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Data Leakage/Linkage Mystery

2007-11-20 22:29:00 by Security Retentive in Security Retentive
 
...mystery that came up tonight that I'm hoping someone can help me figure out I have a Yahoo! account that I hardly ever use anymore. I check it once every 6 months or so for email, but it remains unused otherwise. I do have my IM client Adium set to log into the account , but I don't ever use it for chatting. I also don't have the account...
 
Tags: yahoo, yahoo email address, yahoo account, account, email, yahoo-mail, mail, yahoo mailbox, mailbox
 
 
 
 
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How personal information wound up at the side of the road is a mystery

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2008-07-10 10:50:31 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...mystery surrounding this breach. How did the information get there? Why was the information still kept? Who was in possession of the information before it was found on the side of the road? Why wasn't the information already destroyed if the company who was responsible for it is no longer in business Past Breaches Unknown
 
Tags: information, personal information, road, personal, w-2 forms, liberty furniture employees, w-2, eyewitness news, liberty furniture
 
 
 
 
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Hackers Vie to Win DefCon's Mystery Challenge

2008-08-11 09:17:00 by Dave Bullock in Wired Security
 
One of DefCon's most difficult contests is the Mystery Challenge. Teams compete to solve a series of riddles and cryptographic conundrums in order to win a black badge that grants them DefCon admission for life
 
Tags: defcon, mystery challenge, defcon admission, win, black badge, cryptographic conundrums, difficult contests, teams compete, solve
 
 
 
 
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Mystery shopper site settles with FTC

2008-12-04 00:00:00 by Grant Gross in Network World on Security
 
A Web-based operation that promised customers they could make big money as mystery shoppers will pay US$850,000 to settle charges of deceptive advertising and contempt brought by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission
 
Tags: federal trade commission, mystery shoppers, settle charges, money, deceptive, us850, contempt, operation, customers
 
 
 
 
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Old scam, with a new twist.

2008-11-14 16:25:28 by Doug Woodall in The Spyware Biz Blog
 
Please dont fall for this clipped from it.toolbox.com Mystery Shoppers testing out Money Gram Services Scam With a new spin on an old scam, mystery shoppers are being recruited to test money gram systems, by sending your money to the scammer
 
Tags: mystery shoppers, scam, spin, money, scammer, toolbox
 
 
 
 
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Playing With Homemade Explosives

2007-08-07 17:30:00 by Eric Marvets in The Security Samurai
 
...mystery to solve I cant imagine what my dad must have thought when I started asking all these questions, but he explained to me how a combustion engine works. Either a carburetor or fuel injection systems mix gasoline with oxygen to form a gas which is ignited by a spark plug at specific intervals to propel a car. He also explained that if a...
 
Tags: gas, lawn mowers gas, tank, cars gas tank, time, time delay fuse, terrorist, empty gas, recent terrorist plots
 
 
 
 
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Review of My 2007 Security Predictions: Too Wimpy

2007-12-23 15:46:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...mystery to many in security (e.g see this survey ) and it will likely remain so for a while. Puleeease PV. NAC: of course, no list of 2007 prediction is valid without mentioning knack :-) And you know what? NAC will shrink, NOT grow in importance this year! This is where the rubber meets the road and fish start to swim upstream :-) - this...
 
Tags: status check iii, status check, status check viii, security, security predictions, status check vii, check, predictions, status
 
 
 
 
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Annual Blog Round-Up - 2007

2008-01-04 13:16:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...Mystery Question and a "Fun" Story , More on Anti-virus and Anti-malware , Let's Play a Fun Game Here ... A Scary Game , The Original Anti-Virus Test Paper is Here! , Protected but Owned: My Little Investigation as well as a final entry about my own switch away from mainstream major-vendor anti-virus tool: A Bit More on AV and Closure (Kind...
 
Tags: blog, round-up, annual blog round-up, monthly blog round-up, security roi pile-up, roi, monthly, blog readers, top
 
 
 
 
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Monthly Blog Round-Up - November 2007

2007-11-30 17:18:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...Mystery Question and a "Fun" Story , More on Anti-virus and Anti-malware , Let's Play a Fun Game Here ... A Scary Game , The Original Anti-Virus Test Paper is Here! , Protected but Owned: My Little Investigation as well as a final entry about my own switch away from AV: A Bit More on AV and Closure (Kind of) to the Anti-Virus...
 
Tags: blog round-up, monthly blog round-up, monthly, top, top posts, top list, preserve computer logs, logs, anti-virus efficiency
 
 
 
 
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Monthly Blog Round-Up - December 2007

2008-01-03 15:54:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -