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From Botnet to Malnet -
December 14, 2006
I get pinged about botnets on an almost daily basis and most
of the queries are related to how big the botnet problem
really is. Its an interesting request, but ultimately a
very difficult one to answer. My best, most reliable, source
for information is ISS' managed security services... |
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10 Years of Flash! -
December 13, 2006
I hear that I missed a beach party - assuming you could call
those seaside pebble gardens in Brighton a beach. "Flash on
the Beach" celebrated 10 years of Flash. Starting off life
as Future Splash before being renamed Flash! in 1996 by new
owners Macromedia, and now part of ... |
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Google protecting the unwary
- November 10, 2006
I noticed something ‘new’ today after using Google to search
for some malware samples. I don’t normally use Google for
this kind of thing, but I figured I’d see if it returned
with a few different URL’s that I hadn’t encountered
before. By ‘new’ I mean it may be stuff that has ... |
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Webcams and Security - A match
made in ...? - October 18, 2006
There was an interesting post today about an Islamist
website that reportedly posted details on how to use webcams
to “spy on the enemies” and focuses on Anchorage
International Airport. I’m a little surprised that people
are only now becoming aware of... |
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Fuzzing Lies at the Heart of
2006 Vulnerability Increases
- October 12, 2006
OK, so, in general, developers are writing better code and
the applications of 2006 are generally more secure overall.
So why are there still so many vulnerabilities being
disclosed? In fact, why is 2006 already a record year for
vulnerabilities? - As with all problems in security... |
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