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Archive for February, 2006

Speaking of Security Podcast #5

Sunday, February 26, 2006 23:00

Click here to listen/download (9:51). After a week’s break, we’re back with highlights and sound bites from RSA Conference 2006, including Bill Gates and our own Art Coviello; what’s coming up on the RSA Security Web Seminar Series calendar; and our monthly visit from Shannon Kellogg, director of government and industry ...

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Jigsaw Puzzle Federation — A Visual Analogy of the Identity Metasystem (Part 1 of 4)

Saturday, February 25, 2006 23:00

“The Web is an information space. Human beings have a lot of mental machinery for manipulating, imagining, and finding their way in spaces.” A layman’s Guide to User Centric IdentityIn a previous piece I suggested that the vast majority of low value transactions in tomorrow’s more web-enabled world can be dealt ...

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RSA Conference 2006 – San Jose, California – Day Three

Wednesday, February 15, 2006 23:00

RSA Conference 2006 – San Jose, California – Day Three Today shouldn’t be quite as hectic so I can just roam around and check out the happenings at the conference. I really plan on enjoying this, and I appreciate the opportunity RSA gave me to get my thoughts out this ...

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RSA Conference 2006 – San Jose, California – Day Three

Wednesday, February 15, 2006 23:00

RSA Conference 2006 – San Jose, California – Day Three Today shouldn’t be quite as hectic so I can just roam around and check out the happenings at the conference. I really plan on enjoying this, and I appreciate the opportunity RSA gave me to get my thoughts out this ...

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RSA Conference 2006 – San Jose, California – Day Two

Tuesday, February 14, 2006 23:00

RSA Conference 2006 – San Jose, California – Day Two Hello everyone. I’m new to this, so forgive me if I don’t follow “blog ettiquete”, if there is such a thing. I got to San Jose late last night. Because of my directionally-challenged nature and the registration process (extra step for speakers), ...

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RSA Conference 2006 – San Jose, California – Day Two

Tuesday, February 14, 2006 23:00

RSA Conference 2006 – San Jose, California – Day Two Hello everyone. I’m new to this, so forgive me if I don’t follow “blog ettiquete”, if there is such a thing. I got to San Jose late last night. Because of my directionally-challenged nature and the registration process (extra step for speakers), ...

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Speaking of Security Podcast #4

Sunday, February 12, 2006 23:00

Click here to listen/download (7:14). This week, while onsite at RSA Conference 2006, RSA announces two new RSA SecurID® token options and a plan for embedding RSA SecurID strong authentication technology in more of the objects we all use everyday. Listen for more. Also, Speaking Security blogger and RSA’s vice ...

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Tuna phish

Tuesday, February 7, 2006 9:40

Yep, I got one too: An officious e-mail that starts off by saying, “We regret to inform you that your online profile was not successfully updated and your Skype account has been temporarily suspended…,” blah, blah, blah. Of course, the e-mail is a phish. It didn’t originate ...

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Speaking of Security Podcast #3

Sunday, February 5, 2006 23:00

Click here to listen/download (9:54). Get the latest about the new RSA SecurID Appliance 2.0 and our BIG win in Japan; meet guest blogger, RSA Security and Cyota customer, Kevin Doyle, information security manager for the Penn. State Employees Credit Union; find out which RSA products received Product of the Year ...

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Yet Another New Vundo

Saturday, February 4, 2006 14:23

As I rolled out of bed this morning, I found a huge amount of thread notifications about vundo. Made my way to the threads to find news of a new variant. Vundofix.exe is updated and now targets “MFCOptimizeClass Object”. Other than the new BHO this variant is the same as ...

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SANS - Internet Storm Center - CME-24 (Blackworm) Analysis: The destruction does not appear to spread across Windows network shares

Friday, February 3, 2006 3:04

CME-24 Analysis: The destruction does not appear to spread across Windows network shares (NEW) Published: 2006-02-02, Last Updated: 2006-02-02 17:39:40 UTC by Lorna Hutcheson (Version: 1) I wanted to share some of the results of some long hours spent looking at this malware.  ...

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F-Secure : News from the Lab - Nyxem on a world map

Friday, February 3, 2006 3:03

Nyxem on a world map    Posted by Mikko @ 14:31 GMT We have been co-operating with RCN, the company running the counter site that is used by the Nyxem worm. Last night we got the web access statistics, listing all the IP addresses that ...

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