Archive for May, 2009
Would your employees sell out?
According to a new survey of 600 people, one third of employees would sell company secrets for compensation. The amount of compensation needed varied based on who was spoken to. This survey was done by the same people who famously got usernames and passwords from people in exchange for a chocolate bar last [...]
FBI & US Marshals Malware Infection
Here is the text from an article posted by the SANS institute…
“GOVERNMENT SYSTEMS AND HOMELAND SECURITY –Malware Infects Computers at US Marshals Service and FBI (May 21, 2009) Part of the computer system at the US Marshals Service was shut down Thursday morning after malware was detected. The decision was made to shut down Internet [...]
Another Adobe Vulnerability
Looks like there is another serious Adobe vulnerability. These are very serious because standard patching procedures employed by most organizations do not include patching 3rd party applications such as Adobe. Adobe has released notices putting people on high alert over several vulnerabilities in the last year. This is even more alarming as [...]