by Alex Eckelberry | Jun 30, 2011 | Uncategorized
A hazard of cloud-based services is reputation hijacking — using the cover of a legitimate cloud service to do bad things. For example, you can’t block the domain “Google.com”, because it has legitimate purposes. So a network...
by Alex Eckelberry | Jun 29, 2011 | Uncategorized
I thought it might be useful to give examples of some of the spam we’re seeing drop into mailboxes instead of the nearest supernova. Without further ado…1) “Facebook Survey Gift Invite”.Click to Enlarge”You’ve been invited to...
by Alex Eckelberry | Jun 29, 2011 | Uncategorized
WWF Philippines’ site is hacked by some Madoka (it’s an anime) fan. I don’t know whether to laugh or cry.The above was the actual tweet from a chain of retweets that reached my stream and got us (Chris and I) looking into this matter. This one below...
by Alex Eckelberry | Jun 28, 2011 | Uncategorized
The past few days have seen a rather aggressive phish attack targeting users of popular Microblogging service Tumblr. What started off as a strange (if rather basic) “click the link to see an advert” scam has now become a phishing problem so bad...
by Alex Eckelberry | Jun 26, 2011 | Uncategorized
Hey look, I have a new follower on Tumblr!I can’t wait to see all their lolcats, spinny gifs and pictures of Batman. Let’s click the link and see what they have for me this ti-Click to Enlarge….oh.As you can see, their Tumblr account is firing me off...
