[funsec] All Spammers Go to Hell

2007-07-18 Thread Paul Ferguson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 But of course they do. :-) [snip] At a security conference in London this week, a former professional spammer talked about his five-year stint dodging email filters, pushing through unwanted advertisements for porn, casinos and more. The man, who ide

Re: [funsec] Infrastructure Protection: IPhones Flooding WLAN at Duke University

2007-07-18 Thread Dude VanWinkle
On 7/16/07, Paul Ferguson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Go figure. :-) Via NetworkWorld. [snip] The Wi-Fi connection on Apple's recently released iPhone seems to be the source of a big headache for network administrators at Duke University. The buil

Re: [funsec] RE: [Full-disclosure] iPhone has a built-in spyware modul e?

2007-07-18 Thread Paul Ferguson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - -- "Larry Seltzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >(Cross-posting from F-D. I hate posting on F-D and getting a dozen "out >of office" and "this guy doesn't work here anymore" responses for my trouble.) > >>>http://vsiphone.blogspot.com/2007/07/iphone-h

[funsec] RE: [Full-disclosure] iPhone has a built-in spyware module?

2007-07-18 Thread Larry Seltzer
(Cross-posting from F-D. I hate posting on F-D and getting a dozen "out of office" and "this guy doesn't work here anymore" responses for my trouble.) >>http://vsiphone.blogspot.com/2007/07/iphone-has-built-in-spyware-modul e.html "Russian hackers found a built-in function which sends all data f

Re: [funsec] Firefox 2.0.0.5 Released

2007-07-18 Thread Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah
Date sent: Wed, 18 Jul 2007 07:02:00 + (GMT) From: Paul Ferguson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Get it. Got it. (Crashed on first use, but has worked since ...) == (quote inserted randomly by Pegasus Mailer) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [funsec] FBI's Secret Spyware Tracks Down Teen Who Made Bomb Threats

2007-07-18 Thread John LaCour
On 7/18/07, Paul Ferguson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: In an affidavit seeking a search warrant to use the software, filed last month in U.S. District Court in the Western District of Washington, FBI agent Norman Sanders describes the software as a "computer and internet Anyone else read that as

[funsec] ONN News: The internet has crashed

2007-07-18 Thread William Lefkovics
http://www.glumbert.com/media/internetcrash "I feel like CRTL-ALT-DELing myself." This was funny at first, until I really thought about what it would mean personally and professionally if the proverbial plug was pulled. ___ Fun and Misc security dis

[funsec] Pinch: The Trojan Creator

2007-07-18 Thread Paul Ferguson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A very nice write-up on this tool over on the PandaLabs blog... [snip] Some time ago, we talked to you about malware prices, HTTP botnets, etc. Today I will show you the level Trojan creators have reached and the way in which some of them launch thei

Re: [funsec] FBI's Secret Spyware Tracks Down Teen Who Made Bomb Threats

2007-07-18 Thread Robert Wesley McGrew
On 7/18/07, Paul Ferguson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Via Wired News. [snip] In an affidavit seeking a search warrant to use the software, filed last month in U.S. District Court in the Western District of Washington, FBI agent Norman Sanders describ

[funsec] FBI's Secret Spyware Tracks Down Teen Who Made Bomb Threats

2007-07-18 Thread Paul Ferguson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Via Wired News. [snip] FBI agents trying to track the source of e-mailed bomb threats against a Washington high school last month sent the suspect a secret surveillance program designed to surreptitiously monitor him and report back to a government s

[funsec] Firefox 2.0.0.5 Released

2007-07-18 Thread Paul Ferguson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Get it. - - ferg -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: PGP Desktop 9.6.2 (Build 2014) wj8DBQFGnbriq1pz9mNUZTMRApaOAJ96QwCn+yAgHfLwoKUPK59erfcaYwCfTG1B 7yM+3kMkzfOnyplUUXHZ/Q0= =A5uL -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- "Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson