Jose Nazario, January 5, 2009 | No Comments
The ongoing Israeli-Gaza crisis has had an effect, it seems, on Internet activity. Our monitors have been crunching all sorts of data, some of it related to Israel and the conflict in Gaza. Many reports are out and have analyzed a wave of website defacements around this conflict, so we wont cover those here.
We were [...]
Jose Nazario, January 3, 2009 | No Comments
We stumbled across a set of links recently via the MITRE Honeyclient, which we feed our spam URLs to. A handful of URLs that have been spammed out were triggered as malicious. Analysis shows that they are roughly the same basic injected code.
WARNING — LIVE EXPLOIT LINKS BELOW
Here’s the exploit chain, IFRAMEs and reloads.
http://flemminglind.dk/images/buybuy.html
-> http://numeralingenuity.com/
-> [...]
Danny McPherson, January 2, 2009 | 1 Comment
In considering the past year and what’s in store forĀ 2009 and beyond, there’s a broad spectrum of Internet infrastructure security related issues that are sure to make for absorbing times in the coming years. Given that security, availability, performance, reliability and stability all go hand in hand, some of the [roughly ordered] things on [...]
Jose Nazario, December 31, 2008 | 1 Comment
In these wee small hours of 2008, some quick thoughts.
Researchers have broken SSL CA root certificates via the MD5 collision issues. No great surprise, I think anyone who gave this some serious thought saw this coming. End of the world? No, not really. Invalid SSL certs rarely stop anyone. This will make it tougher to [...]
Arbor Networks, December 23, 2008 | 4 Comments
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UPDATED to fix the HREF. Thanks to all who noted it to us :)