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The lessons from Guy Kawaski's twitter attack

The lessons are sadly the same.  Static passwords are weak and DNS is weak.  The answer is two-factor authentication and either mutual https authentication or better DNS.  Since DNS is unlikely to be fixed any time soon...

New DNS trojan attacks entire LAN

The Register has the the story:

Interview on preachsecurity.blogspot.com

There's an interview with me on Preach security.  It mostly discusses two-factor authentication, open source software and cloud computing. 

drive-by-pharming-seen-in-the-wild

Symantec has spotted Drive-by pharming attacks in the wild

dns-and-mutual-authentication

Once again, Amit Klein has hacked DNS. Once again, we'll say if you are doing high-value web-based transactions, you should consider using Mutual Authentication for HTTPS.

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