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Major Career Web Sites Hit by Spammers Attack

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2008-05-12 12:15:24 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
What is the future of spamming next to managed spamming appliances , like the ones already offered for use on demand? Its targeted spamming going beyond the segmentation of the already harvested emails on per country basis, and including other variables such as city of residence, employment history, education, spoken languages, to ultimately set...
 
Tags: major career sites, employment history, malware campaigns, ultimately set, complete assessment, personal data, perfect foundation, country basis, appliances
 
 
 
 
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Major Career Web Sites Host Email Harvesters

2008-05-14 12:01:07 by Editor in IT Security - The IT Security Industry's Web Resource
 
Career search sites like Monster.com and CareerBuilder.com are popular with all sorts of people in the work force, looking for all kinds of jobs which might be why theyre also so attractive to black hat hackers who can take advantage of their mass appeal and attack their audience with spam and malware. In addition, job seekers who want to appeal...
 
Tags: sites, black hat hackers, hackers, mass appeal, appeal, built-in proxysocks functionality, users, job seekers, job
 
 
 
 
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Career expertise: Broad trumps focused

2008-07-09 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Multiple certifications or complementary degrees builds knowledge that can turbocharge a security professional's career
 
Tags: security professional, career, multiple certifications, turbocharge
 
 
 
 
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How To Become A Security Blogger?

2008-08-29 11:07:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...career in a significant way Yes, I think it helped my career and connected me to a lot of fun people! I sure hope I am not "known only as as blogger", but blog can definitely make one much more known professionally, especially if you create fun and/or useful content Overall, blog is a time commitment, but it is also a passion. It does help...
 
Tags: security, blogger, security blogger, posts, bloggers posts, longerdeep posts, security professionals, site design, design
 
 
 
 
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The Economics of Finding and Fixing Vulnerabilities in Distributed Systems

2008-11-18 22:47:55 by Gunnar Peterson in 1 Raindrop
 
...career as a way to understand risk management and what we can infer for our digital assets Warren Buffett's evolution as an investor can be broken up into two parts. He began his career very much influenced by Ben Graham, who sought to buy "cheap stocks", comparing the price of the stock to value of the company's assets, and placing many,...
 
Tags: information security, information, information security spends, safety information security, versus information security, information security budgets, information security budget, software security, software security space
 
 
 
 
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A Page from Gregs Diary: Nerwana Software

2008-03-25 12:21:42 by Greg Reemler in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...career in IT many years agoand since thatyearhave worked in enterprise IT for year and years. Almost all ofmy odd career storyevolves aroundworking with end users, often advising, architecting and managing the complexity of large systemsintegration projects, from hands onimplementation to strategic vision development. My deep background is...
 
Tags: software, software packages, software companiesare, innovative software, software sales guys, view analysts, operational solutions, analysts, solutions
 
 
 
 
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Not a CISSP

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2008-04-18 14:36:41 by Chris Eng in Zero in a bit
...career is a balance between breadth and depth, and these days, the skilled pen tester, reverse engineer, or vulnerability researcher is more marketable than the guy who knows a little bit about dozens of different disciplines but cant apply that knowledge in a practical situation. The CISSP subject matter illustrates this perfectly you have...
 
Tags: cissp, cissp certification, security, cissp button, network security, information security, security career, career, cissp title
 
 
 
 
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10 Myths About Life As An IT Security Professional

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2008-04-25 23:08:41 by Craig Balding in Security Wannabe
...career as an IT Security Professional. To help you decide, here are 10 myths about life as an IT Security Professional IT Security is basically about Passwords and Anti-virus . This is completely untrue. You may hear this from people that dont get paid to do security, but think they know all about it. Security is a very diverse field covering...
 
Tags: security, company security policy, security policy, technical security skills, technical security, policy, security professional, platform specific security, cool
 
 
 
 
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The Risks of Outdated Situational Awareness

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2008-07-07 08:46:27 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...career web sites - " Major career web sites hit by spammers attack ", received comments from Seek.com.au and Careerbuilder.com, communicated all the actionable intelligence in terms of the bogus accounts used and the related IPs to the career web sites that bothered to show interest in the attack, to come across a ghost story today - Jobsite...
 
Tags: sites, career web sites, personal information, tool, extracts personal details, attack, online tool, spammers attack, current employers