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2008 Postings

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2007

November 2008

Nov. 19
Increase in USB-Based Malware Attacks    Security Intel Analysis Team
Nov. 19
Spammers Continue Their "Acquaintance" With the IRS - in November!    Dermot Harnett
Nov. 17
Lost and Found    M.K. Low
Nov. 13
A Smart Worm for a Smartphone - WinCE.PmCryptic.A    Andrea Lelli
Nov. 13
Image Spammers Show That There is Some Fight Left in the Old Dog    Dermot Harnett
Nov. 13
Hosting Company Shutdown Causes Spam Volumes to Fall - For Now!    Dermot Harnett
Nov. 11
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - November 2008    Robert Keith
Nov. 07
Acrobat util.printf() Exploit Detected with Existing IPS Signatures    Sean Hittel
Nov. 05
Spammers Ride the Economic Roller-Coaster in October 2008    Dermot Harnett
Nov. 05
Spammers Continue to Wage Their Own U.S. Presidential Campaigns    Dermot Harnett
Nov. 03
A Double Dose of Worms Exploiting MS08-067    Symantec Security Response
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October 2008

Oct. 29
Vulnerabilities in Malicious Code - Owning the Owners, Part 2    Davide Veneziano
Oct. 28
ActiveX File Overwrite/Delete Vulnerabilities - Continued    Parveen Vashishtha
Oct. 27
Reactive Phishing Defenses - Part 2    Antonio Forzieri
Oct. 24
MS08-067 Exploited in the Wild    Sean Hittel
Oct. 23
Web Attacks Using Microsoft Help and Support Center Viewer    Security Intel Analysis Team
Oct. 21
A Guide for Beating Phishing Attacks    Kelly Conley
Oct. 20
The Security Response Blog Will be Changing its RSS Feed    SR Blog Moderator
Oct. 17
Vulnerabilities in Malicious Code - Owning the Owners, Part I    Davide Veneziano
Oct. 16
Keep It Simple Stupid    Liam O Murchu
Oct. 15
Image Spam Trying a Comeback - Without Success    Kelly Conley
Oct. 14
Microsoft Patch Tuesday for October 2008    Robert Keith
Oct. 10
Trojan.Silentbanker Decryption    Liam O Murchu
Oct. 08
Symantec - At the Cutting Edge of Technology    Joe Pasqua
Oct. 07
NetBackup for VMware: Buy One (Restore), Get One Free    Daniel Hoffer
Oct. 07
Symantec - How We Win at Securing Customers in a Virtual World    Tom Thomassen
Oct. 06
Dramatic Spike in the Number of Email Messages Containing Malware    Kelly Conley
Oct. 06
Trojan.Silentbanker Adds Rootkit Functionality    Liam O Murchu
Oct. 03
Cutting Edge - By Engineers, For Engineers    Tom Thomassen
Oct. 03
The (File)Name Game!    Elia Florio
Oct. 02
How We Win - Openly    Rob Clyde
Oct. 02
It's All About Reputation    Carey Nachenberg
Oct. 01
Losing Touch with Fingerprinting    Carey Nachenberg
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September 2008

Sep. 30
Reactive Phishing Defenses - Part 1    Antonio Forzieri
Sep. 29
Did You Catch Some Phish?    Davide Veneziano
Sep. 18
Risk Management and Data Protection    TimBur
Sep. 17
All Your (Data)base Are Belong to Trojan.Eskiuel    Andrea Lelli
Sep. 15
Recent Microsoft Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild    Sean Hittel
Sep. 12
Top Data Protection Myths - Myth 6    JasonFisher
Sep. 11
Top Data Protection Myths - Myth 5    JasonFisher
Sep. 10
Top Data Protection Myths - Myth 4    JasonFisher
Sep. 10
Warning: Portuguese Spam Masquerading as Official Symantec Email    Kelly Conley
Sep. 09
Top Data Protection Myths - Myth 3    JasonFisher
Sep. 09
Mealtime in South America Makes Me Think About Backing Up VMware    Daniel Hoffer
Sep. 09
Microsoft Patch Tuesday for September 2008    Robert Keith
Sep. 08
Top Data Protection Myths - Myth 2    JasonFisher
Sep. 05
Top Data Protection Myths    JasonFisher
Sep. 04
Month of the Virus    Kelly Conley
Sep. 03
Misleading Application Targets Free Online Services    Umesh Wanve
Sep. 03
Flash Spammer    Kelly Conley
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August 2008

