Grec’s Weekly Infosec Ramblings for 2009-10-08

October 8, 2009
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  • AWAY WITH THE SSP: Wow, a post dedicated 2 me. :) Anyway, @rybolov discuses pros/cons of this fine document. http://ow.ly/sgFh #
  • Finally have seat on Amtrak Autotrain. I consider myself middle aged .. and I’m youngest one in my car. #
  • Wait .. just spotted 1 “hottie” grand-daughter. Of course I’m old man compared to her. :) Expect lots of useless tweets the next 17 hrs. #
  • This looks interesting. RT @wadew Looking foward to Cyberdawn this weekend – http://bit.ly/2FHVcg #
  • May luck out on autotrain.. Have 2 seats 2 myself. Also, the older folks know how 2 do this train thing. They bring LOTS of alcohol. #
  • Read a/b on Twitter yest. Nice story sum what happened. RT @CyberSecurity09 US relinquishes control of internet http://ow.ly/skQs #
  • Autotrain still hasn’t left yet. Wonder if they can “make up” time? Sorts like they do on planes. #
  • Late brking autotrain news. Last min hottie boards train sits nxt 2 me. :) Guess not going 2 get any wrk dun. It’d b rude of me 2 geek out. #
  • RT @geminisecurity We R looking 2 hire some1 w/ interest in security & how computers & networks wrk in NoVA. job[at]geminisecurity.com #job #
  • Autotrain started to move. Now standing still again. WTF? Hottie has nose in book. Whatever. #
  • Finally got a glimpse of her book .. Tipping Point. Must be one of those marketing/pr types. By the way, hello @mschafer. #
  • With headphones of course. #
  • Me: (wave hand to get attention) “Excuse me. I’ve been meaning to read that book. Is it any good?” #
  • Hottie: (removing headphones & seeming annoyed) “Yes.” (headphone promptly back on & nose in the fold) #
  • ths is gr8 idea. rlly lk reading. RT @sans_isc [Diary] Cyber Security Awareness Month – Day 3 – Port 5900 – VNC http://bit.ly/rUw6y #
  • Here’s day 2. RT @sans_isc [Diary] Cyber Security Awareness Month – Day 2 – Port 0 http://bit.ly/2diMh2 #
  • And day 1. RT @sans_isc [Diary] Cyber Security Awareness Month – Day 1 – Port 445 – SMB over TCP http://bit.ly/1Y4nF #
  • Still on autotrain. Surprised I actually slept last night. #
  • Couldn’t resist. RT @jaysonstreet :-) “What Star Trek Predicts About The Future of Information Security” http://is.gd/3UeLf #
  • RT @sans_isc [Diary] Cyber Security Awareness Month – Day 4 – Port 20/21 – FTP-data/FTP, (Sun, Oct 4th) http://bit.ly/1V3JZS #
  • Not totally agree but nice analy. RT @taosecurity: Thomas assess flaws in SANS Top CyberSec Risks http://bit.ly/11nbbGhttp://bit.ly/KqcBp #
  • Interesting. RT @taosecurity: I agree w/ Cringely http://bit.ly/1qJABe DHS can’t hire “up to 1,000 experts” http://bit.ly/KlvCc. #
  • This is good. #job #edu RT @ThisIsHNN: Want a job at BitDefender? Just break into their site. http://tr.im/AGj4 #
  • Sounds good 2 me. RT @SCMagazine Can the phone be a second factor in authenication? http://bit.ly/AqmA9 #
  • Watch out. RT @sans_isc [Diary] Cyber Security Awareness Month – Day 5 port 31337, (Mon, Oct 5th) http://bit.ly/mlyfU #
  • RT @mckeay If you use hotmail, you probably want to change your password. http://bit.ly/N0Lm9 #
  • Wow, at least someone is makin profits. :) RT @DrInfoSec Online Crime up 600% in ’09 http://bit.ly/y0sRL [sure feels that way] #
  • Looking for free hosted SourceForge-like service but for dev community documention via wiki. Thinking Something like DocuPedia or WikiForge. #
  • Yeah! :) RT @Shpantzer RT @dexin: IT Spending Will Jump 21% to $1.7 Trillion by 2013, IDC Says http://bit.ly/yImfs #
  • Noooo. :( RT @GovInfoSecurity IT Unemployment at Near 5-Year High: Tech Jobless Rate Reaches 5%; IT Unemploy.. http://bit.ly/vUPeh #
  • So which is it? #
  • Been seeing this all day. Now MS acknowledges. RT @SCMagazine Microsoft acknowledges Windows Live ID breach. http://bit.ly/2koqMD #
  • Can U say end-to-end encryption? RT @GovInfoSecurity New Data Encryption Practices Unveiled. http://bit.ly/oJGaV #
  • RT @ethicalhacker Answers to EH-Net’s August Skillz Challenge, Prison Break, Posted on The Informer http://bit.ly/fHGgk #edu #
  • RT @sans_isc [Diary]
    Cyber Security Awareness Month – Day 6 ports 67&68 udp – bootp and dhcp http://bit.ly/Rr8M #
  • At least we got some good stats fr this. RT @ebellis RT @helpnetsecurity: Stats of Hotmail phishing attack (http://bit.ly/2KJJWz) #
  • PRO PEN TESTING BOOK REVIEW: @ethicalhacker has a _very_ thorough review of this Thomas Wilhelm book. http://j.mp/HufOD #toread #
  • RT @danphilpott: NIST released draft SP 800-78-2 Cryptographic Algorithms and Key Sizes for PIV http://bit.ly/1FtRGD #
  • #toread RT @werntzp: What 2 read nxt: Silence on Wire (http://tinyurl.com/ye4y7nu) or Data Security Viz (http://tinyurl.com/y8td6f8) #
  • RT @GovInfoSecurity: Hathaway Joins Kennedy School as Sr Adviser .. 2 Focus on Int’l Cybersec Initiatives http://bit.ly/WLTfl #
  • Is Intellipedia next? RT @IBMFedCyber: Oh No! UGOV and BRIDGE are going away! http://bit.ly/nd8Ad #

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