Karsten Johansson's Infosec Views

Some news, views and musing about things going on in the Information Security World.

Monday, November 11, 2013

Gen Y workers OK with flouting cloud, byod policies

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IT World Canada has an interesting article on an issue a lot of my customers have been asking about lately: Corporate IT administrators m...
Thursday, December 13, 2012

Skynet Botnet Controlled Over Tor

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A botnet has been discovered that uses a hidden Tor IRC service for command and control. Although Tor tends to be on the slow side, the extr...
Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Ransom hackers encrypt medical centre's entire database

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An Australian medical centre is reported to be considering paying a ransom demand of $4,000 AUD (US$4215) after blackmailers broke into the ...
Thursday, November 22, 2012

Will Mossad Hunt Down Anonymous?

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... if Israel does respond, they may find that it’s much easier to hunt Hamas missile launchers than a loosely organized group of hackers. B...
Monday, November 12, 2012

John McAfee Wanted For Murder

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Antivirus pioneer John McAfee is on the run for murder , according to Belizean police. This story is about to go viral.
Monday, May 14, 2012

Microsoft Causes OSX Vulnerability, Then Gloats

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Microsoft discovered a vulnerability in Word that could allow an attacker to execute code on any system using Microsoft Word to read a speci...
Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Communication costs in Canada about to skyrocket

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Warrantless spying is about to cause Canada's already too high  price of communications  to skyrocket. Thanks Stephen Harper. Now even t...
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