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30 September 2008 Guides, Papers, etc blogs.technet.com The Case of the Slooooow System. Read more www.thedarkvisitor.com Bypassing the Great Firewall of China - iaminchina.com. Read more ddanchev.blogspot.com Modified Zeus Crimeware Kit Comes With Built-in MP3 Player. Read more ddanchev.blogspot.com The Commercialization of Anti Debugging Tactics in Malware. Read more ddanchev.blogspot.com Hijacking a Spam Campaign's Click-through Rate. Read more ddanchev.blogspot.com 250k of Harvested Hotmail Emails Go For? Read more ddanchev.blogspot.com A Diverse Portfolio of Fake Security Software - Part Six. Read more ddanchev.blogspot.com Two Copycat Web Malware Exploitation Kits in the Wild. Read more sunbeltblog.blogspot.com Cute: Fake system shutdown message. Read more sunbeltblog.blogspot.com Spammed trojan downloads rogue antispyware. Read more sunbeltblog.blogspot.com World War 3 spam. Read more www.securityfocus.com U.S., China lead world in botnet attacks. Read more msmvps.com Information about the other "scareware" lawsuits...Read more anti-virus-rants.blogspot.com from the 'what were they thinking?' file. Read more dvlabs.tippingpoint.com ThreatLinQ: Enabling Packed Executable Filters. Read more blog.spywareguide.com A Phish With A Sense Of Humour. Read more blog.spywareguide.com Another Fake Youtube-Style Site. Read more blog.spywareguide.com 419 Scammer Via Skype. Read more www.0x000000.com Who Wants To Root Philips. Read more blog.trendmicro.com In The Virtual Crime World, Merrill Lynch Follows Wachovia�s Fate. Read more blog.trendmicro.com Facebook Mystery Friend? No, Malware. Read more blog.trendmicro.com After Fake Blogs Come The Fake Forums. Read more holisticinfosec.blogspot.com Hype Alert: Internet Shopping Carts Are Secure. Read more garwarner.blogspot.com Digital Certificate Spammer Goes for Google Adwords. Read more www.sciencedaily.com Putting A 'Korset' On The Spread Of Computer Viruses: Invention Stays One Step Ahead Of Anti-virus Software. Read more insecure.org The New Nmap. Read more www.itwire.com Who is the Palin hacker? Read more www.securityfocus.com Blaming the Victim, Yet Again. Read more www.f-secure.com A Different Twist on the Path to the Kernel. Read more blogs.paretologic.com It�s never been easier to keep AV vendors behind. Read more blogs.paretologic.com Fake pop-ups really do work. Read more isc.sans.org ASPROX mutant. Read more news.cnet.com How 'carders' trade your stolen personal info. Read more securitylabs.websense.com CAPTCHA Revisited: Microsoft's "Revised" CAPTCHA Busted By Spammers For Mass-Mailing Operations. Read more securitylabs.websense.com How Malware Expands A Phishing Network. Read more securitylabs.websense.com Freezing Malware in Memory. Read more evilcodecave.wordpress.com Bank UBI Fraud - Phishing Domain. Read more bjou.homeunix.net A little Cutwail spambot analysis on network traffic. Read more bjou.homeunix.net Cutwail and Rustock/Costrat: Same Command-and-Control Network. Read more msmvps.com Bogus Adobe Flash Player extension. Read more www.thedarkvisitor.com Argentina President Christina Fernandez de Kirchner tax identification number altered by hacker. Read more www.thedarkvisitor.com Chinese hackers create botnets from computers within the PRC. Read more www.darkreading.com Debunking Security's Latest Popular Myths. Read more www.xconomy.com Boston Unblurred: Debunking the Google Maps Censorship Myth. Read more crave.cnet.co.uk The 50 most significant moments of Internet history. Read more     Vulnerabilities & Exploits www.securityfocus.com Apple, Cisco fix serious security flaws. Read more   Tools: i72projekte.tm.uka.de Distack - A Framework for Distributed Anomaly-based Attack Detection. Read more   News www.washingtontimes.com U.S. urged to go on offense in cyberwar. Read more www.securecomputing.net.au South Korean defence suppliers uncover malicious code. Read more www.computeractive.co.uk Microsoft targets spammers in legal blitz. Read more computerworld.co.nz Authorities close in on hackers who hit Bill O'Reilly's site. Read more www.yle.fi Local Police Resources Insufficient for Internet Watch. Read more www.pcworld.com Computer Users Overeager to Click Popup 'OKs'. Read more www.theregister.co.uk Nasty web bug descends on world's most popular sites, New York Times bitten hard. Read more www.darkreading.com CSRF Flaws Found on Major Websites. Read more news.cnet.com Microsoft, Washington state sue over 'scareware' pop-up ads. Read more www.australianit.news.com.au Nigerian held on web fraud. Read more www.darkreading.com New ID Theft Service Crawls the Web on Consumers' Behalf. Read more www.chinatechnews.com CNNIC: China's Internet Will Be Short Of IP Addresses Soon. Read more news.bbc.co.uk Alarm sounded on second-hand kit. Read more www.dailytech.com Man Murdered Over Online Dispute. Read more

22 September 2008 Guides, Papers, etc edge.technet.com Interview with Mark Russinovich: the future of Sysinternals, Security, Windows. Read more www.eweek.com Mark Russinovich On The Future Of Security. Read more www.computerweekly.com Cybercrime to grow because of government indifference. Read more www.f-secure.com Do spammers get spam? Read more www.f-secure.com JavaScript Injection Attack. Read more www.avertlabs.com Why Your Laptop Is Definitely Lost. Read more www.avertlabs.com The Continuing Saga of OpenSSH Attacks�Now With Backdoors. Read more www.avertlabs.com From Torrents to Casinos, Redirect Chaining Is Back in Fashion. Read more ddanchev.blogspot.com Spam Campaign Abusing Yahoo's Services. Read more ddanchev.blogspot.com EstDomains and Intercage VS Cybercrime. Read more ddanchev.blogspot.com Skype Spamming Tool in the Wild - Part Two. Read more sunbeltblog.blogspot.com Scam sites update V. Read more blog.spywareguide.com Fake Paypal Bruteforcer. Read more blog.spywareguide.com Dreamcast Hoaxes. Read more blog.spywareguide.com Online Pokemon Game + Adware? You Bet...Read more www.trustedsource.org Rise Of The PDF Exploits. Read more www.trustedsource.org Digging for Worms. Read more www.thedarkvisitor.com Chinese hacker �Milk Rebellion�. Read more timesofindia.indiatimes.com For terrorists, WiFi system safer option. Read more www.computerworld.com Skype won't say if it decrypts VoIP calls. Read more www.eweek.com How to Really Delete Data for Absolutely Sure. Read more www.techworld.com All webmail could be easy prey to tyro hackers. Read more www.techradar.com How to catch Linux system intruders. Read more isc.sans.org Data exfiltration and the use of anonymity providers. Read more isc.sans.org New (to me) nmap Features. Read more blogs.technet.com Internet Explorer security levels compared. Read more www.smh.com.au Riskiest celebrity web searches revealed. Read more www.antisource.com But... my antivirus said it was clean! Read more www.theregister.co.uk Ad hoc malware police besiege net neutrality. Read more securehomenetwork.blogspot.com Darkness At Dawn. (cybercrime and malware) Read more securitylabs.websense.com WBSN True Phishing Stories - eBay Motors. Read more securitylabs.websense.com Wget Denied. Read more   Vulnerabilities & Exploits www.theregister.co.uk VMware patches remote execution vulns. Read more   Tools: lifehacker.com MobaLiveCD Runs Linux Live CDs Inside Windows. Read more   News www.wikileaks.org VP contender Sarah Palin hacked. Read more www.securityfocus.com Palin e-mail intruder left digital trail. Read more www.tomshardware.co.uk Hackers Use Google to Break Into Palin's Email Account. Read more www.computerworld.com Report: FBI searches Tenn. student's apartment in Palin hacking case. Read more www.domainnews.co EstDomains Denies Links to Malware Distribution; Fails to Deny Washington Post Allegations. Read more www.vnunet.com QuickTime zero-day spotted. Read more www.thedarkvisitor.co Chinese hackers take down entire city network�Read more