Aug. 29
Do You Know Where Your Baby Is?    Kelly Conley
Aug. 28
Security Bugs Vs. Regular Bugs    Jesse Gough
Aug. 27
When Spammers Kill You While You Sleep    Candid Wueest
Aug. 26
PCI-DSS Version 1.2 - Changes Forthcoming    Jesse Gough
Aug. 22
Cisco WebEx Meeting Manager Drive-By Exploit    Sean Hittel
Aug. 21
Russia/Georgia Conflict News Used to Hide Malicious Code in Spam    Kelly Conley
Aug. 20
Tall Latte, Hold the Malware    Henry Bell
Aug. 19
Travel the World without Moving - Literally!    Hon Lau
Aug. 18
The Summer Storm    Silas Barnes
Aug. 15
Security Professionals and Social Networks    Kevin Haley
Aug. 14
Black Hat Review - Conclusion    Anthony Roe
Aug. 14
Another Round of Peacomm Infections Underway    Sean Hittel
Aug. 13
Black Hat Review - Day 1    Anthony Roe
Aug. 12
Microsoft Patch Tuesday for August 2008    Robert Keith
Aug. 08
The BlackHat 2008 Attendee Survey Results Are In!    Zulfikar Ramzan
Aug. 06
ActiveX Vulnerabilities: Even When You Aren't Vulnerable, You May Be Vulnerable    Sean Hittel
Aug. 05
Symantec State of Spam Report - August    Kelly Conley
Aug. 04
Buyer Beware - Scam Olympic Ticketing Sites About    Hon Lau
Aug. 01
Safe Summer Travels on the Information Superhighway    Zulfikar Ramzan
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July 2008

Jul. 18
Rg00dP@55Wrd53z?    Ben Nahorney
Jul. 11
Bye Bye Bandwidth?    Silas Barnes
Jul. 10
I'd Buy That for $10    M.K. Low
Jul. 09
Microsoft Access Snapshot Viewer Exploited in Neosploit Wrapper    Sean Hittel
Jul. 08
Microsoft Patch Tuesday for July 2008    Robert Keith
Jul. 04
A Stormy 4th of July    Symantec Security Response
Jul. 02
Symantec State of Spam Report - July    Kelly Conley
Jul. 01
Network Processing Units - The Next Big Botnet Housing Boom?    Yazan Gable
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June 2008

Jun. 25
Where do Bounce Messages come From?    Kelly Conley
Jun. 23
Can You Check This for Me?    M.K. Low
Jun. 19
Patch Management - Speed is of the Essence    Hon Lau
Jun. 18
Storming Through Tragedy    Vikram Thakur
Jun. 13
Trojan.Gpcoder Revisited    Eoin Ward
Jun. 10
Microsoft Patch Tuesday for June 2008    Robert Keith
Jun. 03
Chinese Earthquake Triggers Web Aftershocks    Symantec Security Response
Jun. 03
Symantec State of Spam Report - June    Kelly Conley
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May 2008

May. 27
Crimeware Book Chat on Network World (Wednesday 28-May-2008 from 2-3pm ET)    Zulfikar Ramzan
May. 23
From Russia with Love    Ben Nahorney
May. 15
The Changing Face of Hacktivism    Silas Barnes
May. 13
Broken CAPTCHAs Likely to Spawn Spam Increase    Yazan Gable
May. 13
Microsoft Patch Tuesday for May 2008    Robert Keith
May. 08
The Broken Record That is Neosploit    Sean Hittel
May. 07
Symantec State of Spam Report for May 2008    Kelly Conley
May. 05
Storm Worm - Still Evolving    Vikram Thakur
May. 05
Neosploit Updated to Include an Acrobat Exploit    Sean Hittel
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April 2008

