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- Google blames 'human error' for search 'malware' hiccup
- Google is blaming "human error" for today's search results screw-up that flagged the entire Web as serving up malicious code. But the company's explanation, detailed in a blog post by VP of search products and user experience Marissa Mayer incorrectly linked StopBadware.org to...
- Tags: Google Inc., Malware, Site, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Channel Management, Search, Productivity, Viruses And Worms, Security, Marketing, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2009-01-31
- Microsoft makes daring vulnerability sharing move
- Microsoft makes daring vulnerability sharing movehave to say it's goodSomebody finally gets it about actual security development in a shared mode.I Agree. Good Move, finally.This will allow the mfrs of network perimeter appliances and IPS to solidify their signatures beforehand.I'm not sure daring is the word...They should have been doing...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., security, OH GOD, vulnerability, open source, OSS
- Discussion threads 2008-08-05
- Fortify warns of configuration weaknesses in SOA deployments
- Security code review specialists Fortify Software has issued a warning about major configuration weaknesses affecting SOA service oriented architecture deployments from IBM, Microsoft and Apache. According to Fortify, certain configurations of Apache Axis, Apache Axis 2, IBM WebSphere 6.1, Microsoft .NET Web Services Enhancements WSE 2.0 and...
- Tags: Apache Software Foundation, SOA, Application Security, Attack, Veracode, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Security, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Web Services, Software, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-07-29
- News to know: Apple patches; D6 coverage; Yahoo; Google I/O
- Notable headlines: Ryan Naraine: Mac OS X Leopard mega-patch plugs 41 security holes Jason O'Grady: Apple releases Mac OS 10.5.3 software update Apple: About the Mac OS X 10.5.3 Update Google: Mac OS X 10.5.3: sync Google Contacts Psystar offering new...
- Tags: Google Inc., Apple Macintosh, Yahoo! Inc., Dana Blankenhorn, I/O, Patch Management, Apple Inc., Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, Operating Systems, Desktops, Software, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-29
- Dan Geer leaves Verdasys for In-Q-Tel
- Dan Geer, a risk-management pioneer who is often described as "the dean of the security deep-thinkers' set," has left Verdasys to join In-Q-Tel as chief information security officer. Geer left will remain on the masthead at Verdasys as Chief Scientist Emeritus. At In-Q-Tel, he will report directly...
- Tags: Information Security, Verdasys Inc., In-Q-Tel, Kerberos, Venture Capital, Security, Finance, Financing Startups, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-05-28
- Malware-infected USB drives distributed at security conference
- The folks at Australian mega-telco Telstra are wiping eggs from their faces after distributing malware-infected USB drives to attendees at this year's AusCERT security conference. AusCERT's marketing manager Claire Groves confirmed the USB sticks came certified pre-owned thanks Dan Geer and were given out at a tutorial...
- Tags: Telstra Corp., AusCERT, Malware, USB Flash Drive, Conference, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Security, Viruses And Worms, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-05-23
- In zombies we trust
- * Ryan Naraine is on vacation. Guest Editorial by Dan Geer When the Internet was young, the design assumption for electronic commerce was clear: The client initiated the connection from a trusted machine and needed to be assured that the server side was...
- Tags: Infection, Merchant, Security, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2007-11-20
- Google's heavy hand
- Alex Bosworth has an excellent post on the heavy hand of Google on the Web. The gist of the piece: search engine optimization SEO is evil--but don't blame the optimizers, blame the ecosystem that Google has created. Several years ago, Dan Geer argued the costs of...
- Tags: Search Engine Optimization, Google Inc., Search Engine, Alex Bosworth, Bosworth, Search, Marketing Research, Marketing, Phil Windley
- Blog posts 2007-10-29
- Punditry: Will Microsoft buy flaws?
- Punditry: Will Microsoft buy flaws?Punditry: Will Microsoft buy flaws?Microsoft can and should do everything within its means to protect customers.The option to pay researchers should be available to Microsoft management. As well as other tools such as lying to researchers, stringing them along, threatening them with appropriate legal action, crediting...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., flaw, security society, secret security society, security, hacker
- Discussion threads 2007-03-19
- Punditry: Will Microsoft buy flaws?
- Last week, I wrote about hackers starting to agitate for Microsoft and other software vendors to start paying for information on security vulnerabilities. As a follow-up to that post, I pinged a few security research pros, asking whether they agreed its inevitable will start buying bugs. The responses: Dan...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., vulnerability, security
- Blog posts 2007-03-19
- Mozilla and Microsoft and how we measure security flaws
- I had the opportunity this week to speak with Window Snyder who just joined Mozilla as the lead security strategist. Snyder was most recently a principal founder and CTO at Matasano Security and was a senior security strategist for Microsoft heavily involved in their security development lifecycle. It's...
- Tags: Window Snyder, Mozilla Corp., exploit
- Blog posts 2006-09-14
- @Stake issues Mac OS X advisories
- @Stake issues Mac OS X advisories@StakeI'd like to issue an @STAKE ADVISORYThis company lost ABSOLUTELY ALL CREDIBILITY when they fired one of their analysts for pointing out that having a global infrastructure depending on Microsoft was just STUPID. They proved that they are beholding to Microsoft and at best have...
- Tags: Operating systems, Apple Mac OS, Apple Macintosh, @stake Inc., Microsoft Corp., Apple Mac OS X
- Discussion threads 2003-10-29
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