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Loads.cc's DDoS for Hire Service

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2008-03-11 21:35:53 by HASH0x8b581c0 in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...FAQ in an automatically translated fashion, so that a better perspective to the dynamics of offering such services is provided to the readers. Here's the FAQ on using the service, which is relatively easy to understand All that is pure downloads nothing is loaded simultaneously The "mix" is not Buro countries on specified individual prices...
 
Tags: ddos, service, malware, services, hire services, web based malware, undercover ddos, loads, country
 
 
 
 
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Hacking Medical Devices

2008-03-12 10:39:59 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...FAQ for the second paper (an ICD is a implantable cardiac defibrillator): As part of our research we evaluated the security and privacy properties of a common ICD. We investigate whether a malicious party could create his or her own equipment capable of wirelessly communicating with this ICD Using our own equipment (an antenna, radio...
 
Tags: devices, security, malicious security attack, cardiac, security risks, dangerous cardiac events, risks, icd incapable, icd
 
 
 
 
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ICANN/IANA Offer DNS Domain Test

2008-08-07 11:21:10 by Editor in Cheap Hack
 
...FAQ on the bug that has a lot of useful information without digressing into attack details, as so many other writeups do. This FAQ is focused on explanation and practical advice for IT. There is good advice in it, such as pointing out that authoritative name servers should never be configured also to provide recursive name service. This bug...
 
Tags: test, iana, test page, advice, iana site, practical advice, provide recursive, bug, domain
 
 
 
 
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ICANN/IANA Offer DNS Domain Test

2008-08-07 11:21:10 by Editor in Cheap Hack
 
...FAQ on the bug that has a lot of useful information without digressing into attack details, as so many other writeups do. This FAQ is focused on explanation and practical advice for IT. There is good advice in it, such as pointing out that authoritative name servers should never be configured also to provide recursive name service. This bug...
 
Tags: test, iana, test page, advice, iana site, practical advice, provide recursive, bug, domain
 
 
 
 
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S&K Menswear two-phased attack

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2008-01-03 10:40:36 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...FAQs), please go to www.skmenswear.comsecurityfaq.htm or contact us at 1 (800) 690-4996 Evan] I think the "" in the URL is supposed to be "/". The first FAQ in the list of FAQs bugged me a little; "Q: Is this a major breach? A: No, our credit card security manager classifies this as minor Commentary At the top of the customer letter it...
 
Tags: information, personal information, information security practices, notification, information security, breach notification letter, sample customer letter, credit card, credit card data
 
 
 
 
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What can you find out from an IP?

2007-10-10 22:24:39 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
Updated Article: What can you find out from an IP I've done a few small updates to the article, see the change log . Thanks to PaulDotCom for telling me about " Moan My IP ". I think this FAQ needs some expanding, so if you have any ideas email me
 
Tags: ideas email, article, change log, moan, pauldotcom, faq
 
 
 
 
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DHS notified the Greenville County School District of compromise

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2008-01-07 09:08:03 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...FAQ included with the breach notification Q. Why did this happen to me A. This is a random crime. We have no reason to believe that any specific individual was targeted Q. How did The U.S. Department of Home Land Security detect this incident A. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security continually monitors .gov internet traffic for...
 
Tags: computer, benefits department computer, benefits department, benefits department accesses, department, school district, school district employees, employees, homeland security
 
 
 
 
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Using Remote Assistance behind a router

2008-01-14 08:24:00 by Keith Brown in Security Briefs
 
...FAQs for Remote Assistance make it sound like if the routers on either end support Universal Plug and Play, you won't have any trouble. If anybody knows how to figure out if a router supports this, leave a comment on this blog entry. I suspect that if you are looking for help using Remote Assistance, your router, like mine, probably doesn't...
 
Tags: remote assistance, remote assistance session, assistance, assume remote assistance, remote assistance faq, router, remote desktop port, remote desktop, computer
 
 
 
 
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Chip & PIN terminals vulnerable to simple attacks

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2008-02-26 20:33:32 by Saar Drimer in Light Blue Touchpaper
...FAQ for basic points and the technical report where we discuss the work in detail
 
Tags: peds, popular peds, protect cardholder data, peds processor, pin, cardholder data, data, encrypt data, governmental certification bodies
 
 
 
 
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Cascade Healthcare Community donors affected by malware

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2008-03-07 14:02:22 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...FAQ's from the press release Q: Is there any way to find out how this virus entered the environment A: We suspect that it was through an Internet Web browser or through a thumb drive or floppy disk media. We do not know who did this and whether it was done intentionally or by accident. We have no guarantee we will ever find out who did this...