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Art of Info Sec 001: Quick Business Case

2007-11-13 01:56:59 by Erik T. Heidt in Art of Information Security
 
Art of Info Sec 001: Quick Business Case Here it is This is the first podcast in the series I have planned. This is a slidecast of the Quick Business Case presentation which I recently delivered at RSA Europe (and similar to the presentation I delivered at RSA USA back in February As this is my first foray into this media - combining audio...
 
 
 
 
 
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Verizon mixes up two subscribers private info, wont fix!

2008-01-26 14:09:17 by Editor in Digg / Security
 
To put it bluntly, Verizon has shown that they dont care - at all - about protecting their users private, confidential information. Two random subscribers can see each others private details - address, phone numbers, credit card details, account info, etc. After multiple service requests, Verizon continues to ignore it. Identity theft anyone
 
 
 
 
 
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ICANN Approves New .INFO Policy

2008-07-21 08:16:30 by Editor in Cheap Hack
 
Last month Afilias , the domain registry for .INFO , proposed a new "Abusive Domain Use Policy" that would appear to give them arbitrary power to decide what is and is not acceptable. Consider the following language: Pursuant to Section 3.6.5 of the RRA, Afilias reserves the right to deny, cancel or transfer any registration or transaction, or...
 
 
 
 
 
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ICANN Approves New .INFO Policy

2008-07-21 08:16:30 by Editor in Cheap Hack
 
Last month Afilias , the domain registry for .INFO , proposed a new "Abusive Domain Use Policy" that would appear to give them arbitrary power to decide what is and is not acceptable. Consider the following language: Pursuant to Section 3.6.5 of the RRA, Afilias reserves the right to deny, cancel or transfer any registration or transaction, or...
 
 
 
 
 
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Cast your vote for the best Firewall

2008-10-12 23:34:42 by Doug Woodall in The Spyware Biz Blog
 
over at LifeHacker theres some great info on which is the best Firewall. You can also vote for your fav clipped from lifehacker.com Five Best Windows Firewalls Earlier this week we asked you to share your favorite Windows firewall , and today were back with the five most popular answers. Keep reading for a closer look at the five best...
 
 
 
 
 
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More High Profile Sites IFRAME Injected

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2008-03-12 09:49:36 by HASH0x8b74b5c in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
The ongoing monitoring of this campaign reveals that the group is continuing to expand the campaign, introducing over a hundred new bogus .info domains acting as traffic redirection points to the campaigns hardcoded within the secondary redirection point, in this case radt.info where a new malware variant of Zlob is attempting to install though...
 
 
 
 
 
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Smells Like a Copycat SQL Injection In the Wild

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2008-07-28 05:51:23 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
In between the massive SQL injections , that as a matter of fact remain ongoing, copycats taking advantage of the very same SQL injection tools using public search engine's indexes as a reconnaissance tools, are also starting to take advantage of localized and targeted attacks , attacking specific online communities. Among these is...
 
 
 
 
 
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Fake Celebrity Video Sites Serving Malware

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2008-06-20 06:58:44 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
With blackhat search engine optimization tactics clearly converging with social engineering , the result of which is the increasing supply of Zlob malware variants served as fake codecs, it's about time we spill some coffee on several campaigns in order to get a better understanding of the way the campaigns function These campaigns are also...
 
 
 
 
 
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Wired.com and History.com Getting RBN-ed

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2008-03-10 14:20:33 by HASH0x8aeaaa0 in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
Monitoring last week's IFRAME injection attack at high page rank-ed sites , reveals a simple truth, that persistent simplicity seems to work. The attack is still ongoing, this time successfully injecting a multitude of new domains into Wired Magazine, and History.com's search engines, which are again caching anything submitted, particularly not...