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Born To Fail: Bitcoin
Absolutely tremendous write-up by Benjamin Wallace at Wired.com, detailing the rise and subsequent demise of Bitcoin, and why it was pre-destined for failure, along with it’s shared ledger scenario…...
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Mars Rover Launch Televised Tomorrow
With the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) Mars Science Laboratory slated for launch tomorrow morning (scheduled for 0702 PST), we can all watch the takeoff from the comfort of...
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Eurotrash MicroTRASH 26 – Windows PWN 7 OEM (Deepsec)
Eurotrash MicroTRASH 26 - Windows PWN 7 (Deepsec)
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Links for 2011-11-25 [del.icio.us]
Getting the Most Out of SIEM - Computerworld PCI Council Pegs Success On Community Involvement - Dark Reading
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Here’s the latest version of my circle of spammers .
Here's the latest version of my circle of spammers. Glad to see that Google has nuked some of them since I last checked. Feel free to report any of these, if you agree that they're abusing the Google+...
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Espionnage par iTunes
Fascinating write-up at FastCompany, telling the tale, as it were, of alleged user surveillance by compromised Apple Inc. (NasdaqGS: AAPL) iTunes code, apparently perpetrated by Gamma International UK...
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Data Loss Prevention – Step 2: "Manage Privileges"
Welcome to part 2 of the series on DLP without the "blinking boxes" ... in this series I'm addressing how to do true Data Loss Prevention without the typical need to buy more blinking boxes that sit...
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Two Thirds of USB Devices Infected
Australian rail company sold unwiped USB keys from lost property in auction. Not the smartest idea. But it provided a glance into data stored in USB devices with some interesting stats: The prevalence...
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Windows 8 beta download release date, app store.
Windows 8 beta download release date, app store.Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) has confirmed the release date of the Windows 8 beta download -- or, at least, the approximate date. It's also unveiled more...
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Quote of the day
"The computer industry is the only industry that is more fashion-driven than women's fashion." Larry Ellison Ten meaningless bonus points if you know what Ellison was talking about when he said this....
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Bitdefender Unleashes Carrier IQ Locater
News, of the release, by BitDefender, of a CarrierIQ detection product, specifically targeting Android products. Notwithstanding there is little a user can do to protect themselves from CarrierIQ and...
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Should Cyber Security Focus More on Users?
As one of the components of an information system, does the user component need more security emphasis than attackers? As many suggest, the human aspect is the weakest link in an organization’s...
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The Forbidden City and Defense in Depth
On the Friday following RSA Conference China last month, my RSA colleague and virtualization security evangelist Mike Foley and I took advantage of our remaining time in Beijing to do a little...
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Is Yahoo’s $610 Million anti-spam win meaningless?
US courts find in favour of Yahoo in a recent spam case, awarding the company a gob-smacking $610 Million. While this figure makes a great headline for the fight against fraud and spam, it begs the...
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What You Should Know About Drive-By Download Attacks – Part 1
My last blog post focused on Java exploits and the need to keep all software up to date. Since writing that article I have received some questions from customers asking for more details on how...
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PayPal domains are now using DNSSEC
We're pleased to announce that all PayPal owned and operated DNS domains are now secured using DNSSEC. They are all signed, and DS records uploaded to their respective TLD's. This announcement is the...
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