HD Moore recently released a malware search engine. Dan Hubbard and the team at Websense had released an announcement that they had been able to use Google to find malware specifically. HD Moore was evidently frustrated that they didn’t get a copy of the code (evidently all he had to do was ask …), and [...]
Back in November 2005, Bruce Schneier wrote about a Western Union-related fraud. This week, I was exposed to some of the techniques used by eBay sub-geniuses and their use of Western Union. I deal primarily in buying and selling rare and hard-to-find comics on eBay, which doesn’t see much fraud activity, and as a result [...]
Over the weekend Ed Vielmetti pointed out to me that Zooomr had been under a DDoS attack as they were preparing to roll out their 2.0 site. As discussed on their blog, the Zooomr guys describe what’s going on (well, in very limited detail): Well that’s how it feels when you work really hard for [...]