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Innovative spam subject lines

2007-08-19 23:16:14 by Steve Riley in Steve Riley on Security
 
...subject The river of time itself consisted for the most part of bright-coloured foreign cars with water spurting up in fountains from under their tyres All day sitting down there cursing curses at the dog Implement conditional, iterative, and jump flow control statements and arrays Bilbo was crossing the floor of the hall For some, it would...
 
Tags: spam, identifiable spam, conditional iterative array, iterative, junk email folder, microsoft sweepstakes scams, sentence structure, river, humorous edification
 
 
 
 
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Justifying Digital Security via 10-K Risk Factors

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2008-03-23 16:56:00 by Richard Bejtlich in TaoSecurity
...subject to several risks, including funding cuts and delays, technical uncertainties, budget changes, competitive activity and changes in scope. For this risk factor, a digital attack upon the manufacturing process could cause customers to turn elsewhere. Should a defense contractor lose faith in Ball's security measures, it may source...
 
Tags: digital security, digital security implications, security, digital security program, 10-k, business, business objectives, business people, business risk
 
 
 
 
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Your 419 Mail Roundup

2008-06-25 13:29:29 by Christopher Boyd in SpywareGuide Greynets Blog
 
...Subject HELLO DEAR From abavanagift13 Gazeta.pl Date Sat, 21 Jun 2008 12:26:24 +0000 BCC Hello Dear My name is Blessing Abavana, the elder daughter of Mr. paul Abavana of Zimbabwe, I am 17 years old with my younger brother (Micheal), we are in Ghana as refuge/asylum since we lost our parents because of the recent war that occurred in our...
 
Tags: central bank, bank, magical bank card, bank draft, email address, office email address, bank immediately, lycos lottery, office
 
 
 
 
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Phishing Emails Generating Botnet Scaling

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2008-04-18 14:57:30 by HASH0x8aef3f0 in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...Subject: Natwest Bank Bankline: Confirm Your Login Email Content: //ver2.natwest-commercial3.com/customerupdate?tag=3D19ecygtKZDzrozrznhOzn These directives are to be sent and followed by all members of the NatWest Private and Corporate Natwest does apologize for any problems caused, and is very thankful for your cooperation. If you are not...
 
Tags: bank, bank digital, ns1, bank bankline, ns2, bank internet, malware, malware variants signal, botnet
 
 
 
 
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The top 10 spam characteristics (#6-10)

2006-09-27 06:01:03 by Administrator in Email security & compliance blog
 
...subject contains email address or recipient name : Either the complete email address or part of the email address (the part before the domain) is added to the subject in order to personalize the message and trick the recipient into thinking that it is a legitimate message. For legitimate mails there is no reason to enter the recipients email...
 
Tags: spam, spam characteristics, spam characteristic, todays spam mails, mails, email address, complete email address, detect spam, spam messages include
 
 
 
 
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Good Reading on Targeted Attacks / Malware

2008-02-25 16:52:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...subject that has 10x more mythology than fact and this is fact-based It starts like this: "Welcome to this page on targeted malware attacks. This subject has become a very common point of discussion and is subject to a lot of intrigue. By presenting some of the basic results of analysis of actual targeted trojan attacks, this analysis hopes...
 
Tags: attacks, trojan attacks, subject, malware attacks, analysis, analysis hopes, discussion, basic results, lot
 
 
 
 
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Mike Rothman - The 419

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2008-02-08 06:31:00 by Mike Rothman in Security Mike's Blog
...Subject: RE: Att Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2008 22:36:52 +0100 Dear mr Rothman I do not know you either, so I will send you some pictures of my estate in Germany, you can look at it at google earth from above. Sended you the adress before XXXXXX Barendorf Germany My age is 50, married with a German Lady, having two Sons Further, I 'am not...
 
Tags: capital investment funds, capital investment, funds, capital, magellan capital funds, direct capital funds, investment, stockmarket investment, scottish investment staff
 
 
 
 
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We can't write secure code

2008-05-16 07:00:00 by Stuart King in Stuart King's Security and Risk Management Blog
 
...subject I've been harping on about for some time, with many references to excellent resources such as OWASP , and great leaders on the subject such as Mark Curphey . Over the last few years I've heard many solutions proposed to fix the problem of insecure software, ranging from sacking the developers to improving the software development...
 
Tags: code, secure, code secure, secure code, secure software, security, security holes, security requirements, security patches
 
 
 
 
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Fun Reading on Security - 4

2008-06-17 11:36:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...subject , albeit with a dumb name Breach disclosure laws and security study by CMU, that SANS called idiotic ("What a silly study. It measures the wrong outcome. What matters about data breach notification is what it does to the quality of defenses.") AND "badly flawed" as well. More fun comments on it are here . More discussion of this...
 
Tags: security, scada security puzzles, fun, network security, network, security study, pci, pci compliance, cloud security
 
 
 
 
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Intellectual Property- what is it and how do we secure it?

2007-12-29 06:43:45 by Editor in Security Links