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Harvesting YouTube Usernames for Spamming

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2008-05-07 03:21:17 by HASH0x8afedf0 in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...efficiently, and with a very low degree of unsuccessful attempts to deliver the message. Moreover, these developments seem to indicate an emerging trend of building databases that would later one be efficiently abused, starting from the Thousands of IM Screen Names in the Wild uncovered in October, 2007, and going to the spamming of Skype...
 
Tags: database, user names database, malware campaigns, malware, names, direct applicability, potential receipts, low degree, malicious parties
 
 
 
 
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Are Stolen Credit Card Details Getting Cheaper?

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2008-07-15 15:36:12 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...efficiently. It's up to the seller to follow or entirely ignore economic behavior, and do what they feel like doing with this good which must on the other hand reach its market liquidity as soon as possible, else it becomes obsolete. The current market model can be further explained as a good example of competitive equilibrium Competitive...
 
Tags: price, average market price, market price, credit card, credit card details, details, market, competitive market equilibrium, credit card basis
 
 
 
 
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Cybercriminals Abusing Lycos Spain To Serve Malware

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2008-10-09 04:28:17 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...efficiently abused Here's a description of the link generator Download the program and run it asks for an ID (identifier), then copy it and paste it there, then press' Create Installer 'and the program will create the Installer! (this program to run a simulation that is installing the Adobe Flash and indicates to our page that "has been...
 
Tags: lycos spain, installer setup, installer, bogus accounts, bogus accounts registration, services, malicious services, file, adobe flash
 
 
 
 
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The Motivation Behind Adaptive Analytics and CEP

2008-10-11 13:15:26 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...efficiently and pragmatically solved by rule-based systems alone. Only relatively simple scenarios can be efficiently detected by rule-based stream processing systems The vast majority of complex event processing classes of problems require rules plus advanced algorithms that can learn and adapt in real-time. I know this, not from reading...
 
Tags: systems, intrusion detection systems, rule-bases systems, transaction- based systems, cep, real-time detection, real-time, complex event, countermeasures
 
 
 
 
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Laptop stolen in Royal Bolton Hospital break-in

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2007-12-19 15:24:44 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...efficiently and accurately. The NHS Number is now more important than ever. Currently, patient information is stored in a number of places and a variety of ways - including paper, computer and film. By 2010, every registered NHS patient in England will have an electronic healthcare record. - Source ...
 
Tags: confidential personal information, personal information, royal bolton hospital, hospital, sensitive personal information, bolton, information, information security, share patient information
 
 
 
 
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You Need An Address to Call 911

2007-08-23 09:23:00 by Eric Marvets in The Security Samurai
 
...efficiently pin point a location. I know our rescue services study and memorize their coverage area in order to respond as quickly as possible If the 911 operator doesnt know where the rail road tracks 150 yards south of the Holiday Inn on exit 11 off of I-85 is, I know the police, fire, or EMS workers will
 
Tags: tracks, train tracks, railroad tracks, rail road tracks, hotel, address, road, expensive car, imperfect information
 
 
 
 
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Russia's FSB vs Cybercrime

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2007-12-20 15:44:16 by HASH0x89b8758 in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...efficiently Don't forget that a country that's poised for asymmetric warfare domination in the long-term, will tolerate any such asymmetric warfare capabilities in the form of botnets for instance, for as long as they're not aimed at the homeland, in order for the country's intell services to acquire either capabilities or "visionaries" by...
 
Tags: pinch, pinch authors, diy malware pinch, authors, malware authors, malware, notorious pinch trojan, source malware, pinch-ing
 
 
 
 
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BAM Solutions for CEP Engine Users

2008-01-23 10:50:16 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...efficiently processing events so businesses can act on situations that impact business and take advantage of real-time processing Business activity monitoring, often referred to as BAM, is the capability that Gartner and other distinguished analysts use to describe this visualization capability in the business world. BAM introduces a human...
 
Tags: cep, cep engine users, users, impact, business events impact, bam, cep permits, events, myriad events
 
 
 
 
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Hunting Down Spyware and Adware

2007-08-01 19:28:00 by jack in adware and spyware
 
...efficiently. Anti-spyware and anti-virus creators are working overtime to keep up with the development of spyware and adware programs. They need to release versions of their anti-spyware utilities as quickly as possible or they will be overrun by spyware's development The best way, of course, to rid your computer of these problematic and...
 
Tags: spyware, spyware programs attach, spyware programs, infections, remove spyware infections, spyware software, quarantine spyware utilities, anti-spyware scanners, adware