DDoS and Security Reports

A few things in my reading hopper today … I digest a lot of info every day, but here’s a few highlights from my reading. SANS has published their Top 20 risks for 2007, the annual update to the big list SANS puts together every year. This year’s is pretty good, actually. Rohit Dhamankar, from [...]

… and will happen again, to paraphrase BSG: Razor. A few days ago we started seeing reports of a new 0-day vulnerability in QuickTime 7.3. RTSP “Content-type” header overflow. It’s been about a week and there’s still no CVE ID attached to it. We have countless exploits out against it now. No patch in sight. [...]

CNET’s Robert Vamosi interviews Jose Nazario of Arbor Networks about the continuing problems posed by active botnets.