Thursday, June 08, 2006

Social Engineering, the USB Way

From Keith Brown's blog, a frightening look at how simple it is to get careless folks to do your hacking for you. Security isn't only about SQL injections, buffer overflows, or running FxCop to find the stuff you missed. Security is about policies, procedures, and perhaps shutting down USB ports on systems.

Dark Reading - Host security - Social Engineering, the USB Way - Security.

(And oh, by the way, take your regular account out of the Administrators group, you fool!)

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