http://www.secureworks.com/ SecureWorks news, press releases, events, and research alerts. http://www.spamfighter.com/News-10900-Phishers-Using-Multi-exploit-Kits-to-Outsmart-Users.htm http://www.spamfighter.com/News-10900-Phishers-Using-Multi-exploit-Kits-to-Outsmart-Users.htm http://www.secureworks.com/media/events/ September 04, 2008-September 06, 2008: SecureWorks will be Exhibiting at Texas Credit Union League 2008 Leadership Conference. Location: Marriott Rivercenter, San Antonio, TX. http://www.secureworks.com/media/events/#267 http://www.secureworks.com/research/blog/index.php/2008/08/25/the-phish-that-bites-back We all get phishing emails. Some of us more than others, so it's no surprise that sometimes people take out their frustrations on the phishing form, letting the phisher know just what they think of him or her. http://www.secureworks.com/research/blog/?p=107 http://www.secureworks.com/blog/index.php/2008/08/29/the-weeks-links-august-25-august-29-2008 A weekly feature highlighting news stories, reports and editorials of interest to IT and security managers. Also see stories including SecureWorks news, press releases, and research. http://www.secureworks.com/blog/?p=106 http://www.heise-online.co.uk/security/Botnets-quadruple-in-size--/news/111465 http://www.heise-online.co.uk/security/Botnets-quadruple-in-size--/news/111465 http://www.secureworks.com/media/events/ September 07, 2008-September 09, 2008: SecureWorks will be Exhibiting at Indiana Bankers Association Annual Convention. Location: French Lick Springs Resort, French Lick, IN. http://www.secureworks.com/media/events/#269 http://www.secureworks.com/research/blog/index.php/2008/08/21/black-hat-2008-wrap-up The saying goes: "What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas." Well, apparently not during the week of Black Hat USA 2008. Black Hat is one of the world's largest and most well known security conferences. Several members of the SecureWorks Counter Threat UnitSM had an opportunity to attend and we'd like to share some brief highlights from a few of the talks. http://www.secureworks.com/research/blog/?p=106 http://www.secureworks.com/blog/index.php/2008/08/22/the-weeks-links-august-18-august-22-2008 A weekly feature highlighting news stories, reports and editorials of interest to IT and security managers. Also see stories including SecureWorks news, press releases, and research. http://www.secureworks.com/blog/?p=105 http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/150502/phishing_attacks_get_personal.html http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/150502/phishing_attacks_get_personal.html http://www.secureworks.com/media/events/ September 10, 2008: SecureWorks will be Speaking at CERT-EE. Location: , Estonia http://www.secureworks.com/media/events/#293 http://www.secureworks.com/research/blog/index.php/2008/08/19/is-security-research-protected-speech-update http://www.secureworks.com/research/blog/?p=105 http://www.secureworks.com/blog/index.php/2008/08/15/the-weeks-links-august-11-august-15-2007 A weekly feature highlighting news stories, reports and editorials of interest to IT and security managers. Also see stories including SecureWorks news, press releases, and research. http://www.secureworks.com/blog/?p=104 http://computerworld.co.nz/news.nsf/scrt/E6273C12F09448C6CC2574B3007CD87F http://computerworld.co.nz/news.nsf/scrt/E6273C12F09448C6CC2574B3007CD87F http://www.secureworks.com/media/events/ September 10, 2008-September 12, 2008: SecureWorks will be Exhibiting at Michigan Association of Community Bankers Annual Convention and Expo. Location: Grand Traverse Resort, Traverse City, MI. http://www.secureworks.com/media/events/#268 http://www.secureworks.com/research/blog/index.php/2008/08/19/is-security-research-protected-speech http://www.secureworks.com/research/blog/?p=104 http://www.secureworks.com/blog/index.php/2008/08/08/the-weeks-links-august-4-august-8-2007 A weekly feature highlighting news stories, reports and editorials of interest to IT and security managers. Also see stories including SecureWorks news, press releases, and research. http://www.secureworks.com/blog/?p=103 http://www.americanbanker.com/btn_article.html?id=20080828ORGW0SBZ http://www.americanbanker.com/btn_article.html?id=20080828ORGW0SBZ http://www.secureworks.com/media/events/ September 11, 2008-September 13, 2008: SecureWorks will be Exhibiting at Independent Bankers of Colorado Annual Convention. Location: Vail Cascade Resort, Vail, CO. http://www.secureworks.com/media/events/#270 http://www.secureworks.com/research/blog/index.php/2008/08/19/black-hat-briefings-2008-defcon-16-its-a-wrap Updated presentation materials should be getting posted to the DEFCON site soon. Here are links to the slides for my WAF talk, and slides for my Snort-plug-in development talk. http://www.secureworks.com/research/blog/?p=103 http://www.secureworks.com/blog/index.php/2008/08/06/not-encrypting-laptop-clear-ly-not-a-great-idea According to news reports, an unencrypted laptop containing personal identification information for 33,000 registrants for the "Clear" program was stolen recently from an office at San Francisco International Airport. http://www.secureworks.com/blog/?p=101