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More goodies from China...

2008-03-20 14:35:22 by Editor in Adventures in Security
 
Keeping costs low is a good thing. Putting us at potential risk not. I'd like to see what controls companies like Cisco and Dell are putting in place to vet components coming from our friends to the East
 
Tags: controls companies, costs low, potential risk, vet components, friends, east, dell, cisco
 
 
 
 
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Another VA hard drive lost

2007-02-06 22:50:18 by Perry Carpenter in Security Renaissance
 
...veterans, the VA looses another laptop. Oh yeah and in the intervening months they developed processes and procedures to ensure that such data is encrypted; yet this report mentions that there were upwards of 20,000 unencrypted records Here are a couple links. No further commentary needed Portable Hard Drive Missing From Department of...
 
Tags: hard drive, portable hard drive, vet data, data, veterans affairs, veterans, couple links, laptop, report mentions
 
 
 
 
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Storm-Bot stripshow analysis

2007-12-23 22:06:00 by Russ McRee in HolisticInfoSec.org
 
...Vet - Win32/Sintun.AT Microsoft - Trojan:Win32/Tibs.gen!ldr Symantec - Trojan.Peacomm.D After a quick time check to Microsoft's time server, this variant switches immediately to very noisy P2P on a variety of ports. In addition to the ISC-recommended HTTP and email blocks for outbound to merrychristmasdude.com, you have to consider if you...
 
Tags: 40d9f1 connect, w32tm config syncfromflags, config, time, quick time check, w32tm config, exe, src78, dst192
 
 
 
 
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New Years Storm deja vu

2007-12-25 10:36:00 by Russ McRee in HolisticInfoSec.org
 
...Vet - Win32/Sintun.AT F-Prot - W32/StormWorm.P F-Secure - Packed.Win32.Tibs.gu Kaspersky - Packed.Win32.Tibs.gu Microsoft - Trojan:Win32/Tibs.gen!ldr Prevx1 - Stormy:Worm-All Variants Symantec - Trojan.Peacomm.D Webwasher-Gateway - Worm.Zhelatin.ob I was further intrigued by the name they chose for the .exe, in particular, disnisa. Appears...
 
Tags: trojan, spirits import company, disnisa, suspicious, christmas strip, worm-all variants, worm, exe, suspicious file
 
 
 
 
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If you love your freedom, Thank a Vet.

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2008-05-26 16:56:17 by Doug Woodall in The Spyware Biz Blog
Please join me in remembering those who gave the supreme sacrafice to protect the freedoms we have clipped from www.usmemorialday.org Memorial Day, originally called Decoration Day, is a day of remembrance for those who have died in our nations service
 
Tags: day, decoration day, memorial day, nations service, supreme sacrafice, usmemorialday, org, freedoms, protect
 
 
 
 
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Hackers Invade Mars

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2008-06-03 11:50:49 by Dave Lewis in Liquidmatrix Security Digest
...vet their scripts for SQL-injection vulnerabilities. So these hackers were willing to step in and test the sites for them Pesky SQL Injection attacks abound and the script kiddies are loving em Article Link
 
Tags: hackers, security pros, security pros responsible, script kiddies, sites, high-profile sites, lead blog entry, sql loverz crew, companion site
 
 
 
 
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Sometimes, It Takes a Thief to Catch a Thief

2008-06-09 17:00:00 by David Critchell, Portfolio.com in Wired Security
 
...vet their security systems It's a good time to be in the business," he says
 
Tags: robbins, apollo robbins, robbins counts, 34-year-old robbins, information security protection, time, information security, full-time, security people
 
 
 
 
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Risk Management and Analysis Standards Update

2008-06-17 16:51:27 by Alex in RiskAnalys.is
 
...vetting the models. There is a forum of users and people with the same risk management issues and challenges as you have, but that are committed to working together to make things better. A forum in which you can contribute and work to vet models against experience. A forum that is a vendor- and technology-neutral consortium with experience...
 
Tags: risk management, risk management departments, risk management effort, standards, risk, risk management efforts, risk management issues, security standards, risk management standards
 
 
 
 
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D.C. Police Detective Arressted for Propositioning a "Prostitute".

2008-07-12 18:58:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
 
...vet them A professional security company like ours, train their own people and enforce from day one a strong sense of Ethics. We have a zero policy for any behaviour that might be detrimental to us or the client. On the rare occassion when someone does something that we do not condone, they are terminated. There is no room for Union...
 
Tags: detective wheeler, security, security person, professional security company, time, vice unit, time clients call, prostitute, executive protection assignments
 
 
 
 
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UPDATES GALORE! or, THE PRONOUN WE MEANS YOU AND ME!

2008-08-13 15:24:17 by Alex in RiskAnalys.is
 
...vet the models. So without even thinking I would said we have been looking at how loss occurs, and may want to change the model some and The Open Group Members freaked out (rightfully so). Adrian Seccombe gently reminded me that the we was now the Security Forum, and that we didnt go changing things at will without vetting against each other....
 
Tags: risk, risk assessment methodologies, security forum, forum, magic-fairy risk, risk standards, fair, risk-world, fair similarly helps