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Social Engineering

Latest social engineering news, analysis, tactics the bad guys are using and what you can do to defend your organization.

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Apr 11, 2012 4:25:32 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

SMS-controlled Malware Hijacks Android Phones

Researchers at NQ Mobile, working alongside researchers at North Carolina State University, have discovered new Android malware that is controlled via SMS that can do a number of things ...

Apr 2, 2012 4:30:40 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

Finally Defined: 'Advanced Persistent Threat'

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Mar 30, 2012 10:12:06 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

Global Payment Hack: Almost 340 Million Drop in Value

[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="290" caption="Global Payment Hacked"][/caption] This is what they said in their press release: “Global Payments Inc. (NYSE: GPN), a leader in ...

Mar 29, 2012 3:32:15 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

Malicious Office documents target Mac OS X

Trendmicro reported: "We have recently analyzed a series of emails sent to specific users that leverage a certain prominent socio-political issue. One of these messages is about the ...

Mar 23, 2012 4:00:24 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

Shield your business from cybercrooks

Anne Fisher, Editor of New York's Executive Inbox wrote: "Can you recognize a potentially disastrous breach of your computer system’s security when you see it? Let’s find out with two ...

Mar 21, 2012 4:38:31 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

Look Ma, malware without files!

Wow, instead of an exploit dropping a file onto the file system and running it... a DLL is injected straight into memory from the exploit, leaving nothing to scan on the harddrive. Writen ...

Mar 13, 2012 6:30:44 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

The Top 5 Executive Spear-phishing Scams

We recommend you copy and paste this section, and send it to your executive team, with a warning that they might be targeted with spear-phishing attacks. They need to 'Stop, Look, Think' ...

Mar 5, 2012 2:53:46 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

RSA Post-mortem: Massive Human Component To Security

George Hulme wrote on the CSO site: "There was an unusual level of gloom at the RSA Conference this year, and for good reason: a number of the biggest and most respected security firms ...

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