Archive for October, 2008

ATM skimmers with built-in SMS notification

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008

Among the main insecurities scammers face while embedding an ATM skimmer, is the retrieval process of the device that is now containing the credit card details of several hundred people depending on the volume of transactions that occurred while the device was in place. How are then scammers going to minimize the risk of getting caught without having to come back at the crime scene?

October is Cyber Security Awareness Month

Wednesday, October 1st, 2008

October is Cyber Security Awareness Month and this year the SANS Internet Storm Center is going to focus on incident handling areas.