Archive for October, 2008

EstDomains, Inc. Whacked by ICANN

October 29, 2008 by Danny McPherson

Update: Having just completed my daily reader run, I saw Kreb’s talked about this on his Secuirty Fix blog in great detail this morning, it’s worth the read… ———- As the game of whack-a-mole continues, ICANN upped the action this week by terminating the registrar accreditation of EstDomains, Inc., in a notification of termination letter [...]

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More USB Keys and Malcode

October 27, 2008 by Jose Nazario

We recently installed a wireless AV system from Teq AV. One of the things they give you is a set of USB keys with the software on it to drive the laptop. Turns out the USB keys have malcode on them. Another one of those situations! Here’s a quick scan of one of the USB [...]

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MS08-067: Server Service Vulnerabilities Redux and Wormability

October 24, 2008 by Jose Nazario

Yesterday was all abuzz about a new vulnerability patch from Microsoft, released out of their normal schedule of Patch Tuesday. MS08-067: Vulnerability in Server Service Could Allow Remote Code Execution (958644) was released at 1pm US Eastern to address very major issues. Everyone should review the patch, do some testing, and update ASAP. We’re hearing [...]

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