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Some mobile trojans are part of commercial spying services: Cyber Highlights August 23rd

Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011

Security researchers from Trend Micro identified a commercial service offered by a Chinese Web site that allows people to distribute a mobile trojan and receive the data stolen by it. The service’s customers have the ability to customize the trojan and input the victim’s phone number. This will lead to a malicious MMS being sent [...]

New SANS Audit Course (407) Live

Monday, May 23rd, 2011

The rumors are true, there is a new SANS audit class on the SANS courseware bookshelf. The course is Audit 407 – Foundations of Information Systems Audit. It’s a prequel to the SANS Audit 507 course and is meant to prepare auditors with the baseline of knowledge necessary to take them from being just a [...]

Script for Network Adapter Configuration Baselines

Friday, March 4th, 2011

So in this series of blog articles so far we have identified a number of different baseline scripts written in PowerShell. We hope that auditors and others will be able to take this scripts, modify them for their own purposes and use them for baselining the systems that they are evaluating. This week we found [...]

Script for Network Share Baselines

Friday, February 18th, 2011

Today we’re going to continue blogging about scripts that we can use to create system baselines. (For a primer on why you might want to consider performing a system baseline or for a process for performing system baselines, check out our previous blog entries here.) As we discussed earlier as well, we are going to [...]

Script for Locally Installed Software Baselines

Friday, February 11th, 2011

Today we’re going to continue blogging about scripts that we can use to create system baselines. (For a primer on why you might want to consider performing a system baseline or for a process for performing system baselines, check out our previous blog entries here.) As we discussed earlier as well, we are going to [...]

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