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Monthly Blog Round-Up - July 2008

2008-08-01 16:38:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...spot this month is taken by my irreverent comments on a Terry Childs saga. Namely, " On Doomsaying (Terry Childs case) ", " So ... Am I? Maybe I Am! " and " Admins , Good Guys or "I am NOT an Idiot Obviously, my earlier post/rant called " You Are "A Security Idiot" If ... " takes the #2 spot. Yes, we all like to point out other people's...
 
 
 
 
 
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Monthly Blog Round-Up - November 2007

2007-11-30 17:18:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...spot: Top 11 Reasons to Collect and Preserve Computer Logs and Top 11 Reasons to Look at Your Logs (the third list, Top 11 Reasons to Secure and Protect Your Logs , was not quite that popular ...) - and, yes, ONE more list is coming: "Top 11 Reasons to Analyze Your Logs Same as during the last few months, the "fallout" from being featured on...
 
 
 
 
 
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Monthly Blog Round-Up - February 2008

2008-03-03 11:50:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...spot: Welcome to the Platform Club! :-) post discusses requirements for a log management platform (and makes fun of some folks in the process Now pushed to the #2 spot, next is the topic of anti-virus efficiency. Here are the posts: Answer to My Antivirus Mystery Question and a "Fun" Story , More on Anti-virus and Anti-malware , Let's Play a...
 
 
 
 
 
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Spot the Fed or Spot the Pony - CIA XSS

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2008-04-16 12:04:00 by Russ McRee in HolisticInfoSec.org
I can't resist. Giorgio Maone posted this here , having seen it on the Wired blog The repros say it all, and mind you, this "opportunity" has been public for days, yet the CIA hasn't fixed or disabled it. As Wired alluded, methinks the Cyber Security 'Manhattan Project' hasn't quite reached fruition yet For you fans of the "alqa-ida pony club"...
 
 
 
 
 
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Monthly Blog Round-Up - June 2008

2008-07-01 11:10:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...spot! Poll #8 that covered context data for log analysis is analyzed here . Other popular polls include a controversial Windows Log Collection Poll (which is a poll #7 ) and poll #6 about logs that people actually look and poll #5 about logging challenges. Next poll is coming soon Not entirely surprising, my post/rant called " You Are "A...
 
 
 
 
 
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Trust No One?

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2008-08-13 14:46:48 by Christopher Boyd in SpywareGuide Greynets Blog
...spot a fake email?", it was apparently from Paypal Protect yourself from phishing: Paypal is working with Gmail and Yahoo! to block fake Paypal emails from your inbox. Learn how As it turns out, the email was legitimate - but as soon as I hear someone asking me "Can you spot a fake Email", my brain is sadly conditioned to assume the mail...
 
 
 
 
 
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Theme is back

2007-11-28 12:54:24 by Steven J. Murdoch in Light Blue Touchpaper
 
...spot any other problems, please leave a comment on this post, or email lbt-admin @cl.cam.ac.uk Update 2007-11-28: Authors and About should now work
 
 
 
 
 
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QuickBooks can still delete data, Intuit warns

2008-01-03 00:00:00 by HASH0x891b138 in Network World on Security
 
Financial software maker Intuit warned Mac users that a bug that could cause its small business accounting to erase files from the desktop arbitrarily is still present, at least from some public hot spot locations, according to a posting on the company's support discussion forums
 
 
 
 
 
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XBOX 360 Dies Again

2007-08-26 21:57:00 by Eric Marvets in The Security Samurai
 
...spot on the board to solder it to, which will circumvent the variable speed fan controller The replacement fans are supposedly quitter, but they will be moving from a 5V variable speed controller to a 12V power source. I hope it ends up with about the same noise profile, but at least Ill have a functioning XBOX when Halo 3 is released in a...
 
 
 
 
 
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Recent Symantec and IBM vulnerabilities, giblets, banned APIs and the SDL

2008-01-04 23:37:00 by sdl in The Security Development Lifecycle
 
...spot. .SAM File Parser Vulnerability This bug is caused by an insecure call to lstrcpy In several places within the DLL, the unsafe "lstrcpy()" function is used to copy each line read from the file into fixed sized stack and heap buffers There is a very high probability that the SDL would catch this because lstrcpy (and all its evil brethren)...