Apr. 25
Copyright Violations in the Underground    Liam O Murchu
Apr. 22
Tornado on the Loose    Liam O Murchu
Apr. 21
Political Implications of Cross-Site Scripting    Zulfikar Ramzan
Apr. 18
Crimeware Book Now Available    Zulfikar Ramzan
Apr. 16
Spanish Prisoner    Kevin Haley
Apr. 14
Email Spoofed from Japanese Government Agency Targets Japanese Companies    Shunichi Imano
Apr. 11
ISTR XIII: Phishing and Spam Trends    Joseph Blackbird
Apr. 11
Election Time in Italy, Complete with Trojan    Andrea DelMiglio
Apr. 10
ISTR XIII: Malicious Code - Who Do You Trust?    Marc Fossi
Apr. 10
Attempt at Exploiting Latest GDI Vulnerability Found in the Wild    Sean Hittel
Apr. 09
ISTR XIII: Vulnerability Highlights    David McKinney
Apr. 08
Kraken to Surpass Storm    Peter Coogan
Apr. 08
Microsoft Patch Tuesday for April 2008    Robert Keith
Apr. 08
ISTR XIII: Attack Trends Continue to Move towards Profit    Mo King Low
Apr. 04
The Hunt for File Format Vulnerabilities    Andrea Lelli
Apr. 03
April State of Spam Report    Kelly Conley
Apr. 03
Unpatched RealPlayer Vulnerability Being Exploited in the Wild    Sean Hittel
Apr. 02
Mebroot Spreading through High-Traffic, Compromised Web Sites    Andrea DelMiglio
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March 2008

Mar. 28
Audit Your Web Server Lately?    Joji Hamada
Mar. 27
Practical Cold Boot Attacks    Josh Talbot
Mar. 26
Neosploit Updated with Exploit    Sean Hittel
Mar. 25
Yet another Site Falls Prey to XP Antivirus    Vikram Thakur
Mar. 24
The Stars See Malicious Code in Your Future    Hannah Chen
Mar. 21
Cloning Shop for Mac Users Now Open!    Alfredo Pesoli
Mar. 21
Recent Apple Security Update    Symantec Security Response
Mar. 20
Another Reason to Patch Microsoft Jet Vulnerabilities    Elia Florio
Mar. 19
Millennial Workforce: IT Risk or Benefit?    Samir Kapuria
Mar. 18
38,911 Bytes Free    Marvin Fabuli
Mar. 17
Spammers Exploit the Tax Season    Kelly Conley
Mar. 14
Phishing for Easter Eggs    Candid Wueest
Mar. 13
Your Friendly Password Archiver    Candid Wueest
Mar. 12
Trojan.Trafbrush: Providing Click Fraud Services to Affiliates    Chen Yu
Mar. 11
Microsoft Patch Tuesday for March 2008    Robert Keith
Mar. 10
Life's Not Like the Movies    Marvin Fabuli
Mar. 07
A Crooked Review, or Creative Marketing?    John Park
Mar. 06
Going, Going, Gone!    Symantec Security Response
Mar. 05
Symantec State of Spam Report for March    Kelly Conley
Mar. 04
How to Prevent Buying a Fake Jeep - Trojan.Bayrob    Liam O Murchu
Mar. 04
"MonaRonaDona" - The Pure Social Engineering Scam    John McDonald
Mar. 03
Do as I Say, Not as I Do    Silas Barnes
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February 2008

