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SPYWARE, ADWARE AND TROJANS EXPERTS
Ed Skoudis
Founder and Senior Security Consultant with Intelguardians
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What is Spycar?
19 Dec 2007
EXPERT ANSWER - Spycar, still available for free, tests a machine against 17 daggressive spyware-like behaviors. Information security threat expert Ed Skoudis explains the tool and gives a preview of Spycar 2.
Has ransomware made a comeback?
23 Oct 2007
EXPERT ANSWER - Ransomware attacks, though not very common, do occur. Ed Skoudis explains how to "negotiate" with Gpcode and other malware of this type.
Fight viruses with your USB flash drive
06 Sep 2007
TIP - In this tip, Ed Skoudis reveals his list of the most important weapons in any portable malware-defense kit -- and they're all free.
Can companies control their affiliate-based adware?
27 Jul 2007
EXPERT ANSWER - Companies often advertise unintentionally with adware. In this SearchSecurity.com Q&A, Ed Skoudis explains some best practices that can keep a company's Internet-marketing strategy spyware-free.
Does SMS spoofing require as much effort as email spoofing?
26 Jul 2007
EXPERT ANSWER - SMS text message spoofing demands a little more technical knowledge than email spoofing. But not much, says information security threat expert Ed Skoudis. In this Q&A, Skoudis explains how that technical know-how has now been ...
Is the Storm worm virus still a serious threat?
17 Jul 2007
EXPERT ANSWER - Today, attackers continue to have success with the Storm worm and its many variations, using the malware to strengthen their nasty botnets. In this SearchSecurity.com Q&A, expert Ed Skoudis explains why these rather ...
Should data from a corrupted workstation be transferred to a forensics laptop?
17 Jul 2007
EXPERT ANSWER - If a Windows workstation is compromised, should the infromation be transferred to a forensics laptop? Or is it better to use USB pen drives or a Windows share? In this expert Q&A, Ed Skoudis explains the three options and ...
Who's fighting the spyware operators?
01 Jun 2007
EXPERT ANSWER - There are plenty of malicious hackers who use spyware to gather others' personal data, so why aren't these cybercriminals behind bars? In this SearchSecurity.com Q&A, Ed Skoudis explains some of the challenges facing law ...
Should the contents of a USB token be copied to a hidden directory called 'IEDW?'
27 Apr 2007
EXPERT ANSWER - If the data from your USB token is being copied into a hidden directory called "IEDW," be extra cautious. Whether spyware is the root of the problem or not, security threat expert Ed Skoudis explains why it's certainly a ...
Fighting spyware with unified threat management
Submitted By: SearchSecurity.com | 27 Mar 2007
TIP - According to network security expert Lisa Phifer, a unified threat management appliance can strengthen enterprise spyware defenses while reducing the productivity burdens.


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