Archive for ‘May 30th, 2006’

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May30

Another laptop security incident – but this one is really funny!

by Michael Farnum on May 30th, 2006 at 9:25 pm
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Found a link to a very funny story. Apparently, some guy sold a laptop via eBay, and he seriously mis-represented (lied about) the state of the laptop, then refused to refund the money. But the fraudulent seller left a bunch of personal data on the drive, including bank account info and pictures. Now the jilted […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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May30

F-Secure’s Cool New Site

by Michael Farnum on May 30th, 2006 at 5:43 pm
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Got this from Darknet. This is so sweet. Vet

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May30

Botnets

by Michael Farnum on May 30th, 2006 at 11:08 am
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There are a lot of recent posts on Botnets with some great examples of security guys screwing with these scumbags. Since Christian at Limited Exposure already posted some links, I’ll be lazy and link to his post. Vet

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May30

Does believing in Defense-In-Depth make me a dinosaur?

by Michael Farnum on May 30th, 2006 at 8:10 am
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Mike Rothman talks about defense-in-depth in his Tuesday edition of the Daily Incite. He makes the following comment: I’m a fan of layers (which maybe makes me a security dinosaur)… Well Mike, if that makes you a dinosaur, then just call me Secureasauras. I am right there with ya’. I still think there is no […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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