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The Cipher on the Wall

2007-05-24 00:00:00 by Ari Juels in Speaking of Security, the RSA Blog and Podcast
 
...wall for 1024-bit RSA," one trade publication has declared in response to the recent announcement of the successful factoring of a 307-digit (1017-bit) number. As 1024 bits is the length of many RSA keys used in practice today, a short journalistic leap of fancy raises the specter of imperiled retail transactions on the Web. If there is...
 
Tags: wall, 1024-bit rsa, short journalistic leap, recent announcement, retail transactions, wholly unclear, cipher, fancy raises, trade publication
 
 
 
 
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Keylogger Or False Positive Detected in Wall-E Demo?

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2008-08-03 11:23:19 by Christopher Boyd in SpywareGuide Greynets Blog
...Wall-E demo game from THQ - someone downloaded the demo and found their AV scanner flagging it as potentially dangerous A quick roundup of posts 1) Security researcher Timeless Prototype downloads the Wall-E demo, only to find his antivirus software going crazy . It has detected Spyware.Ardakey 2) Over at Spyware Sucks, Sandi Hardmeier...
 
Tags: demo, wall-e demo, 177mb versions, versions, wall-e demo game, 177mb, file, 177mb file, 10mb file
 
 
 
 
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Symantec takes a fling it on the wall approach to NAC

2008-07-29 06:49:15 by HASH0x8cbd290 in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...wall and see what sticks strategy when it comes to NAC. The problem is separating the keepers from the rest of it when evaluating their offering This latest offering appears to sure up a hole that was called out in the recent CRN review of their product in a bake off against Sophos and StillSecure's Safe Access. In that review Symantec's drop...
 
Tags: nac, symantec nac appliance, symantec nac, symantec nac server, symantec, offerings symantec, symantec peer-to-peer stuff, nac market, endpoint suite
 
 
 
 
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Wall-E Update

2008-08-04 11:41:31 by Christopher Boyd in SpywareGuide Greynets Blog
 
...Wall-E game being flagged as an infection by both Norton 360 and a number of people running AVAST . So far, my own testing has revealed nothing further, but I currently have two issues 1) I haven't run the file through every piece of security software known to man, and I haven't had a chance to run it through dedicated keylogger scanners yet...
 
Tags: scanners, keylogger scanners, security software, horribly wrong, virtual machine, issue requires, wall-e game, thq, completely
 
 
 
 
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Wall-E Detections Quietly Vanish

2008-08-05 16:13:40 by Christopher Boyd in SpywareGuide Greynets Blog
 
...Wall-E puzzle that took shape over the weekend. Both Norton and AVAST have stopped flagging the game demo as a problematic file What's faintly worrying here is that everyone bar the most important link in the chain - THQ - replied to emails about this. Even Pixar apparently got back to someone (even if it was in the shape of an automail ...
 
Tags: problematic file, wall-e puzzle, final piece, game demo, game developers, speedy response, shape, pixar apparently, sadly
 
 
 
 
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Symantec takes a fling it on the wall approach to NAC

2008-07-29 07:41:20 by ashimmy in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...wall and see what sticks strategy when it comes to NAC. The problem is separating the keepers from the rest of it when evaluating their offering This latest offering appears to sure up a hole that was called out in the recent CRN review of their product in a bake off against Sophos and StillSecure's Safe Access. In that review Symantec's drop...
 
Tags: nac, symantec nac appliance, symantec nac, symantec nac server, symantec, offerings symantec, symantec peer-to-peer stuff, nac market, endpoint suite
 
 
 
 
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Capital Market CEP Fantasy Land

2008-06-23 13:38:13 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...Wall Street smoking This is the precise over hyping problem I have warned about repeatedly. Folks selling rule engines that perform basic calculations over a time window of streaming data have been marketing their wares as superbrains that can solvevery complicatedproblems and, at the same time,save WallStreet andThe Planet Let me be...
 
Tags: cep, risk management methodologies, risk management, wall street, now-defunct bear stearns, time, jeffery schwartz implies, jeffery schwartz, subprime
 
 
 
 
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Capital Market CEP Fantasy Land

2008-06-23 13:38:13 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...Wall Street smoking This is the precise over hyping problem I have warned about repeatedly. Folks selling rule engines that perform basic calculations over a time window of streaming data have been marketing their wares as superbrains that can solvevery complicatedproblems and, at the same time,save WallStreet andThe Planet Let me be...
 
Tags: cep, risk management methodologies, risk management, wall street, now-defunct bear stearns, time, jeffery schwartz implies, jeffery schwartz, subprime
 
 
 
 
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The Case For Information Security

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2008-03-21 14:08:00 by Random InfoSec Guy in Security Coin
...Wall St doesn't ca re about a company being hacked. Don't believe me ? Check out TJX. 46 million card numbers. Biggest ever breach so far. The current stock price ? An all-time high right now The same with AT&T. 19000 Card numbers stolen Choicepoint shareholders punished the company for a while - and then forgave and forgot So...
 
Tags: attack, mdac attack, sql injection attack, card, card data, sql injection, million card, loss, pci
 
 
 
 
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Mothers, let your sons grow up to be hedge fund managers

2008-04-16 09:07:25 by HASH0x8b53ca0 in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...Wall Street, instead of going to medical or law school. Later during the dot com bubble, many of the best and brightest were siphoned off from Wall Street to go into technology. It is obvious that bright young adults are going to follow the money. Well if that is the case, there is no alternative but to grow up and become a hedge fund manager...
 
Tags: billion dollars, billion, dollars, wall street, hedge fund managers, million dollars, hedge fund business, kids, smarter kids