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  • Bugtraq iDefense Security Advisory 05.13.08 Microsoft Word CSS Processing Memory Corruption Vulnerability
  • Bugtraq Cisco BBSM Captive Portal Cross-site Scripting
  • Bugtraq [ GLSA 200805-14 ] Common Data Format library User-assisted execution of arbitrary code
  • Vuln AJ HYIP Acme topic detail.php SQL Injection Vulnerability
  • Vuln Citrix Access Gateway Standard and Advanced Edition Unspecified Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
  • Vuln IBM Lotus Quickr WYSIWYG Editors Unspecified Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
  • Vuln GNU Emacs .flc File Processing Vulnerability
  • cPanel Remote Cross-Site Scripting and Request Forgery Vulnerabilities
  • Microsoft Word Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities
  • Microsoft Publisher Object Handler Validation Code Execution Vulnerability
  • Microsoft Malware Protection Engine File Parsing Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
  • Microsoft Windows XP I2O Utility Filter Driver Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
  • Novell Client Forgotten Password Feature Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
  • Citrix Access Gateway Unspecified Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
  • MalwareScanner
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  • QA Jules Polonetsky Chief Privacy Officer AOL
  • Six Fixes on Tap From Microsoft
  • Web Group Communication Center WGCC vers 1.0.3 SQL Injection Vuln
  • Microsoft updates squash 4 critical bugs
  • SQL injection attacks becoming more intense
  • Tax rebates spawn new school of phishing
  • UKshould abandon software market to China
  • Europe could get manned spaceship
  • 3 charged in hacking theft at Dave Busters
  • Microsoft Releases 3 Critical Patches
  • Mastering account lockout values
  • Microsoft update patches critical flaws affecting Word Publisher
  • Computer Crime Causes Some Victims To Become Ill
  • ScanSafe Reports 35 Percent Increase in Web Threats as Websites in...
  • Credit Card Information Stolen From Dave And Busters
  • Radio frequency ID tags raise privacy questions
  • Hackers hijack county Web site
  • Government data breach affects six million Chileans
  • Chicago restaurant hit by hackers
  • Symantecs Sean Derrington to Present at SYS-CONs Virtualization Conference Expo
  • What went wrong in Granite City?
  • Icy encryption tool protects laptops from cold boot attack vendor says
  • Microsoft Patch Tuesday Four patches fix mostly Office vulnerabilities
  • Method for High Secure Authentication Systems using GSS-API
  • Arshad Pappu man arrested
  • We have met the enemy and he is us.
  • What a pretty mess a botnet map
  • Woman uses Back to my Mac to get stolen MacBook back
  • Hiring hackers Safety in numbers?
  • Pfizer Faces Possible Data Breach
  • Microsoft office file block MOICE Tue May 13th
  • MySpace tells AP it has won $234M spam judgment AP
  • Update EarthLink to remove Philadelphia Wi-Fi
  • Update Icahn mulling Yahoo proxy fight
  • AMD quad-core processors now in Sun servers
  • Microsoft to bring back Visual Basic in Office for Mac
  • TPTI-08-04 Microsoft Office Jet Database Engine Column Parsing Stack Overflow Vulnerability
  • ZDI-08-023 Microsoft Office RTF Parsing Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
  • iDefense Security Advisory 05.13.08 Microsoft Word CSS Processing Memory Corruption Vulnerability
  • Cisco BBSM Captive Portal Cross-site Scripting
  • Re Fwd n3td3vs agenda
  • [ GLSA 200805-14 ] Common Data Format library User-assisted execution of arbitrary code
  • Re Remember that time
  • New Tests Show Rootkits Still Evade AV
  • Microsoft shoots back on Vista claim
  • In May Patch Tuesday round Microsoft fixes six flaws
  • Debian Security Advisory - openssl DSA-1571-1
  • Ubuntu Security Notice - openssl vulnerability USN-612-1
  • Ubuntu Security Notice - openssh vulnerability USN-612-2
  • Ubuntu Security Notice - openvpn vulnerability USN-612-3
  • Microsoft Security Bulletin - Microsoft Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities TA08-134A
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  • Appropriate funding [RiskAnalys.is]
  • Interview with Mike Smith the Guerilla CISO [Network Security Blog]
  • Follow-up Time to abandon cards for cash? [LiveBolt Identity Blog]
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  • Why SaaS is Great for the Channel [Alert Logic]
  • Hackers going after restaurants supermarkets
  • Bugtraq TPTI-08-04 Microsoft Office Jet Database Engine Column Parsing Stack Overflow Vulnerability
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  • Vuln Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Disk Space Exhaustion Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability
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  • Vuln CMS Made Simple modules/FileManager/postlet/javaUpload.php Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability
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  • IBM Lotus Quickr WYSIWYG Editors Unspecified Remote Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
  • Microsoft Security Bulletins for May 13 2008
  • Rolling Review LANDesk Patch Manager
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  • What Is the Comprehensive National Cybersecurity Inititative?
  • Follow-up on RSA Conference
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  • Call for Beta Testers
  • Microsoft Patches Six Security Holes
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  • UK Information Commissioners Office Can Now Fine Your Ass
  • Time for an acronym upgrade
  • Human Fallout and the Security Impact of the Sub Prime Crisis
  • SANS Security Laboratory Thought Leaders Article
  • The Daily Incite - May 13 2008
  • Appropriate funding
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  • Podcast 46 - RIAA Google ID Theft EFF
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    Symantec report reveals malicious attacks focused on trusted Web sites
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    Hacker Posts Confidential Information About Six Million Chileans Online, Sophos reports
    IrishDev.com

