by Alex Eckelberry | Mar 29, 2007 | Uncategorized
I’m going to give you a sneak peek of a very cool skunkworks project going on over at Mayhemic Labs.One thing that a lot of people have commented on (and particularly the good folks over at F-Secure) is that phishers register domains using words like “Chase”, “ebay”,...
by Alex Eckelberry | Mar 29, 2007 | Uncategorized
The folks over at McAfee have written today about a new zero day, and it doesn’t look pretty. Our team is on high alert for this exploit and we are actively hunting for any sites which are using it.From McAfee:Preliminary tests demonstrate that Internet Explorer 6 and...
by Alex Eckelberry | Mar 27, 2007 | Uncategorized
Our advanced research provides us with a vast amount of new security research (URLs, malware samples, etc), and now it’s available to other companies and researchers. As a complement to our CWSandbox automated malware analysis suite, we provide to technology and...
by Alex Eckelberry | Mar 27, 2007 | Uncategorized
Yesterday’s Weekly TechTips had two errors. The correct link for Shutdown day is shutdownday.org. And the link for “How to install the upgrade version of Vista on a wiped disk” is here.We regret the errors. Alex Eckelberry
by Alex Eckelberry | Mar 27, 2007 | Uncategorized
Test your memoryRecently Tom (my husband) started experiencing some weird problems with his primary computer. Windows would reboot by itself for no reason, programs wouldn’t install, etc. After a lot of weeping and wailing and gnashing of teeth, he was able to...