Feb. 29
The Orkut Worm - Digging Deeper    Silas Barnes
Feb. 27
Online Casinos an Easy Bet for Phishers    Marvin Fabuli
Feb. 26
Virus Tricks of the Old School    Liam O Murchu
Feb. 26
Orkut Scraps Propagating Malicious Code    Symantec Security Response
Feb. 25
Running on AIR    Hon Lau
Feb. 22
You're Under Investigation!    Andrea DelMiglio
Feb. 21
Phish 'n' Exploit    Nishant Doshi
Feb. 20
Keylogging at the Habbo Hotel    Peter Coogan
Feb. 20
Exploitation of the Facebook ImageUploader Vulnerability    Sean Hittel
Feb. 18
More Difficult Than Proving the Prime Number Theorem    Mo King Low
Feb. 15
World of PhishCraft    Candid Wueest
Feb. 14
You Know it's Election Year When...    Kelly Conley
Feb. 13
Trojan.Pandex - Doing More Than Spamming    Chen Yu
Feb. 12
Emperor Entertainment Group Web Site Hacked    Symantec Security Response
Feb. 12
Dispelling Myth 4: IT Risk Management is a Science    Jeremy Ward
Feb. 12
The Scandal That Wasn't    Silas Barnes
Feb. 12
Microsoft Patch Tuesday for February 2008    Robert Keith
Feb. 11
Register to Vote, Lose your Identity    Josh Harrison
Feb. 11
Same Storm, Different Day    Silas Barnes
Feb. 09
Pidief, the Word for Exploits?    Hon Lau
Feb. 08
The Flow of MBR Rootkit Trojan Resumes    Elia Florio
Feb. 08
AMTSO: The Back Story    Mark Kennedy
Feb. 07
MySpace Uploader ActiveX Exploited in the Wild    Sean Hittel
Feb. 06
Dispelling Myth 3: IT Risk Management can be Solved by Technology Alone    Jeremy Ward
Feb. 06
Mayday, Mayday, a Botnet is Here    Brian Ewell
Feb. 05
February State of Spam Report    Kelly Conley
Feb. 05
That Didn't Take Long! Unpatched Yahoo Vulnerability being Exploited in the Wild    Sean Hittel
Feb. 05
Zero-Day Exploit for Lianzong Game Platform    Silas Barnes
Feb. 04
Dispelling Myth 2: IT Risk Management is a Project    Jeremy Ward
Feb. 01
Dispelling Myth 1: IT Risk Management is All About Security    Jeremy Ward
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January 2008

Jan. 31
Ban Bad Banner Ads    Candid Wueest
Jan. 30
From Myth to Reality: Evaluating the State of IT Risk Management    Jeremy Ward
Jan. 29
To Open or Not to Open    Mo King Low
Jan. 28
It's Not a Wonderful Second Life    Kevin Haley
Jan. 25
JaseZone? More like FakeZone.    Silas Barnes
Jan. 25
My Friend Bill    Kevin Haley
Jan. 24
Trojan.Haradong Author and Accomplices Arrested    Joji Hamada
Jan. 24
Ask the Expert - Social Networking    Kevin Haley
Jan. 23
Banking with Confidence    Marc Fossi
Jan. 22
Drive-by Pharming in the Wild    Zulfikar Ramzan
Jan. 21
Flashing Home Routers    Zulfikar Ramzan
Jan. 18
Please Don't Try This at Home    Kevin Haley
Jan. 17
Attack of the Clones II    Mateusz Misiewicz
Jan. 16
Storm Worm: Don't Miss the Love Boat    Hon Lau
Jan. 16
I am as Good as Dead    Candid Wueest
Jan. 15
The Winds of Change - A New Storm is Brewing    Silas Barnes
Jan. 14
Banking in Silence    Liam O Murchu
Jan. 11
January State of Spam Report    Kelly Conley
Jan. 10
"Referer" Field Used in the Battle Against Online Fraud    Andrea DelMiglio
Jan. 09
Like Stealing Candy from a Baby    Mo King Low
Jan. 08
Phishing Attacks Exploiting Injection Flaws: The Importance of Application Security    Andrea DelMiglio
Jan. 08
Microsoft Patch Tuesday for January 2008    Robert Keith
Jan. 08
From BootRoot to Trojan.Mebroot: A Rootkit in Your MBR!    Elia Florio
Jan. 08
Phishing Attacks Exploiting Injection Flaws: The Importance of Application Security    Andrea DelMiglio
Jan. 07
First Sightings of Malicious iPhone Package    Orla Cox
Jan. 07
Do as I Say, Not as I Do    Orla Cox
Jan. 04
Chinese Products from Wholesale Suppliers - The Online Scam History    Kelly Conley
Jan. 03
I've Got a Crush on You.    Angela Thigpen
Jan. 03
IT Security Compliance: What are the Critical Success Factors?    Fabio Battelli
Jan. 02
High-Speed Collisions    Peter Ferrie
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