15 September 2008 Guides, Papers, etc voices.washingtonpost.com A Superlative Scam and Spam Site Registrar. Read more ddanchev.blogspot.com Adult Network of 1448 Domains Compromised. Read more ddanchev.blogspot.com Summarizing August's Threatscape. Read more voices.washingtonpost.com Web Fraud 2.0: Fake YouTube Page Maker Helps Spread Malware. Read more voices.washingtonpost.com Fake Antispyware Purveyor Doubles as Domain Registrar. Read more securitylabs.websense.com Robot Dog: Recovery Software Penetrating Virus. Read more securitylabs.websense.com Presidential Election (spam) Campaign. Read more evilcodecave.wordpress.com Debugger Detection Via NtSystemDebugControl. Read more blogs.technet.com Life, the Universe, and Everything. Read more sunbeltblog.blogspot.com Scam sites update III. Read more sunbeltblog.blogspot.com Scam sites update II. Read more sunbeltblog.blogspot.com New Rogues: The Clone Mania. Read more sunbeltblog.blogspot.com Scam sites update. Read more blog.trendmicro.com Phishers Spoof Facebook (Again). Read more www.avertlabs.com If RBN is dead, their customers are still alive. Read more securehomenetwork.blogspot.com The RBN Operatives: Part II. Read more securehomenetwork.blogspot.com BEHIND THE MAKING OF THE ATRIVO TAKEDOWN. Read more www.prevx.com Problems with Antivirus 2009 ? You bet. Read more garwarner.blogspot.com Internet Landfills: Praise for Brian Krebs. Read more garwarner.blogspot.com FBI Cyber Agent Shawn Henry Earns Promotion. Read more www.disog.org Your Internet access is going to get suspended. - Once you install that rootkit. Read more www.eweek.com Still Overflowing After All These Years. Read more www.eweek.com When Windows Goes All 64-Bit. Read more www.eweek.com McAfee Putting Malware Signatures in the Cloud. Read more www.computerworld.com Microsoft defends IE8 'phone home' feature, clarifies privacy policy. Read more taosecurity.blogspot.com The Analyzer Charged Again. Read more www.newsweek.com The School of Hacking. Read more www.f-secure.com Trustworthy Domain. Read more blog.wired.com Large Hadron Collider's Hacker Infiltration Highlights Vulnerabilities. Read more www.vnunet.com Web site hacks continue through Q2. Read more www.linuxhaxor.net Creating Seamless Virtual Machine with Virtualbox 1.6. Read more   Tools: nmap.org Nmap 4.75 released. Read more   News www.news.com.au Atom smasher's computers hacked. Read more www.washingtonpost.com Va. Ban On Spam Is Ruled Unlawful. Read more www.net-security.org BusinessWeek website attacked and hosts malware. Read more www.theregister.co.uk TJX hacker breaks ranks with guilty plea. Read more www.smh.com.au Cyber crooks behind bogus Obama sex video. Read more www.dailymail.co.uk Taliban using Skype phones to dodge MI6. Read more news.theage.com.au Yahoo opens its doors to hackers. Read more www.podtrac.com Audio. Security Now. Listen

