Re: [funsec] Fwd: Re: 2011 Security Predictions?

2012-12-10 Thread Amrit
Mobile malware is like the flying car...whatever year it is, it's just 'about' to become a reality. On Sun, Dec 9, 2012 at 11:05 PM, Gary Warner wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Nick, > > You already did that. See email of 03DEC2010 below . . . > > haha! > > > > > -

Re: [funsec] 2013 predictions...

2012-12-10 Thread Blanchard, Michael (InfoSec)
Mobile attacks and phishing will certainly be more via SMS texting than anything else I feel. Everyone reads all their texts, and folks are much more likely to follow a link within a text message than through an email message... It's an easy attack vector Michael P. Blanchard Senior Secur

Re: [funsec] 2013 predictions...

2012-12-10 Thread Rich Kulawiec
On Sun, Dec 09, 2012 at 12:25:50PM -0600, Dan White wrote: > Mobile offers homogeneous targets, but also targets which can be fixed, > overnight, by vendors with deep pockets. I don't see how, but maybe I'm not reading this as intended. If malware has asserted control of a mobile device, can't it

Re: [funsec] 2013 predictions...

2012-12-10 Thread Dan White
On 12/10/12 10:17 -0500, Rich Kulawiec wrote: On Sun, Dec 09, 2012 at 12:25:50PM -0600, Dan White wrote: Mobile offers homogeneous targets, but also targets which can be fixed, overnight, by vendors with deep pockets. I don't see how, but maybe I'm not reading this as intended. If malware has

Re: [funsec] 2013 predictions...

2012-12-10 Thread Ned Fleming
On Sat, 08 Dec 2012 13:20:48 +1300, "Nick FitzGerald" wrote: >I just hope that I'm not already too late to be the fiirst person to >predict that 2013 will be _the_ year of mobile malware... Bold, very bold. As Barack Obama says, I speak with great humility. On 7 December 2010, I made the f