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Lost Virgin Media CD contains customer information

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2008-06-23 18:33:22 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Media Victims customers that signed up to Virgin Media services in Carphone Warehouse stores from January this year Number Affected 3,000 Types of Data Bank details, names and home addresses Breach Description Virgin Media is conducting an internal inquiry into why 3,000 customers' bank details were burned to a CD which was then lost, it...
 
Tags: virgin media, virgin, virgin media services, sensitive data customer, data, data protection policies, information, customers, inform customers
 
 
 
 
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Building My Windows Vista Media Center (VMC) - Part 3 - MyMovies2

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2007-11-02 23:52:49 by jrjones in Jeff Jones Security Blog
...Media Center Part 1 - The System Part 2 - The Tuner I posted part 2 back in June, so it has been a while, but I wanted to continue documenting my media center project and I can't help but talk about the MyMovies2 plug-in next Create Your Own "Movies On Demand" Library One of the key goals for my home media center was to be able to build up a...
 
Tags: media center, movie, movie title, home media center, movie file, media center plug-in, vista media center, record movies, record
 
 
 
 
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DRM Scorecard Makes Me Wonder: The Media Industry and the TSA, Sadistic or Incompetent?

2007-08-02 08:19:00 by Eric Marvets in The Security Samurai
 
...media industry and the BORA principle , or break once, run anywhere. Info week has a DRM scorecard where the box score reads Hackers 1000, Industry 0 This all goes back to the simple fact that all DRM is based on encryption, and that its illogical to give someone the decryption key that is required to enable what the media industry views as...
 
Tags: media industry, industry, media industry views, illogical behavior impedes, drm, behavior, drm scorecard, secret, secret internal referendum
 
 
 
 
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Zune Killer App - Windows Media Center

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2007-11-26 21:55:40 by jrjones in Jeff Jones Security Blog
...Media Center Part 1 , Part 2 and Part 3 ), I have been a fan of Media Center as a potential alternative to the recently-downgraded (don't get me started, even my wife lost what she considered *basic* features with the "standard" Comcast DVR downgrade) Comcast DVR The event that kicks this story of begins with a Poker game. Just after...
 
Tags: zune, apple tv, apple, tv, tv movies, zune software, zune tv comparison, media center, windows media center
 
 
 
 
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When Will the Media Industry Embrace the BORA Principle?

2007-03-22 10:06:00 by Eric Marvets in The Security Samurai
 
...media industry will either collapse under the weight of their archaic business model or realize the impossibility of DRM and move in another direction. Either of which nullifies the issue DRM is impossible due to the fact that it falls under the BORA (break once run anywhere) principle. This principle is understood thoroughly by those of us...
 
Tags: credit card, credit, credit card industry, credit card fraud, industry, media industry, cut fraud, fraud, credit cards
 
 
 
 
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dont download DOM-x Media Player

2008-07-30 23:30:12 by Doug Woodall in The Spyware Biz Blog
 
...Media Player - Dont Download this Malware If you are not aware, DOM-x Player is a one of the many Rogue Malware programs, which are infecting more and more PCs nowadays. The mechanism of DOM-x Player installation is easy. It is generally spread through the various online file sharing sites like Rapidshare and various Torrent sites like...
 
Tags: dom-x media player, download, dom-x player, dom-x player installation, rogue malware programs, malware, sites, torrent sites, quick buck disguise
 
 
 
 
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The New Media Malware Gang - Part Two

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2007-12-28 18:17:45 by HASH0x89ec53c in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...Media's malware attack, and the malware embedded at the Syrian Embassy's web site, the way they've ruined the holidays for lots of security folks out there? You disclose all of their publicly known and currently active "online properties", submit them to Stopbadware , then see how they reply with a "Die();" message on one of their IPs (...
 
Tags: malware, php, malware gang directly, media malware gang, malware attack, holidays, happy holidays, xmas holidays, spl
 
 
 
 
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Media and Our Mind - Risk is All About Perception

2008-01-23 07:22:32 by RaviC in Musings on Information Security
 
...media affects our risk perception. Dave Hitz is the founder of NetApp This is the what Dave says A good risk management plan should take into account hurricanes, lost tapes, lost laptops, and maybe even terrorist attacks, but realistically, headlines typically don't highlight the most important risks. You are much more likely to lose data...
 
Tags: headlines fade quickly, headlines, excellent blog post, dave hitz, dave, blog, attacks, risk management models, terrorist attacks
 
 
 
 
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Dutch company sells media player -- with a worm

2008-01-07 00:00:00 by HASH0x8472008 in Network World on Security
 
A batch of digital media players sold by a Dutch importer over the holidays appear to have been infected with a nasty stocking stuffer -- a worm
 
Tags: digital media players, dutch importer, worm, holidays, stuffer, batch, nasty