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Best practices for avoiding the trap

2008-07-12 16:31:48 by Doug Woodall in The Spyware Biz Blog
 
...trap. The attacks are evolving, they are becoming quite good at getting you to click that link clipped from newsletters.trendmicro.com Combating social engineering From the savvy teenager to the Board room executive, awareness rules. Youve probably already heard the mantra: Dont open emails from unknown or unsolicited sources. And when...
 
Tags: email, email addresses, email address book, social, executive receives, unknown source, executive, unknown, trap
 
 
 
 
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If it aint broke, dont fix it really applies here.

2008-03-29 16:47:01 by Doug Woodall in The Spyware Biz Blog
 
...trap, just remember the current version of software you have will always continue to work fine as it is, just as intended. Dont fall into the upgrade trap- its another marketing device aimed at convincing people to spend more money on a typically insignificant change of software
 
Tags: upgrade trap-, upgrade trap, trent muellers blog, software, rings true, current version, device aimed, insignificant change, trentmueller
 
 
 
 
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Fools rush in to virus writers' love trap

2008-02-14 14:24:25 by Editor in ElectricNews.net - SECURITY
 
Star-crossed lovers have been warned not to lose their heads as well as their hearts on Valentine's Day as virus writers seek to exploit romantics
 
Tags: virus writers seek, exploit romantics, valentine, day, heads, lovers, hearts
 
 
 
 
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This is not a bodyguard - this is a walking lawsuit.

2008-03-18 02:52:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
 
...trap? If someone wished to harm Ms. Kidman, or kidnap her, they could have staged this. The 'photographer' could have merely been bait used to lure her security and trick him into leaving his vehicle. Being unproteced, another bad guy could have easily harmed her at that stage I do not know where celebrities hire amateurs like this. I could...
 
Tags: hire, celebrities hire amateurs, security, security person, vehicle, company vehicle, people hire, professional security firms, night club bouncer
 
 
 
 
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Virtualization and security - are we missing the wood for the trees?

2008-03-31 12:05:40 by Paul Stamp in Security & Risk Management
 
...trap of going after the possible rather than the probable Most discussions I've seen around security and virtualization center around subtle threats to the hypervisor layer, and whether its possible to jump from one virtual machine to another. Then there are the circular discussions about whether its provably more secure to perform AV and...
 
Tags: security, virtualization, security business model, options virtualization introduces, subtle virtualization threats, business, security services, virtual machine, virtualization center
 
 
 
 
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2008 Security Bloggers Party Recap

2008-04-14 03:55:57 by JJ in Security Uncorked
 
...trap- 3 of them ganged up on me and dragged me over- but luckily the first hour or so ran live but didnt record, so theres no proof of our silly ramblings Somehow the majority of our blogger mass managed to stay together and hang out for a continuation of the party at a variety of San Francisco hot spots. I couldnt begin to tell you where all...
 
Tags: alan, miss alan shimel, party, security bloggers party, miss alan, blogger mass, blogger, rich mogull, rich
 
 
 
 
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Holier than marketing people - not!

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2008-04-25 21:09:21 by HASH0x8b10510 in StillSecure, After All These Years
...traps OK, here is my take. To Mike Rothman: come on Mike, you never did anything like that when you were a marketing guy? What are you some kind of reformed smoker? What would you have them name the webinar: "PCI is hard and our stuff can only help a little". Give it a rest. Also a little respect for the people they are marketing too. I...
 
Tags: bud mike rothman, mike rothman, people, mike, bet mike, alert logic, likes alert logic, affordable pci compliance, pci compliance
 
 
 
 
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No one ever gets fired for buying Cisco ...

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2008-05-23 21:55:48 by HASH0x8b6ce90 in StillSecure, After All These Years
...trap step back and take a long, hard look at your selection process and refine it to best meet your needs. If it turns out that you still choose Cisco or whoever you would have chosen by "default" then that's great. However, if you discover that there are other vendors who can meet you needs better then you have a feather to put in your hat ...
 
Tags: cisco, cisco solution, choose cisco, solution, industry standard, andy, choose, solution based, bet
 
 
 
 
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SF Expands On Childs's Crimes. Bail Maintained.

2008-07-24 09:49:30 by Editor in Cheap Hack
 
...trapped the network so that it would self-destruct if anyone tried to figure out the passwords he had hidden. Prosecutors claim that a scheduled maintenance last Saturday would have "vaporized numerous files" because of Childs's trap
 
Tags: childs, terry childs, story implies, story, claim, cabinets, storage cabinets, san francisco chronicle, city
 
 
 
 
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dont download DOM-x Media Player

2008-07-30 23:30:12 by Doug Woodall in The Spyware Biz Blog