    nCipher Partners with Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. to Provide Storage Encryption Solutions for Credit...
    Business Wire - UK&EU Technology News

    Details of six million Chileans posted online
    vnunet.com - NEWS centre - Security - Antivirus

    Hacker Takes Down Zimbabwe's Herald
    Softpedia - Security

    Warning: The Number of Infected Websites Has Exploded!
    Softpedia - Security

    ISPs choose Draytek Vigor 110 ADSL Ethernet modem
    ITWeb

    6m people's data posted online in Chile
    PC Advisor - News

    Chile embarrassed by huge data theft
    Techworld - News

    Gemalto and McAfee introduce new security solution
    Computer Business Review - Opinion

    Hacker Posts Chilean Government Data on 6 Million
    PC World

    Chile probes data theft and posting by hacker (AP)
    Yahoo! US - Technology

    Chile probes data theft and posting by hacker
    The Associated Press - Top News

    Chile launches probe of government computer breach that exposed data of 6 million people
    International Herald Tribune - Americas

    Few expected to make June 30 PCI deadline for Web application security
    ComputerWorld - Security

    International Hackers Indicted for Sniffing Credit Cards from Dave & Buster's
    Wired News - Top Stories

    Simple two-factor authentication for full disk encryption
    Help Net Security

    Check Point’s New ZoneAlarm ForceField Protects Users’ Private Information Against Web Attacks With Groundbreaking New...
    TechWhack - Software Journal

    Researchers dig into x86 chips for stealthier rootkits
    The Register

    Gemalto and McAfee offer two factor authentication
    Techworld - Security

    Chilean hacker posts private data of 6m
    Telegraph.co.uk - UK

    Opinion: Finding safety from government's prying eyes
    ComputerWorld - Management

    Hackers create collaborative social network
    PC Advisor - News

    Hackers breach epilepsy forum to cause migraines
    News.com.au - Technology - Business

    Find out what this person's problem is with hackers
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    Procera Reloaded
    ISP-Planet

    Personal Data of Six Million Chileans Available on the Internet
    Softpedia - Security

    Hacker posts personal details of 6m Chileans
    The Register

    Hacker posts confidential information about six million Chileans online
    Sophos - Anti-Virus


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  • In May Patch Tuesday round Microsoft fixes six flaws
  • Microsoft shoots back on Vista claim
  • Poorly implemented sites blamed for latest malware infection
  • Counterfeit networking gear: A security threat?
  • Foreign hackers sniff out credit card data
  • Gasoline spam hits inboxes
  • Personal info on six million Chileans posted
  • Report: Vista more vulnerable than Windows 2000
  • Stolen data could fetch in the thousands
  • Report says C-level execs more involved with security

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    McAfee announces partnership with Acer
    ICT World - Security

    Gemalto and McAfee introduce new security solution
    Computer Business Review - Opinion

    Simple two-factor authentication for full disk encryption
    Help Net Security

    McAfee's HackerSafe: When all else fails, rebrand it!
    ZDNet (Weblog) - Blogs

    Researchers dig into x86 chips for stealthier rootkits
    The Register

    Trojan adware hiding in MP3s
    Macworld - Latest News

    McAfee and Acer Sign New Partnership
    Softpedia - Security

    Gemalto and McAfee offer two factor authentication
    Techworld - Security

    McAfee highlights the price of stolen data
    vnunet.com

    McAfee to Pay $13.8 Million in Stock Scandal
    Washington Post - Technology

    Researchers create undetectable rootkit
    PC Advisor - News

    Stolen Mac helps nab burglars
    ITWeb

    BT, HP discuss data centre deal
    ITWeb

    Hackers find new place for rootkits
    ITWeb

    Microsoft to appeal EU fine
    ITWeb

    Spammers fill up on petrol scam
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    Bank of Hawaii warns of e-mail scam
    The Honolulu Advertiser, Hawaii - Business

    Phishers scamming IRS rebates, Burma donors
    ComputerWorld

    Cytanet subscribers warned of fraudulent email
    Cyprus Mail - 's Paper

    Facebook invaded
    Moneyweb - Home

    Researchers See Gmail "Spam And Phishing Threat"
    WebProNews

    Microsoft Warns about Myanmar Support Phishing Scams
    Softpedia - Microsoft

    Phishers scamming IRS rebates
    NetworkWorld.com

    Symantec May Spam Report reports IRS e-mail leads to vampire game?
    Fraud, Phishing and Financial Misdeeds (Weblog)

