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whitepaper Finally as an application of this classifier, the number of hosts masquerading behind NAT devices is counted and results against prior techniques are evaluate. Using probabilistic learning, a naive Bayesian classifier to passively infer a host's...
[06 Nov 2007]
whitepaper However, applying remote attestation solely allows masquerading attacks. This paper describes this kind of attacks against protocols for remote attestation and presents a protocol for preventing masquerading attacks.
[31 Aug 2007]
whitepaper This distinction can ensure that malicious code masquerading as data is never executed, thwarting a large class of security attacks. This paper introduces program shepherding, a method for monitoring control flow transfers during program execution...
[18 Apr 2007]
News HP obtained Kamb's private phone records through pretexting, the practice of obtaining information by masquerading as someone else. A former HP executive accused by the company of stealing trade secrets is now saying he was instructed by the...
[25 Jan 2007]
News Bryan Wagner is accused of masquerading as an unidentified journalist in order to obtain the reporter's private phone records, according to a copy of a criminal complaint filed in US District Court of the Northern District of California.
[11 Jan 2007]
News Pretexting is the practice of one person masquerading as another to obtain private information such as phone records. HP's board of directors met for several hours on Sunday but adjourned without announcing a decision on the fate of chairman...
[11 Sep 2006]
whitepaper Phishing is derived from the phrase 'Password harvesting fishing' and describes the process of luring sensitive information, such as a password and other personal information, from a victim by masquerading as someone trustworthy.
[27 Jul 2006]
News Experts say worries about wireless security should be taken seriously, warning that identity theft is a risk as fake hotspots - masquerading as well-known brands - could be used to capture credit card, or usernames and passwords.
[30 May 2006]
whitepaper In computing, phishing (also known as carding and spoofing) is the act of attempting to fraudulently acquire sensitive information, such as passwords and credit card details, by masquerading as a trustworthy person or business with a real need for...
[23 Feb 2006]
whitepaper Connecting subscribers requires a solution that can handle the complexities of firewalls, virtual IP addresses, port masquerading and other secure configurations. VoIP and video telephony are poised for mass adoption.
[23 Sep 2005]
News January was the second consecutive month Zafi.D topped the virus charts, as it took advantage of a seasonal dip in user vigilance, masquerading as a Christmas greeting to trick users into thinking they were receiving an e-card from a friend.
[01 Feb 2005]
Leader Ultimately, however, you should still be wary with Paul Coby, CIO at British Airways, warning of "motherhoods masquerading as insights". Pick a number, double it, add a hundred and multiply it by a million.
[06 Jan 2005]
News Paul Coby, CIO at British Airways, said firms need to watch out for "motherhoods masquerading as insights" and the "70 per cent probabilities of something happening" which give them a handy exclusion clause if it doesn't turn out as predicted.
[06 Jan 2005]
News The most commonly received virus for September is a new entry - the Swen worm, which fools users into opening an attachment by masquerading as a Microsoft security update email. The virus made up 23.5 per cent of all reported viruses last month...
[02 Oct 2003]
News Over the past week, users of eBay's online payments service have been receiving emails masquerading as official PayPal alerts. Subscribers to online payment scheme PayPal are being sent emails aimed at conning them out of personal information.
[10 Mar 2003]
News The viral eeb greeting card attracts users with an email masquerading as a message from an acquaintance and stating that an e-card awaits at a website, such as "Friendgreetings.com" or "Friend-card.com.
[13 Nov 2002]
News Kaspersky Labs said the message, sent on Thursday to subscribers of the company's "Virus News" email dispatch, had actually been sent by hackers masquerading as the company. A Russian antivirus company apologised late last week for an emailed virus...
[11 Nov 2002]
News The W32/dotor.A virus is masquerading as an anti-virus fix for macro viruses and it spreads via an email attachment titled Doctor.exe. Anti-virus experts are warning of a worm disguised as a virus warning threatening UK businesses.
[27 Jun 2002]
News The message comes from anti virus vendor Sophos, which has warned computer users to be on the lookout for viruses masquerading as e-cards in the run up to Valentine's Day. Lovestruck computer users are being encouraged to ditch technology this...
[07 Feb 2002]
News The bulletin board, masquerading as an advisory forum, warns recipients of an unnamed virus that can obliterate documents and destroy PCs' Basic Input Output System (BIOS). Anti-virus experts today warned of a worm lurking in a fake Microsoft...
[11 Jul 2001]
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