False Positives Bane of ITSecurity
Internet Storm Center discusses the month of CSAM false positives: ” The HUGE problem with this is false positives and false negatives.” Fortinet Blog post discusses the pressure on IT…
Anti-Malware diligence or Cryptowall 2.0 file destruction
A customer handed me a computer that was infected with Cryptowall 2.0 With this message: I cleaned the computer of the virus portion of the problem, but unfortunately as on…
New Vulnerabilities in SSL v3
OpenSSL is an open source toolkit that implements the Secure Socket Layer protocol either v2 or v3, it also runs Transport Layer Security (TLS v1) protocols So when The Register…
Dairy Queen also hit with malware breach
SC Magazine story: apparently the Backoff malware was the culprit. 400 stores affected. Also in more breach news: coresecrutity blog implies that HomeDepot did a DIY project on their security
Kmart breach added to 1 min video
What happened to Kmart? how did they get breached ? Kmart had an IT department with Anti-virus and firewalls? According to krebsonsecurity – again it was the Malware on the…