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A Portfolio of Fake Video Codecs

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2008-03-19 17:27:56 by HASH0x8b5b564 in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...multimedia software that allowa access to Windows collection of multimedia drivers and integrates with any application using DirectShow and Microsoft Video for Windows. DVDaccess will highly increase quality of video files you play. DVDaccess enhances your music listening experience by improving the sound quality of video files sound, MP3,...
 
Tags: single zlob variant, zlob variant, zlob, zlob malware variant, net, malware, domains, huge domains portfolio, dvdaccess
 
 
 
 
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US-CERT warns of flaw in latest RealPlayer

2008-01-02 00:00:00 by Robert McMillan in Network World on Security
 
The US-CERT is warning computer users of a possible problem with the latest version of RealPlayer after a Russian security company claimed to have found a way to exploit a critical flaw in the multimedia software IT Audit Checklists Advertisement Prepare for your next internal IT audit. Checklists cover security, risk management, PCI, and more
 
Tags: audit, checklists cover security, russian security company, audit checklists, multimedia software, us-cert, risk management, critical flaw, computer users
 
 
 
 
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Who Are the Information Security Experts?

2008-02-13 19:12:03 by Chris Wysopal in Zero in a bit
 
...multimedia version Tavis Ormandy, Google Security Team Ivan Krstic, One Laptop Per Child Chris Paget, IOActive Bunnie Huang, Bunnie Studios Michal Zalewski, Google Window Snyder The MOAB Hackers Dino Dai Zovi Michael Howard, Microsoft HD Moore, Metasploit Dave Aitel, Immunity Bronwen Matthews, Microsoft John Pescatore, Gartner Rob Thomas and...
 
Tags: security, security hackers, computer security specialists, security people due, spi dynamics, spi dynamics acquisition, people, google security team, dino dai zovi
 
 
 
 
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Terror on the Internet - Conflict of Interest

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2008-03-18 19:58:23 by HASH0x8471fd8 in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...multimedia? Given the different mandates given to different intelligence services and independent researchers, is where the conflict of interest begins. Moreover, don't forget that independent researchers sometimes come up with the final piece of the puzzle to have an intelligence agency come up with the big picture in a cost-effective and...
 
Tags: cyber jihadist, cyber jihadist communities, novice cyber jihadists, jihadists, cyber jihadist forums, cyber jihadist sites, attract cyber jihadists, internet, cyber jihadists
 
 
 
 
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Apple plugs QuickTime with 11 patches

2008-04-03 00:00:00 by HASH0x8472c44 in Network World on Security
 
Apple released 11 patches for its QuickTime multimedia program on Wednesday, fixing a variety of problems that could allow a hacker to execute malicious code on a machine
 
Tags: execute malicious code, quicktime multimedia program, apple, patches, variety, hacker, wednesday, machine
 
 
 
 
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Multimedia 911 security concerns

2007-02-21 04:05:26 by Perry Carpenter in Security Renaissance
 
I just posted at my Computerworld blog about how New York City is in the process of enabling their 911 systems to receive images and video from cell phone callers. I think that this is a huge leap forward but I am circumspect regarding the security of any proprietary systems involved in enabling this functionality With systems such as this,...
 
Tags: huge leap forward, proprietary systems, systems, top-of-mind questions, mind, cell phone callers, doctor image files, questions, media files
 
 
 
 
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Researcher finds new flaw in QuickTime for Windows

2008-04-28 00:00:00 by HASH0x8b363d0 in Network World on Security
 
A security think tank says it has found a vulnerability in Apple's QuickTime multimedia player that can be exploited remotely to compromise Windows Vista PCs upgraded to Service Pack 1, as well as XP SP2
 
Tags: quicktime multimedia player, service pack, apple, tank, remotely, vulnerability, security, sp2
 
 
 
 
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Wayport Tops 10,000 McDonald's Locations

2008-04-29 09:25:32 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
 
...multimedia data that's available to customers in the stores The advantage for in-store media storage is that you can leverage the speed of the local network, and add additional access points to distribute network load. The choke point is no longer the Internet connection, but local network speed. I expect--though Wayport, AT&T, and Starbucks...
 
Tags: wayport, wi-fi, comprehensive wi-fi plan, local wi-fi network, att service, service, wayport offers, network, wayport caches
 
 
 
 
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Blackhat SEO Redirects to Malware and Rogue Software

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2008-06-05 07:59:47 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...multimedia sites requiring you to install the fake codec While tracking down the massive blackhat SEO poisoning campaigns that took place in March, 2008, as well as the countless number of embedded/injected malware campaigns targeting high profile sites that we've been seeing recently, it's becoming increasingly common to come across a...
 
Tags: sites, profile sites, multimedia sites, codec sites, zlob variants, zlob, zlob malware variants, rogue codec sites, domains