SANS ISC
Forensic challenge results, (Tue, Jul 13th)
The results of the SANSForensics Challenge (aka the 6th challenge from Jonathon Ham and Sherri ...(more)...
Thoughts on Malware for Mobile Devices - Part 2, (Mon, Jul 12th)
In last month's diary I asked two main questions.
How would I really know if there was malware on m ...(more)...
Oracle July 2010 Pre-Release Announcement, (Sat, Jul 10th)
Oracle has published the Oracle Critical Patch Update Pre-Release Announcement for July 2010 ...(more)...
Software Update for Cisco IE 3000 Series Switches, (Sat, Jul 10th)
Cisco recently released an update to their Industrial Ethernet 3000 (IE 3000) Series switches in whi ...(more)...
Ubuntu privilege escalation via PAM, (Thu, Jul 8th)
Ubuntu has released a security advisory and update that fixes PAM. The vulnerable code would a ...(more)...
Pirate Bay account database compromised, (Thu, Jul 8th)
Juha-Matti was the first to write in with this article from Brian Krebs. The article explains ...(more)...
New poll on MSRC, (Thu, Jul 8th)
As more people seem to be releasing 0day vulnerabilities against Microsoft products, Iposted a ...(more)...
Facebook, Facebook, What Do YOU See?, (Wed, Jul 7th)
If you have kids and you are at all familiar the classic children's board book Brown Bear, Bro ...(more)...
Bogus Support Organizations use Live Operators to Install Malware, (Tue, Jul 6th)
Drew, one of our readers, wrote us let us know about a new scam being used to spread malware - - wel ...(more)...
Apple ITunes account security compromised, (Mon, Jul 5th)
Seems to be ITunes accounts have been hacked to make mass purchases of one developer's app.
As a sa ...(more)...
Stored XSS vulnerability on YouTube actively abused?, (Sun, Jul 4th)
XSS vulnerabilities are often underestimated, but they can sometimes be extremely dangerous. It look ...(more)...
Interesting analysis of the PHP SplObjectStorage Vulnerability, (Sun, Jul 4th)
There is a vulnerability posted in June under CVE-2010-2225regarding a bug in the PHP SplObjec ...(more)...
Malware inside PDF Files, (Sun, Jul 4th)
There is an interesting trend of malware: Javascript Malware inside PDFfiles.Many people ...(more)...
New Winpcap Version, (Sun, Jul 4th)
Winpcap 4.1 ...(more)...
Happy Independence Day, (Sat, Jul 3rd)
To all of our US readers Happy Independence Day. I hope that you will have a safe and relaxing ...(more)...
Delivery Status Failure Notice That Packed A Wallop, (Sat, Jul 3rd)
This morning in my abuse@ inbox I had an email that appeared to come from one of my users. & ...(more)...
OISF released version 1.0.0 of Suricata, the open source IDS/IPS engine http://www.openinfosecfoundation.org, (Fri, Jul 2nd)
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Johannes B. Ullrich, Ph ...(more)...
Adobe PDF Reader "Launch" vulnerability still exploitable, (Fri, Jul 2nd)
Earlier this week, Adobe released a patch for PDF Reader and Acrobat, resolving among many vulnerabi ...(more)...
[OT] Happy Birthday Canada!, (Thu, Jul 1st)
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