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Lazy Summer Days at UkrTeleGroup Ltd

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2008-07-22 07:12:02 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...lazy as possible, a laziness allowing you to easily expose a great deal of the malicious activities going on there, and establish the connections between the hosting provider, its current and historical customers Take microsoftcodecs.com (88.214.198.220) for instance, and avxp08.com where it redirects the user into yet another rogue security...
 
Tags: ukrtelegroup, codecs, fake codecs simultaneously, rogue security software, ukrtelegroup ukrtelegroup, fake codecs, home, home stat, scammy ecosystem
 
 
 
 
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Summarizing July's Threatscape

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2008-08-01 16:08:24 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...Lazy Summer Days at UkrTeleGroup Ltd Taking a random snapshot of the current malicious activity at a well known provider of hosting services for rogue security applications, live exploit URLs and botnet command&control locations, always provides an insight into what are their customers up to. In this case, centralization of their scammy...
 
Tags: malware, profitable malware operations, malware authors, malware tools, malware coder, malware kit, malware infection, neosploit malware kit, spam
 
 
 
 
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First Magnus Financial customer data found in dumpster

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2008-02-21 13:56:43 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...lazy, reckless, and overall bad business (assuming that this statement is accurate The building management is supposedly waiting for officials with First Magnus to come and properly dispose of the sensitive documents Evan] I wouldn't hold my breath. First Magnus is bankrupt and has not paid employees after the company folded on August 16,...
 
Tags: magnus, magnus financial, magnus financial corporation, police, police officers, documents, sensitive documents, police departments, financial documents
 
 
 
 
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Loads.cc's DDoS for Hire Service

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2008-03-11 21:35:53 by HASH0x8b581c0 in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...lazy enough to have a great deal of malware variants "phone back home" to their promotional domain. However, the current one responding to 67.228.69.191 is hosted by SoftLayer , and is using ns1.4wap.org as DNS server provided by Layered Technologies again confirming the Russian Business Network connection since, both, Layered Technologies...
 
Tags: ddos, service, malware, services, hire services, web based malware, undercover ddos, loads, country
 
 
 
 
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Stolen University Health Care laptop requires notification of 4800

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2008-03-14 10:39:01 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...lazy. The money is good, but the challenges are GREAT OK, I've rambled enough. I'm stepping down from the podium now. Thanks for reading Past Breaches Unknown
 
Tags: information, information assets, personal information, confidential information, information security governance, patients information, university, sensitive information, information security personnel
 
 
 
 
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Another mortgage company out of business leads to more documents in the dumpster

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2008-03-19 14:57:40 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...lazy. The good thing is that the companies are now out of business; the bad thing is that they may have taken some good people along with them I am concerned and uneasy about the fact that the Genesee County Sheriff's Deputies did not notice or take the time to investigate what the documents contained Past Breaches Unknown
 
Tags: company, abc12 news team, news, dumpster, documents, sheriff, sheriff talks, company isare, abc12 news
 
 
 
 
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Is Risk Management a People Problem?

2008-03-10 15:45:47 by Alex in RiskAnalys.is
 
...lazy, so things like phishing and soc. engineering tend to work even on trained people. It could also mean that security that doesnt take into account useability is doomed to fail if its going to make people jump through hoops SECURITY IS LOTS OF PROBLEMS Now I think both quotes are correct. And as Ive thought about the subj. this AM, Ive...
 
Tags: risk management, risk, people, risk management issue, impacts people, security, security technology, risk tolerance, people lessons
 
 
 
 
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Obstacles For Information Security & Risk Management

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2008-03-06 13:51:34 by Alex in RiskAnalys.is
...lazy way out. Just give me a prescriptive ISMS and allow me to transfer my risk to the checklist. Whatever you do, dont make me think about the best way to secure my data because the uncertainty involved makes my stomach all knot up Let me offer that this mode of thinking is not only an offense against Deming proverb #3 here, its also a sin...
 
Tags: risk, lesser category, demings lesser category, obstacles, operational risk, data, consumer data, industry, prescriptive isms
 
 
 
 
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Romanian Script Kiddies and the Screensavers Botnet

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2008-04-08 03:48:40 by HASH0x8ae5de0 in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...lazy to edit ircd.conf Ny2fW15 is away: Eu te scuip in cap si'n gura, tu ma pupi in cur si'n pula Ny2fW15 has been idle 1min 31secs, signed on Fri Apr 04 12:05:17 Ny2fW15 End of /WHOIS list This botnet's futile attempt to scale is a great example of the growing importance of knowlege and experience empowered botnet masters , as a key success...
 
Tags: botnet, botnet masters, script kiddies, romanian script kiddies, botnet courtesy, ny2fw15, alternative botnet, irc, irc bot