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Supporting Complex Passwords

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2007-12-04 08:56:00 by Keith Brown in Security Briefs
...temporarily to see if it allows you to activate I'm sure you've seen this before. Many systems out there that deal with passwords assume that users will supply short, simple passwords, not randomly generated, strong passwords created by a tool. Or long pass phrases. But this is especially egregious since it encourages people to reduce the...
 
 
 
 
 
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Excel Spreadsheet on the web exposes Army officers and civilians

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2008-04-13 20:23:28 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...temporarily shut down its website to scrub the information from the spreadsheet We regret that this error occurred. We have temporarily taken the web site down to make the necessary corrections. We will bring the website back online once the corrections have been verified," an Army spokesman responded in an email We are also in the process...
 
 
 
 
 
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CFA Institute Defends the CFA Brand

2006-08-24 00:39:00 by Jomni in Risk Management Quant
 
...temporarily?) the use of the CFA marks. ICFAI runs a post-graduate program that eventually leads to a CFA Charter from the Council of Chartered Financial Analysts. The court stated that "Chartered Financial Analyst" and "CFA" is not a generic term to be used by any organization and is a recognized trademark owned by CFA Institute CFA...
 
 
 
 
 
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35,000 T. Rowe price plan participants alerted

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2008-01-29 12:51:35 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...temporarily until the Form 5500's were complete. This breach demonstrates the importance in protecting confidential information no matter where it resides, no matter how long. Confidential information must remain protected in-transit and at-rest, even if temporary. Obviously, encryption could have been an effective defensive layer Other...
 
 
 
 
 
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Davidson Companies illegal network intrusion exposes clients

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2008-02-01 14:51:54 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...temporarily opening call centers and extending branch hours to help answer clients' questions Current clients should call 800-909-6485 Former clients should call 800-736-6153 The Great Falls office of D.A. Davidson & Co. will be open for extended hours this week as follows:7 a.m. to 7 p.m. through Friday and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday The...
 
 
 
 
 
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Inside a Botnet's Phishing Activities

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2008-02-25 09:34:49 by HASH0x8b44f48 in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...temporarily serving the phishing domains. Upon infection the hosts try to connect to 72.46.129.154 ; 72.46.130.154 ; 72.46.136.50 and ns.uk2.net , where for the time being there're twenty different variants that are known to have been using ns.uk2.net for DNS resolving purposes. All of these domains are using the same nameservers indicating...
 
 
 
 
 
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Do not dismiss the dangers of being stalked

2008-02-25 16:48:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
 
...temporarily. Unfortunately, stalking is only a misdemeanor offence so even if a victim is successful in having a stalker arrested, they will most likely be out on bail in a short time. The best result will be if the authorities can have the person medically examined to determine if they are a real threat Those victims who can have their own...
 
 
 
 
 
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MessageLabs versus GMail

2008-03-31 16:22:07 by Liudvikas Bukys in Liudvikas Bukys
 
MessageLab mail forwarders have been unwilling to talk to GMail servers at least since Saturday 2008-03-29, with a mix of TCP connection refused and SMTP 421 Service Temporarily Unavailable Perhaps its related to flurry of articles about GMail CAPTCHA cracking three weeks ago and the resulting surge of spam Whatever the reason, its a painful outage
 
 
 
 
 
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UNICEF Too IFRAME Injected and SEO Poisoned

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2008-04-01 07:42:20 by HASH0x8b227b4 in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...temporarily unable to service your request due to the site owner reaching his/her bandwidth limit. Please try again later " messages This is the perfect moment to point out that as of yesterday's afternoon the search engines that were indexing the SEO poisoned pages have implemented filters so that the malicious pages no longer appear in...
 
 
 
 
 
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