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DrInfoSec

  1. Make app privacy as simple as a cereal box, FTC chairman says latimes.com/business/techn… [nothing says privacy like "Snap, Crackle and Pop" :)] 12:32 PM Jun 2nd via Tweet Button
  2. @adamrbrand True... a few rounds back & forth w/ virustotal and you're set. 12:26 PM Jun 2nd via web in reply to adamrbrand
  3. #InfoSecBlogs QOTD - Hypponen on AV vs Targeted Malware: The truth is, consumer-grade antivirus products can’t ... bit.ly/L8Rtzt 12:12 PM Jun 2nd via twitterfeed
  4. Why AV companies like mine failed to catch Flame & Stuxnet (by @Mikko) wired.com/threatlevel/20… [a MUST READ for all in infosec & beyond] 11:51 AM Jun 2nd via web
  5. Tiny but deadly 'Tinba' bank Trojan discovered news.idg.no/cw/art.cfm?id=… [what can you do w/ 20KB?] 11:44 AM Jun 2nd via Tweet Button
  6. @10rn4 Are you moving? Out of state or just to better/bigger dwelling? 8:30 AM Jun 1st via Tweet Button in reply to 10rn4
  7. Flame's Bluetooth functionality could help spies extract data locally computerworld.com/s/article/9227… [had missed that feature, interesting] 8:27 AM Jun 1st via Tweet Button
  8. WSJ: Obama Ordered Wave of Cyberattacks Against Iran (#Stuxnet #Flame) nytimes.com/2012/06/01/wor… [big, big claim] 8:15 AM Jun 1st via Tweet Button
  9. #FF & #FF tx: @michaelkearn @grecs @oncee @c0ncealed @Dr_Craig_Wright @lindacadigan @billbrenner70 8:12 AM Jun 1st via web
  10. @N3rdMan1 You have some nerve saying you learned more from @bfist! :) 12:11 PM May 31st via Twitter for iPhone in reply to N3rdMan1
  11. @N3rdMan1 all right, I guess I had that coming. Not good enough that I pushed you to apply where you are, eh? ;) 8:15 AM May 31st via Twitter for Android in reply to N3rdMan1
  12. @CornDogGuy Definitely "epic." I rem a student who would name prog. variables after fish: pike, walleye, etc <- hard to read/grasp his code 7:04 AM May 31st via web in reply to CornDogGuy
  13. More student evals: "Very knowledgeable and knows the field well." & "Very excited about subject. Makes learning the material enjoyable." 6:44 AM May 31st via web
  14. Infowar course student evals: "Great laid back style that encourages student contributions while still staying on track." 6:42 AM May 31st via web
  15. White House, DHS, Commerce release cyber 'code of conduct' federalnewsradio.com/473/2883926/Wh… [not clear who the audience truly is for the "principles"] 6:25 AM May 31st via Tweet Button
  16. Cloud contracts -- the Devil is in the details pcadvisor.co.uk/news/security/… [nice snippets of ToSes] #WorkWithLegalOnThis 6:22 AM May 31st via Tweet Button
  17. @mortman same here, at least that's what I tell myself 5:59 AM May 31st via Twitter for iPhone in reply to mortman
  18. @mortman does the $ sign identify a variable or the facility with which $spouse spends money? ;) 5:53 AM May 31st via Twitter for iPhone in reply to mortman
  19. @briankrebs keep up the good work Brian, your reporting on these cases is invaluable to infosec pros, LEOs, and SMBs. 5:44 AM May 31st via Twitter for iPhone in reply to briankrebs
  • Name Christophe Veltsos
  • Location Mankato, MN
  • Web http://blog.drinf...
  • Bio InfoSec, Risk, and Privacy Strategist. More at www.linkedin.com/in/chrisveltsos
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