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Keyloggers: Why Banks Need Two-Factor Authentication

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2008-01-14 11:55:21 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
Recently I briefed banking executivesin Bangkok on how easy it is to steal userIDs and passwords from their on-line banking customers and why theymust have two-factor authentication . To illustratemy keypoints, I showedthe captive audiencevarious pictures of hardware keyloggers, for example the small black keylogger circled in the figure below ...
 
Tags: two-factor authentication, keyloggers, inexpensive two-factor authentication, usb keyloggers, hardware keyloggers, 2fa involves, time, black keylogger, keylogger
 
 
 
 
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Two HSBC breaches with similar circumstances

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2008-06-02 09:40:52 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
Technorati Tag: Security Breach Date Reported 5/28/08 Organization Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation ("HSBC Contractor/Consultant/Branch HSBC Branch at Bayview & Major Mackenzie (CA HSBC Branch in UK (Cheshire Victims Customers Number Affected Unknown, "hundreds of bank customers" in Canada Types of Data personal information" in...
 
Tags: customers, bank customers, bank, bank officials, bank bag, bag, bank branch after-hours, street bank hsbc, street
 
 
 
 
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Two years ago today, Blue Box podcast #1 was launched

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2007-10-27 14:32:48 by HASH0x84724b8 in Blue Box: The VoIP Security Podcast
It seems rather amazing to me that it was two years ago today - October 24, 2005 - when we launched this show with Blue Box Podcast #1 (I remember because 10/24 is just a great number for a geek!). It's been a long, strange trip since then... we've learned a lot... about podcasting, about building a community... and, of course, about VoIP...
 
Tags: blue box podcast, blue box, hotel wifi, hotel, voip security, poor connectivity, skype, connectivity, strange trip
 
 
 
 
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Oldham Primary Care Trust NHS loses two data sticks

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2008-01-11 17:15:40 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
Technorati Tag: Security Breach Date Reported 1/11/08 Organization Oldham Primary Care Trust NHS (PCT Contractor/Consultant/Branch None Victims PCT "clients Number Affected 148 Types of Data The information lost related to copies of assessments about future healthcare needs held in a secure central file. It included peoples names,...
 
Tags: information, information lost, personal information, financial information, medical information, information security, data, freephone information line, data sticks
 
 
 
 
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Personal information from two Colorado mortgage companies found in dumpsters

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2008-05-07 22:20:50 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
Technorati Tag: Security Breach Date Reported 4/28/08 Organization Cove Creek Mortgage Front Range Mortgage, LLC Contractor/Consultant/Branch None Victims Customers Number Affected Unknown Types of Data Mortgage files, tax returns, pay stubs, Social Security numbers, and other personal information Breach Description ENGLEWOOD, Colo. --...
 
Tags: mortgage files, numerous mortgage files, personal information, information, complete mortgage files, personal information poorly, files, cove creek mortgage, cove creek
 
 
 
 
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Two stolen Saks Incorporated laptops contained sensitive information

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2008-05-11 21:28:38 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
Technorati Tag: Security Breach Date Reported 4/30/08 Organization Saks Incorporated Contractor/Consultant/Branch None Victims Customers Number Affected Unknown According to the New Hampshire State Attorney General breach notification there were 163 persons affected who reside in the state of New Hampshire Types of Data Name, address,...
 
Tags: saks, laptops, information, andor saks, company laptops, personal information, breach description, breach, credit card account
 
 
 
 
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Verizon mixes up two subscribers private info, wont fix!

2008-01-26 14:09:17 by Editor in Digg / Security
 
To put it bluntly, Verizon has shown that they dont care - at all - about protecting their users private, confidential information. Two random subscribers can see each others private details - address, phone numbers, credit card details, account info, etc. After multiple service requests, Verizon continues to ignore it. Identity theft anyone
 
Tags: verizon, credit card details, details, multiple service requests, verizon continues, random subscribers, identity theft, account info, confidential information
 
 
 
 
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Feds arrest four people in two alleged espionage cases

2008-02-12 00:00:00 by HASH0x8b3f510 in Network World on Security
 
Federal authorities Monday announced the arrests of four people in two separate espionage cases for allegedly passing information to the Chinese government
 
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Microsoft ships six critical patches, but two lesser vulnerabilities could be killers

2008-02-12 00:00:00 by John Fontana in Network World on Security
 
Microsoft Tuesday released 11 security patches, six with the highest rating of "critical" that span Windows, Office, and Internet Explorer, but some say it is a combination of two non-critical vulnerabilities that should catch the eye of corporate IT
 
Tags: critical, non-critical vulnerabilities, microsoft tuesday, span windows, security patches, internet explorer, combination, office, eye