Feedback and/or contributions to make this better are appreciated and welcome Highlighted quotes of the week: “Pwn2own breaking news: browsers still have vulnerabilities, and there still are people who know how to exploit them.” – Michal Zalewski “Just reached a company CEO on his cell to tell him that his firm’s dbase & cust. CCs …
Category Index Hacking Incidents / Cybercrime Software Updates Business Case for Security Web Technologies Network Security Database Security Mobile Security Physical Security Tools Funny Hacking Incidents / Cybercrime Cord Blood Registry Notifies 300,000 Of Potential Data Loss [www.darkreading.com] Backup tapes stolen from employee's car contained unencrypted data The Cord Blood Registry earlier this week …
Thanks to Tadek and Toby for contributing to this weekly security bulletin! Feedback and/or contributions to make this better are appreciated and welcome Highlighted quotes of the week: “As a majority of security professionals know, there is more risk and a higher probability of an attacker causing mayhem from within an organisation than from outside …
Category Index Hacking Incidents / Cybercrime Unpatched Vulnerabilities Software Updates Business Case for Security Web Technologies Network Security Mobile Security Cryptography Privacy Funny / Odd Hacking Incidents / Cybercrime GhostMarket cyber crime forum fraudsters jailed [www.v3.co.uk] Four British men sentenced for their part in the largest cyber crime forum ever discovered The UK founder …
Quick note: As there seems to be an interest regarding mobile security I have decided to include that section of the full news in the summary, so the order for the summary will be now: business case for security, cloud security, mobile security, network security, web technologies, OWASP secure development guide snippet. You can always …
Category Index Hacking Incidents / Cybercrime Software Updates Business Case for Security Web Technologies Network Security Database Security Cloud Security Mobile Security Privacy and Censorship General Tools Funny Hacking Incidents / Cybercrime SpamIt, Glavmed Pharmacy Networks Exposed [krebsonsecurity.com] An organized crime group thought to include individuals responsible for the notorious Storm and Waledac worms …
Feedback and/or contributions to make this better are appreciated and welcome Highlighted quotes of the week: “We have decided to create the following forum letter before a compromise happens just to cover our bases. Because, as many of you know, it is not a matter of “if” it is a matter of “when.” We just …
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 …