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Microsoft Azure offline , (Thu, Nov 21st)
We are receiveing reports of an Azure outage. This is affecting Microsoft DNS, XBOX and other services.   Thanks to Nick and Steve for reporting the outage.  More information is available...
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ISC StormCast for Friday, November 22nd 2013...
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Spammers Aim to Ruin Holiday Fete
Contributor: Vivek Krishnamurthiread moreSource: http://www.symantec.com/connect/blogs/spammers-aim-ruin-holiday-fete Binny Kuriakose
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Tales of Password Reuse, (Fri, Nov 22nd)
As a security practitioner I try really hard to drink the Kool-Aid, in other words practice what I preach. Â I have been a strong advocate, for well over a decade, of avoiding password reuse. Â There is...
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This afternoon and over the weekend, we will experiment with a faster server...
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Apple not updating OS X Mountain Lion?, (Fri, Nov 22nd)
Larry Seltzer over at ZDNet has noticed that since the release of OS X Mavericks that Apple has stopped updating OS X Mountain Lion. Â Although Apple is not forthcoming with the reasons for this, it...
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Yahoo! Asia Winner! - YAHOO! ASIA DRAW
Contact: Mr. Edward Moyer Claims Offer.Yahoo Promotions E-mail:ed_moyerint@hotmail.com Your e-mail has won $5,000,000.00 in the Yahoo! Asia Lottery Draws. Send your Full Name,Address,Location and...
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Your account has been limited until we hear from you PP-503-472-F29 - PayPal
Your PayPal Account Has Been Limited today. Your Paypal Account Has BeenLimited FROM PayPal Support Hello security measure, we regularly screen activity in the system. You received this message due to...
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2 UNREAD SECURED ALERT - National Westminster Bank
New Page 3 Dear NatWest Customer, NatWest is constantly working to increase security for all Online Banking users for the best security. Sign In Here To Secure Your Account This web site is operated by...
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Important - Action Required to Amazon Account Update - Amazon
Return-path: Envelope-to: spoof@millersmiles.co.uk Delivery-date: Sat, 23 Nov 2013 07:17:07 +0000 Received: fromserver.ssintexiss.com ([192.163.235.93]:50816) by server5.webserver25.net with esmtps...
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Setup Account Alert - Santander - Online Banking
Dear Customer,As part of our commitment to becoming the UK's most Helpful Bank, we've introduced some great new features that willmake Online Banking more convenient.SETUP ACCOUNT ALERTKeep up to date...
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Planning for Failure, (Sat, Nov 23rd)
I have been witness to network and system security failure for nearly two decades. While the players change and the tools and methods continue to evolve, it's usually the same story over and over:...
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Port 0 DDOS, (Fri, Nov 22nd)
Following on the stories of amplification DDOS attacks using Chargen, and stories of "booters" via Brian Kreb's, Â I am watching with interest the increase in port 0 amplification DDOS attacks....
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Important Password Reset Information - Adobe Customer Care
MIME-Version: 1.0 Reply-To: "ExactTarget Reply Mail Management"reply-fec2167775610274-62_HTML-165643570-1324723-2020@mail.adobesystems.com x-job: 1324723_270569 Message-ID:...
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Notification of changes to your MINT terms and conditions - Mint
MINT is concerned about the online security of its customers and as a result,wants to ensure were doing all we can to offer you as much protection as possible.Recent payments involving your MINT...
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ISC StormCast for Monday, November 25th 2013...
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Blackshades Rat Usage on the Rise Despite Author's Alleged Arrest
Back in 2012, a key player involved with the prominent Remote Administration Tool (RAT) known as Blackshades RAT was reportedly arrested. Despite his alleged arrest, and with its code leaked in 2010,...
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USAA Account Summary Update Alert!! - United Services Automobile Ass
USAA E-MAIL ALERT! This is an Alert to help manage your account Here is your USAA account summary update for Friday, November 22, 2013. CLICK HERE HTTP://WWW.USAA.COM FOR YOUR ACCOUNT SUMMARY UPDATE...
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More Bad Port 0 Traffic, (Mon, Nov 25th)
Thanks to an alert reader for sending us a few odd packets with "port 0" traffic. In this case, we got full packet captures, and the packets just don't make sense. The TTL of the packet changes with...
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Ichitaro Vulnerability Successfully Exploited in the Wild
In a previous blog, Symantec reported a new Ichitaro zero-day vulnerability known as the Multiple Ichitaro Products Unspecified Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2013-5990).read moreSource:...
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