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Author: Michael Kavka

A new way to fight Malware, Sort Of

Posted on June 6, 2011 By Michael Kavka No Comments on A new way to fight Malware, Sort Of

We all know Social Engineering is the most commonly used way to spread malware. There seems to be a device that can help with that, as far as e-mails go. Its not a cheap form of protection though. We all know that Social Engineering is the easiest way to spread malware. As P.T. Barnum said,…

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Shecky Tweets for 2011-06-03

Posted on June 3, 2011 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Shecky Tweets for 2011-06-03

@rodtrent Rooted update or official push from your carrier? in reply to rodtrent # Got #Cisco IP Phone and or Any Connect? #SANS is reporting a bunch of #vulnerabilities with them today. http://www.sans.org #Security #IT # @rodtrent Lucky, I don't think they are doing that for my original Droid. How much better is the battery…

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Shecky Tweets for 2011-06-02

Posted on June 2, 2011 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Shecky Tweets for 2011-06-02

@briankrebs Wow, that is just.. wow. in reply to briankrebs # Ok, so #SORBS requires you to login to request a de-lsiting. Their Registration link is a pain. what a crappy site. # Correction. #SORBS Registration system is broken. People need to stop using this piece of crap. # #Apple fixes #OSX security hole, #Malware…

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