Category Index Hacking Incidents / Cybercrime Unpatched Vulnerabilities Software Updates Business Case for Security Web Technologies Network Security Database Security Mobile Security Cloud Security Privacy and Censorship General Tools Funny Hacking Incidents / Cybercrime $1.5M Robbery of Bellagio Casino Foiled Thanks to RFID Chips [singularityhub.com] If you’re thinking of robbing a Las Vegas casino, and …
Feedback and/or contributions to make this better are appreciated and welcome Highlighted quotes of the week: “We’ve learned the importance of Secure-By-Default because people rarely harden their “security” settings as standard practice” – Jeremiah Grossman “Modern browsers are incredibly complex beasts, pushed well beyond their intended limits – and in that capacity, broken in more …
Category Index Hacking Incidents / Cybercrime / Data Leakage Unpatched Vulnerabilities Software Updates Business Case for Security Web Technologies Network Security Mobile Security Wireless Security Cryptography / Encryption Privacy and Censorship Social Engineering General Tools Funny Hacking Incidents / Cybercrime / Data Leakage ‘S3’ Identity Theft Ring Busted In Brooklyn [www.darkreading.com] Feds arrest 27 in …
In case you missed it I recently put together this quick blog post regarding how to fix Skype when the call button is just disabled and does not let you ring anybody. Feedback and/or contributions to make this better are appreciated and welcome Highlighted quotes of the week: “”We accept the risk” shouldn’t be magic …
Category Index Hacking Incidents / Cybercrime Unpatched Vulnerabilities Software Updates Business Case for Security Web Technologies Network Security Wireless Security Forensics Cloud Computing Privacy and human rights Mobile Security Physical Security General Tools Funny Hacking Incidents / Cybercrime EU locks carbon market after security breach [news.cnet.com] The European Union locked all accounts in its carbon …
This is not strictly security related but I thought I would post it anyway … So this is really weird, in Skype under windows sometimes the call button is disabled, I have plenty of resources, etc but for some reason Skype just does not let me ring any contact because the button is disabled. The …
Feedback and/or contributions to make this better are appreciated and welcome Highlighted quotes of the week: “Its long past time to hit Ctrl-Alt-Del on the security budget, I propose the Infosec Flat Tax as a better way forward. I hope that CIOs will read this post, do their own math, and have a frank debate …
Category Index Hacking Incidents / Cybercrime Unpatched Vulnerabilities Software Updates Business Case for Security Web Technologies Network Security Database Security Cloud Security Physical Security Mobile Security Privacy Social Engineering General Tools Funny Hacking Incidents / Cybercrime Fine Gael website statement [www.rte.ie] Statement from Fine Gael regarding the hacking of the party’s website. During the past …
Feedback and/or contributions to make this better are appreciated and welcome Highlighted quotes of the week: “If you ever get the urge to build your own proprietary cipher. Stop. Don’t do that.” – George V. Hulme “For software security spend as a portion of firm-wide IT spend, we collected data from eight firms with very …
Category Index Hacking Incidents / Cybercrime Unpatched Vulnerabilities Software Updates Business Case for Security Web Technologies Network Security Database Security Mobile Security Cloud Security Privacy General Tools Funny Hacking Incidents / Cybercrime Kneber botnet returns, steals sensitive government documents [www.net-security.org] The Kneber botnet is running and striking again – this time with a Christmas-themed electronic …
