Thursday, February 16, 2006

The end of passwords - for sure, but when?

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My first blog post " How to create better passwords - why bother?! " back in December, 2005, tried to briefly summarize my thought...
Wednesday, February 15, 2006

A timeframe on the purchased/sold WMF vulnerability

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The WMF vulnerability and how it got purchased/sold for $4000 was a major event during January, at least for me as for quite some time the...

Detecting intruders and where to look for

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CERT , just released their " Windows Intruder Detection Checklist " from the article : "This document outlines suggested s...
Tuesday, February 14, 2006

Look who's gonna cash for evaluating the maliciousness of the Web?

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Two days ago, SecurityFocus ran an article " Startup tries to spin a safer Web " introducing SiteAdvisor : "A group of gr...
Monday, February 13, 2006

Recent Malware developments

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In some of my February's streams :) " The War against botnets and DDoS attacks " and " CME - 24 aka Nyxem, and who's ...
Thursday, February 09, 2006

Who needs nuclear weapons anymore?

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Excluding Iran and the potential of its nuclear program (no country that bans music should have such a power!), perhaps I should rephrase ...

The War against botnets and DDoS attacks

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In one of my previous posts talking about botnet herders I pointed out how experiments tend to dominate, and while botnets protection is ...
Wednesday, February 08, 2006

A top level espionage case in Greece

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Starting shortly after the Olympic games in 2004 and up to March 2005, the mobile phones of : Prime Minister Costas Caramanlis, minister o...
Tuesday, February 07, 2006

Security Awareness Posters

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Security is all about awareness at the bottom line. The better you understand it, the higher your chance of "survival", and hope...

Hacktivism tensions

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It was about time the freedom of the press and the democratic nature of joking with politicians takes its hit. But why with spiritual lea...
Monday, February 06, 2006

The current state of IP spoofing

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A week ago, I came across a great and distributed initiative to map the distribution of spoofable clients and networks - the ANA Spoofer Pro...
Friday, February 03, 2006

What search engines know, or may find out about us?

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Today, CNET's staff did an outstanding job of finding out what major search companies retain about their users . AOL, Google, Microsoft ...
Thursday, February 02, 2006

CME - 24 aka Nyxem, and who's infected?

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Today, the F-Secure's team released a neat world map with the Nyxem.E infections. As you can see the U.S and Europe have been mos...

Suri Pluma - a satellite image processing tool and visualizer

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I just came across a great satellite image processing software and decided to share it with my blog readers. Perhaps that's a good mome...
Tuesday, January 31, 2006

January's Security Streams

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It's been quite a busy month, still I've managed to keep my blog up to date with over 30 posts during January, here they are with...