Exploit Home Routers Then Pharm DNS servers
Yes another slightly new style of attack: http://www.networkworld.com/article/2889933/hackers-exploit-router-flaws-in-unusual-pharming-attack.html There are a couple of slightly new twists in this hacker style attack. Proofpoint found the attack (as a spam protection company…
How do we improve Security?
We need a Renaissance of focus on Security. I’m a Systems Engineer (http://www.fixvirus.com/about-us-full-story/) and teacher of Security Architecture (SEC020 at Professional Education Technology & Leadership Center at Washington university in…
PCI Compliance Also on Cloud?
What about “PCI Compliance on Cloud?” There _is_ a document by the Payment Card Industry (PCI) SSC(Security Standards Council) website https://www.pcisecuritystandards.org/pdfs/PCI_DSS_v2_Cloud_Guidelines.pdf Notice this is a v2(Feb 2013) document of the…
Command & Control Traffic From Inside Network
It seems everyone should be looking for Command and Control traffic from inside the network (updated on 04/01/2016) What does Command and Control mean? It is the last process in…
Lenovo Made Big Cybersecurity Mistake & now Komodia
Here is the underlying Lenovo problem: http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/529496 ” Komodia Redirector with SSL Digestor installs non-unique root CA certificates and private keys, making systems broadly vulnerable to HTTPS spoofing” And unfortunately…