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Instant messaging attacks spike in April

2008-05-01 00:00:00 by HASH0x8472eb4 in Network World on Security
 
Instant messaging attacks leapt 162% in April according to security firm Akonix. The company tracked 21 new malicious code attacks over the month
 
 
 
 
 
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Automated Spim on Microblogging Site Via MSN Messenger

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2008-08-07 21:12:09 by Christopher Boyd in SpywareGuide Greynets Blog
...Instant Messaging, whereas Twitter still seems to have a need for third party services , add-ins and other tools to get the job done if the service used is something other than Google Talk, Livejournal Chat or Jabber (if it's now more straightforward for other clients too, please let me know Either way, the below illustrates why adding...
 
 
 
 
 
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Homer Simpson and the Kimya Botnet

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2008-07-11 17:46:17 by Christopher Boyd in SpywareGuide Greynets Blog
...Instant Messaging worm attack. However, a lot of testing has taken place and so far, we haven't seen any malicious messages or URLs sent via AIM or MSN Messenger That's no reason to get complacent though, because what we have seen taking place is possibly quite a bit worse. First of all, a number of hidden files are dropped onto the PC,...
 
 
 
 
 
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DIY Fake MSN Client Stealing Passwords

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2008-01-17 10:06:24 by HASH0x8b6b58c in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...Instant Messenger network, 45 percent on MSN Messenger, 20 percent on Yahoo! Instant Messenger and 15 percent on all other IM networks including Jabber-based IM private networks. Attacks on these private networks have more than doubled in share since 2003, rising from seven percent of all IM attacks to 15 percent in 2007 As always, it's a...
 
 
 
 
 
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A Blast from the Past: CEP at Stanford,1998-2003

2008-07-07 19:20:21 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...Instant Insight - hierarchical event viewing applied to the Enterprise IT layer. (coming soon Analysing business processes (paper in pdf format Network Level Monitoring and Management (Powerpoint presentation Cyber Security: Network Intrusion Detection Enterprise Monitoring and Management (coming soon Modeling and Simulation of Collaborative...
 
 
 
 
 
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An Option with a Negative Value?

2006-07-28 08:38:00 by Jomni in Risk Management Quant
 
...instant gain even when the option expires worthless due to the initial cash flow. Indeed it is unfair Mathematically, an option value cannot be less than zero as well. (Please correct me if I'm wrong). I've played with several scenarios using the Black-Scholes and Binomial methods and the least value of an option is zero ("worthless But it...
 
 
 
 
 
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Common Criteria and answering the question 'Is it Safe'

2007-12-20 16:57:00 by sdl in The Security Development Lifecycle
 
...instant messaging applications for example). 2) An evaluation is not internationally required to evaluate a given product against a PP (although the US has such policies). The former would be a solvable problem if industry were willing to step in and help lead creation of protection profiles where none exist currently as the smart card...
 
 
 
 
 
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Security experts warn: Dont get bitten by bots

2008-01-11 00:00:00 by HASH0x84732a4 in Network World on Security
 
A year after the Storm Trojan attacks started, security experts are predicting botnets, instant messaging and social networking sites will continue to pose a threat to corporations that allow their workers Internet access
 
 
 
 
 
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IM attacks get nastier

2008-01-30 00:00:00 by HASH0x8bb11ac in Network World on Security
 
Attacks on instant messaging systems continued to grow more sophisticated and dangerous in January, according to Akonix, a vendor of messaging security systems
 
 
 
 
 
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