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Unshredding

2008-01-23 16:19:50 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...torn East German Stazi documents, but the technology is more general of course: The machine-shredded stuff is confetti, largely unrecoverable. But in May 2007, a team of German computer scientists in Berlin announced that after four years of work, they had completed a system to digitally tape together the torn fragments. Engineers hope their...
 
Tags: torn fragments, german computer scientists, fragments, razor sharp, dot matrix, jigsaw puzzle, pieces, engineers hope, software
 
 
 
 
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Things that happen in China when nodoby is watching

2008-07-19 18:33:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
 
...torn down, leaving her homeless. Why was her home being demolished? The Government had decided that her house would not look nice enough to the foreign visitors coming to Beijing for the summer Olympics. They planned to plant flowers in the spot where her home stood Apparently, the authorities knew that the woman was not going to willingly...
 
Tags: house, flowers, plant flowers, bbc, summer olympics, summer, bbc world news, woman, olympics
 
 
 
 
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Self Incrimination or Privacy

2008-01-27 22:32:43 by RSnake in ha.ckers.org web application security lab
 
...torn on this issue, unfortunately because regardless of the outcome it can end up being a bad thing. I wish I could call this one a cut and dry case. But either way the outcome will be worth finding out about because either it will be a matter of imprisonment for contempt or a safe haven for anyone doing anything illegal. This will be a...
 
Tags: bad, bad taste, pretty torn, pretty, furry fetish, washinton post, child pornography, time, outcome
 
 
 
 
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Web site of U.K. landmark hacked to serve malware

2008-02-08 00:00:00 by HASH0x8b58d9c in Network World on Security
 
The Web site of one of the U.K.'s most famous landmarks, the Forth Road Bridge, has been torn open in embarrassing fashion to serve malware, researchers are reporting
 
Tags: serve malware, web site, road bridge, famous landmarks, fashion, researchers, torn
 
 
 
 
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U.K's FETA Serving Malware

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2008-02-12 09:13:31 by HASH0x8b1c460 in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...torn open in embarrassing fashion to serve malware, researchers are reporting. According to the security blog of a small consultancy, Roundtrip Solutions, the website is now hosting an 'obfuscated' Javascript hack created using the Neosploit Crimeware Toolkit, dishing out payloads including, the blog reports, porn pop-ups The deobfuscated...
 
Tags: malware, domains, malware domains, malware attacks, attacks, malware campaigners, serve malware, high-profile malware, serve
 
 
 
 
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Cashing in on employee theft, or honest whistleblower?

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2008-02-25 14:03:19 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...torn by the series of events, and struggle with the ethics of it all. I don't think Heinrich Kieber is any kind of hero by any means. I think he is a common thief that just received a huge payday A couple of questions to think about Do you think Heinrich Kieber is lucky criminal, or do you think he is an honest "informant" and...
 
Tags: confidential, confidential data, kieber, named heinrich kieber, lgt, lgt trust, data, confidential information, information
 
 
 
 
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Its Mothers Day, be thankful you have a mom to call - so do it.

2008-05-11 14:47:04 by HASH0x84710fc in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...torn off a bit and the regret and pain ooze through. Having our kids celebrate Mothers Day with my wife has made it better, but nothing takes the place of your own Mom. Fred Wilson reminded me of that today with this post about a Tom Friedman piece in the NY Times today Tom just lost his mom last year after a long bout with dementia it...
 
Tags: mothers day, mothers, day, mom, tom, tom friedman piece, tom reflects, pain ooze, moms special
 
 
 
 
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Why PCI DSS is doomed.

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2008-05-12 10:50:00 by Russ McRee in HolisticInfoSec.org
...torn into this one, so I'll let you get the goods there, but after reading further I saw this gem Yep, full steam ahead. Now your credit cards are really going to be safe As you may know the previously vague PCI DSS 6.6 language has been made even more elusive with such useful language as Keeping in mind that the objective of Requirement...
 
Tags: safe, mcafee hacker safe, mcafee, mcafee secure, code, insert code, insert, web site, mcafee delivers
 
 
 
 
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NISTS FISMA Pase IIWho Certifies Those who Certify the Certifiers?

2008-06-17 21:22:09 by rybolov in The Guerilla CISO
 
...torn on this issue. On one hand, it means that youll get a higher caliber of person performing servicesbecause they have to meet some kind of minimum standard. On the other hand, introducing scarcity means that there will be even less people available to do the job. But the big problem that I have is that if you introduce higher requirements...
 
Tags: services, boutique services, risk, risk-avoidance cultures, accreditation services, company-level certification, security risk, certification, certification program
 
 
 
 
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Transparency in Government: Just Give us the Data!

2008-06-02 20:34:54 by rybolov in The Guerilla CISO