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Non-cooperation in the fight against phishing

2008-10-16 13:32:24 by Richard Clayton in Light Blue Touchpaper
 
Tyler Moore and I are presenting another one of our academic phishing papers today at the Anti-Phishing Working Groups Third eCrime Researchers Summit here in Atlanta, Georgia. The paper The consequence of non-cooperation in the fight against phishing ( pre-proceedings version here ) goes some way to explaining anomalies we found in our previous...
 
 
 
 
 
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Cyber Jihadist Hacking Teams

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2007-12-17 20:03:29 by HASH0x847073c in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
These groups and fractions of religiously brainwashed IT enthusiasts utilizing outdated ping and HTTP GET flooding attack tools, represent today's greatly overhyped threat possed by the cyber jihadists whose cheap PSYOPS dominate, given the lack of strategical thinking, and the lack of sustainable communication channels between them, ruined all...
 
 
 
 
 
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EarthLink Will Shutter Philadelphia Network, Company Says

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2008-05-13 09:48:07 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
It's the end of the cycle, folks: The first shall be last and the last shall, apparently, be first to sue. The Philadelphia Wi-Fi network will be shuttered under plans by EarthLink that they announced via press release today The company plans to pull all its gear from the poles starting 12-June-2008. The company's press release said it offered...
 
 
 
 
 
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Zebras and Aardvarks

2008-08-25 03:02:30 by Richard Clayton in Light Blue Touchpaper
 
We all know that different people get different amounts of email spam . Some of these differences result from how careful people have been in hiding their address from the spammers putting it en claire on a webpage will definitely improve your chances of receiving unsolicited email However, it turns out theres other effects as well. In a paper I...
 
 
 
 
 
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OMG, This Is So 20th Century :-)

2007-12-11 23:32:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
SANS folks debunk the old idiocy There is nothing on my computer that a hacker would be interested in Holy chao! :-) I was hoping that people - by now!!! - would already know that their CPUs, disks, connections are pretty useful to criminals .... And, yes, so is their data Forward the SANS piece to all you non-computer / non-IT friends ......
 
 
 
 
 
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Why is there a need for a download adware spyware removal?

2007-08-01 19:27:00 by jack in adware and spyware
 
Why is there a need for a download adware spyware removal It is such a hassle to find personal computers crashing especially if you know that all the care have been given to prevent such a catastrophic event from happening. By all care means every bit of ounce that the information technology department can do they are instructed to do so. The...
 
 
 
 
 
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Vengeance

2008-05-29 13:07:04 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
Jared Diamond on vengeance and human nature: This question of state government's recent origins, and, conversely, of its long failure to originate throughout most of human history, is a fundamental concern for social scientists. Until fifty-five hundred years ago, there were no state governments anywhere in the world. Even as late as 1492, all...
 
 
 
 
 
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This will go nowhere too.

2008-06-10 14:42:26 by Doug Woodall in The Spyware Biz Blog
 
Im sorry, its that kind of day I guess. You see, Im a AF brat, and a ex AF Nuke puke. History has shown that wars are won decisively by one method, Air Superiority. Its evident to me that the people in charge are not mission oriented. The mission includes many roles and paths, this has not been in the plans in the last 8 to 10 years. Lest they...
 
 
 
 
 
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Metro Round-Up: Phila., Minneapolis, St. Louis Park (Minn.), Texas, Foster City (Calif.), Naperville (Ill.), Chehalis and Centralia (Wash.), Cambria C

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2008-06-11 14:33:41 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
Philadelphia may find operator for Wi-Fi network: The AP reports that the City of Brotherly Love's Wi-Fi network isn't yet down, or down for the count. While it's scheduled to be flipped off tomorrow (you can read whatever you like into the phrase "flipped off"), the city is talking to a party it won't disclose about the networks future....
 
 
 
 
 
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Eleventh Hour Rescue for Phila. Network?

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