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Real ID, Real Problem

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2008-06-17 11:19:42 by Dave Lewis in Liquidmatrix Security Digest
...Real ID program is proving to be a veritable sumo match of epic proportions. The calls are going out to kill it before it grows From the Baltimore Sun No. Nope. No way So exclaimed Democratic Gov. Brian Schweitzer of Montana when asked whether his state would participate in the federal Real ID program Frustration with this misguided,...
 
 
 
 
 
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Real-Time OSINT vs Historical OSINT in Russia/Georgia Cyberattacks

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2008-10-20 09:58:59 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...real-time OSINT analysis of the Russian cyberattacks against Georgia conducted on the 11th of August, not only closed the Russia vs Georgia cyberwar case for me personally, but also, once again proved that real-time OSINT is invaluable compared to historical OSINT using a commercial social network visualization/data mining tool which cannot...
 
 
 
 
 
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What Happens When You Mix A Real Infection With A Mass Mail Hoax?

2008-06-23 17:51:03 by Christopher Boyd in SpywareGuide Greynets Blog
 
...real infection - namely, the Storm Worm . I'm all for spreading the word on infections going around, but as the emails talk about a "new threat incoming" (specifically, the title of the forwarded mail is "Subject: read this!Please read: Big Virus coming") when the Storm Worm has actually been around for some time, it seems almost perverse to...
 
 
 
 
 
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REAL ID continues to have 'real' challenges

2007-06-18 00:00:00 by Shannon Kellogg in Speaking of Security, the RSA Blog and Podcast
 
...REAL ID" for a while now, so will attempt to provide an update on what's happening with this initiative and some additional food for thought. What is REAL ID you say? Well, for those of you who haven't managed to hear about this identity card mandate, it started with the 9/11 Commission's recommendations (Recommendation #14 in fact) and...
 
 
 
 
 
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Virtual wont protect in the real online world

2008-10-25 18:25:33 by Doug Woodall in The Spyware Biz Blog
 
...Real Threats in Virtual Worlds and Online Games Thought you could avoid the pitfalls of real life by living in a virtual world? Wrong. Living virtually does not make you immune to the same kinds of online threats you experience in the real world. Unfortunately, the growing popularity of virtual worlds has attracted the attention of both...
 
 
 
 
 
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The Pseudo "Real Players"

2008-01-14 18:12:00 by HASH0x86ec1f0 in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
 
...RealPlayer massive embedded malware attack ? Two of the main hosts are now, and the third one ucmal.com/0.js is strangely loading an iframe to ISC's blog in between the following 61.188.39.218/pingback.txt which was returning the following message during the last couple of hours " You're welcome for being saved from near infection As I'm...
 
 
 
 
 
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Ideal Tool to Solve Real Problems ... of the Near Future? - II

2008-08-04 21:30:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...Real Problems ... of the Near Future? " Specifically, upon outlining some problems with logging, I will now forecast what will happen with them in 18-24 months Which problems will be solved and forgotten Which ones will simply go away Which ones will persist and in fact increase Finally, which new ones might emerge First, let me bet my ass...
 
 
 
 
 
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Providing real security to customers

2007-02-17 07:49:58 by RaviC in Musings on Information Security
 
...realm of security: security and illusion of security. An example for illusion of security is: you are asked to fill out forms that claim to protect your PII (Personally Identifiable Information), this gives an illusion that your PII is being protected, whether it is actually being protected is a moot point 1. Banks and other financial...
 
 
 
 
 
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The real security challenge

2008-03-19 00:00:00 by HASH0x847394c in Network World on Security
 
This recognition of the real security challenge was spectacularly highlighted recently by the incompetence of the U.K. government which managed to lose the contact and bank account details of 25 million recipients of child benefits. These were copied and unencrypted on to two CDs and sent through the internal mail from whence they disappeared
 
 
 
 
 
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Montana Governor: Homeland Security 'Blinks' on Real ID