07 September 2008 Guides, Papers, etc www.theregister.co.uk Crimeware giants form botnet tag team. Read more www.securityfocus.com Security of Google's browser gets mixed marks. Read more www.vitalsecurity.org CHROME. Read more www.securityfocus.com WiMax: Just Another Security Challenge? Read more www.insidefacebook.com Update: Facebook Security Fighting Koobface Worm, Chain Letters. Read more reviews.zdnet.co.uk Security and wireless networking. Read more www.eweek.com What to Expect from Google in the Next 10 Years. Read more www.eweek.com Google's Chrome Shakes Up Browser Design. Read more www.darkreading.com Google Goes Its Own Way. Read more www.darkreading.com Facebook Application Transforms Social Network Into Botnet. Read more www.darkreading.com Oh, for a Little Reverse Engineering. Read more ddanchev.blogspot.com The Commoditization of Anti Debugging Features in RATs. Read more ddanchev.blogspot.com Copycat Web Malware Exploitation Kits are Faddish. Read more ddanchev.blogspot.com A Diverse Portfolio of Fake Security Software - Part Five. Read more blogs.zdnet.com Today�s assignment : Coding an undetectable malware Read more garwarner.blogspot.com Work at Home . . . for a Criminal? Read more www.thedarkvisitor.com Chinese hacker more popular than university president�wins 92% approval rating! Read more blog.spywareguide.com VBulletin Spam Tool In Circulation. Read more blog.spywareguide.com More MMORPG Fakeouts. Read blogs.paretologic.com Free rider. Read more blog.trendmicro.com Watch Out for Hurricane Gustav Relief Scams. Read more www.avertlabs.com The darksides domains. Read more www.avertlabs.com Google Chrome and the 404. Read more www.avertlabs.com Secure Your Wireless Router Part 2. Read more sunbeltblog.blogspot.com New rogue security product: Smart Antivirus 2009. Read more sunbeltblog.blogspot.com When extortionists don't deliver. Read more sunbeltblog.blogspot.com Have You Been a Victim of Unethical Software Company Practices? Read more sunbeltblog.blogspot.com Chrome rocks. I don't care what others say. Read more www.f-secure.com [email protected]. Read more www.f-secure.com Google Chrome and Security. Read more www.f-secure.com Video - E:VOLUTION. Read more isc.sans.org Malware Analysis: Tools are only so good. Read more isc.sans.org Leap Ahead Ideas. Read more isc.sans.org New bgp hijack isn't very new. Read more aolradio.podcast.aol.com Audio. Security Now 160: Listener Feedback 49. Listen gadievron.blogspot.com RIP: Kevin Martin :( Read more   Tools: projects.honeynet.org Capture-HPC Version 2.5 Released. Read more www.securiteam.com Distack - A Framework for Distributed Anomaly-based Attack Detection. Read more   News www.theregister.co.uk North Korean Mata Hari in alleged cyber-spy plot. Read more www.darkreading.com Report: N. Korea Used Spyware, Sex in Targeted Attack on S. Korean Military. Read more www.ynetnews.com Canada: Israeli hacker suspected of involvement in major fraud case. Read more www.canada.com Infamous Israeli hacker linked to $1.8M heist. Read more garwarner.blogspot.com Is The Analyzer Really Back? (The return of Ehud Tenenbaum). Read more blog.wired.com Researchers Use Facebook App to Create Zombie Army - Update. Read more www.theregister.co.uk Employee has no privacy on company computers, US court rules. Read more www.theregister.co.uk Open source release takes Linux rootkits mainstream. Read more news.zdnet.co.uk Nasa hacker has 'shut down', say protesters. Read more www.vnunet.com More growing pains for Chrome. Read more www.theregister.co.uk Sophos DNS snafu creates update problems. Read more www.computeractive.co.uk FCC warns of new phishing scam. Read more www.itweb.co.za Kaspersky Lab announces patents for cutting-edge technologies. Read more www.biosmagazine.co.uk Wireless Broadband Hijacking On The Rise. Read more www.computerworld.com Facebook tests New Jersey's icon for reporting predators, pornography. Read more

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