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AusCERT2019 Day 1 - Mikko Hypponen
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<blockquote data-quote="Andy Ful" data-source="post: 819495" data-attributes="member: 32260"><p>I have liked the phishing example via the Microsoft domain: <a href="https://forms.office.com.Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?" target="_blank">https://forms.office.com.Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?</a>.....</p><p>and "let's negotiate" ransom trojan.<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite136" alt=":alien:" title="Alien :alien:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":alien:" /></p><p></p><p>The below citation could be interesting for many MT readers:</p><p><em>"So, to fight the criminal attackers you do not have to have perfect security. You just have to have a little bit better security."<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite135" alt=":giggle:" title="Giggle :giggle:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":giggle:" /></em></p><p></p><p>The test of the bulletproof jacket was awesome.<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite110" alt=";)" title="Wink ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" /> It is a good example of a false sense of security. I can imagine the user who installs two AVs, which can give 0.001% additional security for EXE files, and does not significantly improve already low protection against the most common dangers via scripts.<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite111" alt=":(" title="Frown :(" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":(" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Andy Ful, post: 819495, member: 32260"] I have liked the phishing example via the Microsoft domain: [URL]https://forms.office.com.Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?[/URL]..... and "let's negotiate" ransom trojan.:alien: The below citation could be interesting for many MT readers: [I]"So, to fight the criminal attackers you do not have to have perfect security. You just have to have a little bit better security.":giggle:[/I] The test of the bulletproof jacket was awesome.;) It is a good example of a false sense of security. I can imagine the user who installs two AVs, which can give 0.001% additional security for EXE files, and does not significantly improve already low protection against the most common dangers via scripts.:( [/QUOTE]
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