by wwarren | Apr 2, 2011 | Internet, Security, Security Alerts
The List of Companies is long and getting longer. Please read the linked article. Spammers Target Kroger Customers — Krebs on Security.
by wwarren | Mar 21, 2011 | Security
If you have stuff you have been hanging onto this is one good way to safely destroy it. Want2Dish – Business – County / City – Frederick County Bank Hosting Free Community Shred Day.
by wwarren | Mar 18, 2011 | Microsoft, Security, Windows
Rustock is apparently severely crippled if not dead. I noticed at least a 30% drop in spam volumes across the networks I manage. I began looking at feeds, checking other security sites and the rumor was Rustock had been taken down by a concerted effort similar to...
by wwarren | Mar 17, 2011 | Linux, Microsoft, Open Source, Security
Unix admins have known this for a long time. There is only one way to reliably clean ANY infected machine…wipe and reload. For a long time, the best-practices approach to malware infections has been to re-format and re-image the infected machine from...
by wwarren | Feb 25, 2011 | Security
HBGary was plugged into some of the deepest reaches of the Military Industrial Complex. Right now it’s interesting how Anonymous has gone quiet. A cracker doesn’t want publicity…if they get exposed their cover is gone. Anonymous..by it’s...
by wwarren | Feb 25, 2011 | Security
Its harder to explain away the substance of many other e-mail messages which have emerged in reporting by Ars Technica as well as others. They show a company executives like HBGary Federal CEO Aaron Barr mining social networks for data to “scare the s***”...