Monthly Archives: Sep 2011

30th September 2011

SC Magazine: Facebook-style feng shui phooey AMTSO: Two excellent testing articles ESET: Facebook, the natural home of the hoax [pointer] ChainMailCheck: Facebook Feng Shui Chainletter [pointer] Media coverage: Dan Raywood, SC Magazine UK: Was the Lurid hack the next stage for targeted attacks?

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29th September 2011

ESET: Bypassing code signing policy: welcome to the (Eko)party Mac Virus: iTriffids…  AMTSO (actually went up on the 28th, but I forgot to mention it in the last post here): A Little Media Attention In general a quiet day as I tried … Continue reading

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28th September 2011

Bizarre to be obsessed with Macs on such a sunny day. 🙂 Infosecurity Magazine: Apple Raises the “Anti” for Revir, but Intego gets Flashbacks Mac Virus: Flashdance, Apple F-Security, and Kelihos  Hakin9 the Mac Inside the Trojan Horse…  AMTSO: A Little Media Attention And the … Continue reading

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25th – 27th September 2011

Infosecurity Magazine: Revir’s Ride not a Derby Winner Mac Virus: Exciting times in Mac malware… ESET: Soup, Security Expertise and the Hypocritical Oath  Stuxnet Part Umpteen [extensive update] SC Magazine: Losing medical data  Media coverage Mini-article on smartphone security for Professional Security October … Continue reading

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18th-24th September

As of 23rd September: AVIEN: The perils of Internet vigilantism Securiteam: Induc-trination: Malware under continuing development ESET: Encryption, the Wonderdrug SSL: Threatened by a BEAST of Prey Support Scams: Microsoft Strikes Back Stuxnet Part Umpteen (ISC)2: The APT Attack Surface  … Continue reading

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11th-17th September 2011

[Updated 16th September] [Maddeningly, WordPress allowed me to waste a lot of time entering stuff here then decided to stop me posting it because of “concerns about the content”, without even saving the draft. Thanks for the apology, guys, but … Continue reading

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4th-10th September 2011

[This update 14th September] SC Magazine 7th September: Shadow boxing (re Shadowserver’s AV test suite) Backup strategy: not just for system administrators AMTSO: 7th September Jumping at Shadows* Shadowserver, Kevin Townsend, and AMTSO (only available to account holders) Mac Virus: 7th September Infosecurity Article; … Continue reading

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28th August to 4th September

[Apologies to Drew Amorosi for screwing up the link to his Apple article. Corrected!] A very quiet week, as I was either writing or delivering presentations in between End of Month chores. So: ESET: Responsible Disclosure and Fish Pedicure (or some … Continue reading

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