), also said...
 
Tags: site, israeli, israeli hackers, anti-jewish sites, al-qassam site, sites, web site defacement, hacktivism tensions, historical hacktivism tensions
 
 
 
 
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Chinese Cyber Attacks

2008-07-14 07:08:18 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...conflict over the two-states theory conflict, in a heated exchange with a group of Taiwanese hackers, one Chinese group threatened to unleash multiple stockpiled worms at once. There was no reason to disbelieve this threat. If anything, the fact that these groups aren't being run by the Chinese government makes the problem worse. Without...
 
Tags: chinese, chinese military ignores, chinese military, government, chinese government, military, hacker tools, hackers, anti-chinese forces
 
 
 
 
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Lessons from the Norwegian ATM System

2008-01-07 09:15:52 by Editor in IEEE Security and Privacy
 
This case study focuses on real-world ATM card misuse, illustrating how too much secrecy led to a deterioration of PIN-based authentication procedures, and why a bank's refusal to share technical information is a threat to a customer during a conflict
 
Tags: share technical information, secrecy led, authentication procedures, study focuses, threat, refusal, conflict, bank, customer