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● 11.23.09

●● Eye on Security: COFEE Still Leaked, New Windows Pandemic in the East

Posted in Security, Windows at 7:23 pm by Dr. Roy Schestowitz

Summary: Assorted new links about security

• Microsoft kills COFEE download (more here)

=> ↺ Microsoft kills COFEE download | ↺ here

According to SFGate, thousands of copies have already been downloaded, so Microsoft’s COFEE software is pretty much public now.

• China warns of a new virus

=> ↺ China warns of a new virus

A PARTICULARLY NASTY computer virus has been discovered in China and the government there is warning that it could spread fast.Although details of the Worm_Piloyd.B are fairly sketchy at the moment, it is unusual to get a virus warning from China before the rest of the world has caught it.

• Symantec Japan website bamboozled by hacker

=> ↺ Symantec Japan website bamboozled by hacker

Romanian hacker Unu used off-the-shelf tools (Pangolin and sqlmap) to steal a glimpse at the database behind Symantec’s Japanese website. A peek at the Symantec store revealed by the hack appears to show clear-text passwords associated with customer records. Product keys held on a Symantec server in Japan were also exposed by the hack.

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