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Laptop = Cinderella, USB = Drizella? I.e. did the USB beat the rap?

2008-02-19 19:53:00 by Manu Namboodiri in Data Protection, Management and Leakage
 
...USB keys. He seemed to have covered most of the ways one can protect data - I myself like to glue-gun approach! Just kidding, I am all for productivity while being secure However, this made me think of breach notification laws. As Rich pointed out and as I blogged about earlier, the sizes of USB keys are getting huge! I have one on my desk...
 
Tags: usb, usb keys, protect usb keys, usb key, lawmakers, breach notification lawmakers, rich, breach notification laws, rich mogull
 
 
 
 
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Thumbscrew: Software USB Write Blocker

2007-10-17 01:25:03 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
New Script: Thumbscrew: Software USB Write Blocker Thumbscrew is my attempt at a poor man's USB write blocker. When used, it allows you to quickly enable or disable writing to all USB mass storage devices on your Windows system. It may be of use to some of you who are studying forensics
 
Tags: usb, software usb, thumbscrew, blocker, quickly enable, windows system, script, forensics, attempt
 
 
 
 
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7 secure USB drives

2008-03-04 00:00:00 by HASH0x8b441dc in Network World on Security
 
USB flash drives are very small, very portable, very convenient -- and very easy to lose. In fact, the question to ask these days isn't how to avoid losing your flash drive, but how to make sure your data is safe when you do. As a result, Computerworld decided it was time to look at seven USB flash drives that are outfitted with security...
 
Tags: usb flash, data, data safe, safe, security features, flash drive, time, avoid, computerworld
 
 
 
 
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Creating An Auto Hack USB Drive Using Autorun and Batch Files. By Dosk3n

2007-10-12 19:56:23 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
...USB Drive Using Autorun and Batch Files. By Dosk3n Dosk3n was kind enough to send me the video, text an narration for a new infosec video. All I had to do was plug it into my template. If anyone else wants to submit a video, read my page on How I Make The Hacking Illustrated Videos . My only stipulations are that it has to be narrated and...
 
Tags: infosec videos page, infosec video, video, videos, dosk3n, page, batch files, autorun, submit
 
 
 
 
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File Systems and thumb drives: Choosing between FAT16, FAT32 and NTFS to get a faster USB Flash Drive

2007-10-06 21:22:58 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
File Systems and thumb drives: Choosing between FAT16, FAT32 and NTFS to get a faster USB Flash Drive What file system should you choose to speed up your thumb drive? Read on
 
Tags: thumb, file systems, thumb drive, ntfs, fat32, fat16, file system, choose, speed
 
 
 
 
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Review: 7 secure USB drives

2008-03-03 05:25:07 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
With almost daily stories about data loss or breaches in the press, Computerworld decided to review seven USB drives from top vendors, based mostly on security and ease of use. We looked at everything from a drive built to military specifications, to one that even hides your Web searches
 
Tags: data loss, usb, review, military specifications, top vendors, daily stories, ease, computerworld, web
 
 
 
 
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Hardware Key Logging Part 3: A Review Of The KeyLlama USB and PS/2 Keyloggers

2008-03-04 01:34:18 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
This article is about the KeyLlama brand of hardware keylogger, specifically the 2MB PS/2 model and the 2GB USB model
 
Tags: 2mb ps2 model, 2gb usb model, hardware keylogger, keyllama brand, article
 
 
 
 
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Hardware Keyloggers In Action 2: The KeyLlama 2GB USB Keylogger

2008-03-18 00:20:45 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
This video will demonstrate one of the KeyLlama brand of hardware keyloggers in action, specifically the 2GB USB model. I know some of you are getting sick of me talking about hardware keyloggers, so I plan on this being my last entry on them for awhile
 
Tags: hardware keyloggers, 2gb usb model, keyllama brand, action, entry, video, awhile, sick, plan
 
 
 
 
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State agency moves to plug USB flash drive security gap

2008-03-17 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
The Division of Child Support in Washington is implementing new security procedures aimed at avoiding the loss of USB flash drives and the personal data stored on them
 
Tags: usb flash, security procedures aimed, personal data, child support, division, loss, washington