Monthly Archives: Oct 2011

14-15th October

ESET: Facebook, Privacy, and Defence in Depth SC Magazine: Social engineering and social media  Defense in depth Infosecurity Magazine: article not yet posted. Virus Bulletin: Slides from VB conference paper – David Harley and Larry Bridwell Due to the AMTSO … Continue reading

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October 13th posts

[Update: Check Chain Mail: Blackberry Crumble and RIMshots] ESET: Testing presentation slides: old whine in new bottle Mac Virus: Blogs and Patches Infosecurity Magazine (as previously mentioned): Virus Bulletin and the Mac, then and now  AMTSO: VB presentation: whine tasting Also updated the … Continue reading

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10th – 12th October

ESET (October 11th): Google Eye Phish: Bait Me A Hook In The Morning  Government, Public Interest and Trojans ESET (October 10th): German Policeware: Use the Farce…er, Force…Luke (with Robert Lipovsky) AMTSO (October 10th): Two old codgers…  Mac Virus (October 12th): And after … Continue reading

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Recent writing (5th-9th October)

I haven’t written much new stuff while in Barcelona for the Virus Bulletin Conference – too busy presenting and listening to struggle with an erratic connection – but here’s what has just appeared. ESET: New white paper & presentations, and an SC Mag … Continue reading

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I AMTSO busy blogging…

AMTSO activities on 4th October: Another good testing article  AMTSO in the media update David Harley CITP FBCS CISSP Small Blue-Green World/AVIEN/Mac Virus ESET Senior Research Fellow

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3rd October 2011

[Update: Infosecurity Magazine article now up at http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/blog/2011/10/3/hypercard-viruses-youre-history/422.aspx%5D Geek Peninsula: updated the media page. Basically, media updates are happening in the main blog now (like this), rather than on the media page. However, I’ll be revisiting it to try some … Continue reading

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1st-2nd October

ESET: Not all Facebook threats are hoaxes… Virus Bulletin 2011: Here at Last!  Media coverage: Jay Decenella: ‘Malware Risks Increased with Facebook, Twitter Usage‘ (unfortunately, quoted in a rather misleading context…) I’ll probably be uncharacteristically quiet for the next few … Continue reading

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