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About the SDL Pro Network

2008-09-19 03:12:00 by sdl in The Security Development Lifecycle
 
Hello all, Dave here I expect that a number of you have seen the announcement and various press articles or Steve Lipner's Tuesday post about our launch of the SDL Threat Modeling Tool 3.0, the SDL Optimization Model and the SDL Pro Network . Since I was intimately involved with the creation of the SDL Pro Network, I thought I'd write a few...
 
Tags: sdl, sdl pro network, sdl implementation, network, sdl delivery, sdl optimization model, quality, partner quality, security
 
 
 
 
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Espionage Against Pro-Tibet Groups, Others, Spurred Microsoft Patches

2008-04-10 22:40:00 by Ryan Singel in Wired Security
 
A previously unexplained spike in security patches issued for Microsoft Office in 2006 and 2007 was spurred by sophisticated hack attacks against pro-Tibet organizations and U.S. defense contractors, an insider claims
 
Tags: insider claims, pro-tibet organizations, microsoft office, security patches, defense contractors, hack attacks, previously, spike
 
 
 
 
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Chinese Cyber Attacks

2008-07-14 07:08:18 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
The popular media conception is that there is a coordinated attempt by the Chinese government to hack into U.S. computers -- military, government corporate -- and steal secrets. The truth is a lot more complicated. There certainly is a lot of hacking coming out of China. Any company that does security monitoring sees it all the time. These...
 
Tags: chinese, chinese military ignores, chinese military, government, chinese government, military, hacker tools, hackers, anti-chinese forces
 
 
 
 
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Fake Celebrity Video Sites Serving Malware - Part Two

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2008-08-21 01:52:00 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
Malicious parties remain busy crunching out domain portfolios of legitimately looking celebrity video sites. The very same templates used on the majority of fake celebrity video sites which I exposed in a previous post, remain in circulation with anecdotal situations where they aren't even bothering to match the site's logo with the domain name...
 
Tags: celebrity video sites, net, org, net fi1, russian celebrity site, site, php, net fiindex, previous post
 
 
 
 
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Ad-Aware 2008 Now Available!

2008-06-30 15:38:14 by Doug Woodall in The Spyware Biz Blog
 
Whats new in 2008? Integrated anti-virus protection Our powerful anti-spyware software now includes extended anti-virus protection for Ad-Aware 2008 Plus and Pro versions. Improved rootkit removal system An improved rootkit removal system is now available to address today's threat framework. Bigger and better detection Lavasoft's new extended...
 
Tags: rootkit removal system, computer memory, pro versions, malware threats, anti-virus protection, 64-bit platform support, spywarebiz antispyware page, users, faster
 
 
 
 
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A Diverse Portfolio of Fake Security Software - Part Two

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2008-08-19 01:51:48 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
With scammers continuing to introduce new typosquatted domains promoting well known brands of rogue security software that is most often found at the far end of a malware campaign, exposing yet another diverse portfolio of last week's introduced domains is what follows Naturally, in between taking advantage of the usual hosting services, most...
 
Tags: fake security software, portfolio, diverse portfolio, rogue security software, domains, domains remain, drivemedirect, global-advers, lazy summer days
 
 
 
 
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Laptop stolen from BGSU music professor

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2008-03-31 07:48:50 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
Technorati Tag: Security Breach Date Reported 3/27/08 Organization Bowling Green State University Contractor/Consultant/Branch None Victims students and scholarship recipients Number Affected Unknown Types of Data personal information Breach Description A MacBook Pro laptop containing personal information on students and scholarship...
 
Tags: store personal information, information, personal information, information security breach, laptop, macbook pro laptop, additional information, campus police reports, scholarship recipients
 
 
 
 
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Algo Trading on Your BlackBerry?

2008-06-05 13:12:02 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
In E*Trade (ETFC) seizes control of the BlackBerry , Douglas A. McIntyre asks How long will it be before the Blackberry and other devices will have enough intelligence to trade stocks without their owners permission Check out E*Trades Mobile*Pro where customers can view all their accounts and watch lists; trades stocks and options; view...
 
Tags: blackberry, view, view account alerts, etrade account, etrade, etrades mobilepro, check, mobilepro demo, accounts
 
 
 
 
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Wee-Fi: Meraki Modifies, Drops Standard; Tempe's Phoenix?; Remote Wake, Wi-Fi Need Not Apply

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2008-08-14 10:32:51 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
Meraki reworks product line, drops new sales of community flavor: The cheap mesh router company has mutated slightly once again. The partly-Google-backed firm founded by MIT RoofNet "graduates" built the company on the notion that they could sell $50 routers that could mesh with each other, and use a robust central management system they...
 
Tags: meraki, network, network address translation, dead tempe network, dead, tempe, standard, meraki indoor, meraki mini
 
 
 
 
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Diminutive XSS Worm Contest Drama and Status Update

2008-01-06 17:34:38 by RSnake in ha.ckers.org web application security lab