    Opinion: The allure of the .com domain name
    ComputerWorld - Management

    Major career web sites hit by spammers attack
    ZDNet (Weblog) - Blogs

    APWG calls out for papers
    vnunet.com

    Personal Data of Six Million Chileans Available on the Internet
    Softpedia - Security

    Tech help
    Portland Oregonian

    Norman Selects Mailshell To Provide Email Reputation Data, Spam And Phishing Protection
    PRWeb (Press Release)

    Hotmail address turns quite uncool
    The Post and Courier, South Carolina - Business


       SANS Internet Storm Center
      

  • Microsoft office file block MOICE Tue May 13th
  • May 2008 black tuesday overview Tue May 13th
  • OpenSSH Predictable PRNG in debian and ubuntu Linux Tue May 13th
  • Brute-force SSH Attacks on the Rise Mon May 12th
  • Adobe Releases Security Bulletin Mon May 12th
  • Mass File Injection Attack Sun May 11th
  • Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 is out! Fri May 9th
  • COMPROMISED FILE IN VIETNAMESE LANGUAGE PACK FOR FIREFOX 2 Thu May 8th
  • More on automated exploit generation Wed May 7th
  • OSSEC 1.5 released Wed May 7th



  •    Latest Hacking News
      

    Symantec report reveals malicious attacks focused on trusted Web sites
    ICT World - Security

    Hacker Posts Confidential Information About Six Million Chileans Online, Sophos reports
    IrishDev.com

    Details of six million Chileans posted online
    vnunet.com - NEWS centre - Security - Antivirus

    Hacker Takes Down Zimbabwe's Herald
    Softpedia - Security

    Warning: The Number of Infected Websites Has Exploded!
    Softpedia - Security

    Hackers shut Zimbabwe website
    BBC - Africa

    6 million records stolen by hacker
    Metro.co.uk

    6m people's data posted online in Chile
    PC Advisor - News

    Chile embarrassed by huge data theft
    Techworld - News

    Hackers focus efforts on Firefox, Safari
    Computerworld UK's News - Technology - Security Products

    Hacker Posts Chilean Government Data on 6 Million
    PC World

    Chilean Hacker Uses Anonymous Coward As Nom De Hacker
    Techdirt (Weblog)

    Chile government probes major data hack
    USA - World

    Chile probes data theft and posting by hacker (AP)
    Yahoo! US - Technology

    Chile probes data theft and posting by hacker
    The Associated Press - Top News

    Chile launches probe of government computer breach that exposed data of 6 million people
    International Herald Tribune - Americas


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    8 Year Old Win2K More Secure Than Vista
    Tom's Hardware Guide - Consumer Electronics

    Web 2.0 threats evolve
    ITWeb

    Web-based malware on the rise
    Web User

    New attacks break 500,000 websites
    Techworld - News

    Trend Micro Identifies Another Malware Attack
    HardwareZone

    Hackers hijack a half-million sites in latest attack
    Computerworld

    Process Monitor v1.33
    MSFN

    Web Security Added to Google Apps
    CIO India

    Process Monitor 1.33
    BetaNews

    5/12: Dloadr-BLP Trojan Downloads More Malware
    Datamation

    ScanSafe Reports 35 Percent Increase in Web Threats as Websites in the 'Long Tail' Come...
    Business Wire - UK&EU All News

    Researchers dig into x86 chips for stealthier rootkits
    The Register

    DVD smut malware blights US forces in Iraq
    The Register

    Fortune's Stanley Bing: Stupid People of 2008 #241: "Postcard" Malware Hoaxers
    The Huffington Post (Weblog)

    Trojan adware hiding in MP3s
    Macworld - Latest News





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  • History of the U.S. Surveillance Debate
  • Tourists Not Terrorists
  • Al Qaeda Threat Overrated



  •    Project Honeypot Latest Statistics
     

    Statistics as of April 17 2008

    Top-5 Countries - For Harvesting

    (see top-25)

    #1 United States (18.6%)
    #2 China (12.8%)
    #3 Spain (8.6%)
    #4 Romania (6.7%)
    #5 Germany (5.8%)

    Top-5 Countries - Spam Sending
    (see top-25)

    #1 United States (15.2%)
    #2 China (14.5%)
    #3 Korea (6.7%)
    #4 Germany (5.7%)
    #5 Poland (5.0%)

    Top-5 Countries - Dictionary Attacks
    (see top-25)

    #1 United States (13.2%)
    #2 Russian Federation (8.3%)
    #3 China (7.9%)
    #4 Korea (6.4%)
    #5 Spain (6.0%)

    Top 5 Countries - Comment Spamming
    (see top-25)

    #1 United States (34.8%)
    #2 Japan (7.0%)
    #3 Brazil (6.7%)
    #4 India (6.0%)
    #5 Germany (4.5%)


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