tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-49364457178289316452009-11-13T20:24:27.016-05:00kurt wismerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03810635947269551517noreply@blogger.comBlogger84125http://creativecommons.org/images/public/somerights20.gifsecmeme/SecurityIdiothttp://feedburner.google.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936445717828931645.post-47473115413021597902009-11-11T07:47:00.003-05:002009-11-11T07:51:15.843-05:00if you accidentally expose contact information for the press in the process of making a press release about the accidental exposure of information then you might be a security idiot... and recursive.<br /><br />(<a href="http://twitter.com/pau1m/status/5615630319">inspiration</a>)<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4936445717828931645-4747311541302159790?l=www.secmeme.com'/></div>kurt wismerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03810635947269551517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936445717828931645.post-249990336175393242009-10-19T18:28:00.000-04:002009-10-19T18:28:00.149-04:00if you announce your location on facebook while on the run from the law then you might be a security idiot.<br /><br />(<a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2009/oct/14/mexico-fugitive-facebook-arrest">inspiration</a>)<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4936445717828931645-24999033617539324?l=www.secmeme.com'/></div>kurt wismerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03810635947269551517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936445717828931645.post-83758021925044389302009-10-14T20:02:00.001-04:002009-10-14T20:03:46.664-04:00if you think the law will solve your network security problems then you might be a security idiot.<br /><br />(<a href="http://anti-virus-rants.blogspot.com/2009/10/sectorcas-wall-of-shame-was-dead-on.html">inspiration</a>)<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4936445717828931645-8375802192504438930?l=www.secmeme.com'/></div>kurt wismerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03810635947269551517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936445717828931645.post-87875945299536720222009-10-14T18:29:00.000-04:002009-10-14T18:29:00.387-04:00if you're proud of all your numbered followers on twitter then you might be a security idiot.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4936445717828931645-8787594529953672022?l=www.secmeme.com'/></div>kurt wismerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03810635947269551517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936445717828931645.post-8095645135631569552009-07-21T18:00:00.000-04:002009-07-21T18:00:03.600-04:00if you think handing over your twitter credentials will make anyone other than crooks more interested in following you then you might be a security idiot.<br /><br />(<a href="http://www.sophos.com/blogs/gc/g/2009/07/14/addfollowers-spam-hits-twitter-accounts/">inspiration</a>)<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4936445717828931645-809564513563156955?l=www.secmeme.com'/></div>kurt wismerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03810635947269551517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936445717828931645.post-22525630343856495262009-07-09T18:00:00.000-04:002009-07-09T18:00:02.869-04:00if making personal copies of trade secrets worth millions of dollars seems A-OK to you then you might be a security idiot<br /><br />(<a href="http://www.liquidmatrix.org/blog/2009/07/07/goldman-sachs-code-theft-trial/">inspiration</a>)<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4936445717828931645-2252563034385649526?l=www.secmeme.com'/></div>kurt wismerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03810635947269551517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936445717828931645.post-24313796414335645652009-07-08T18:00:00.000-04:002009-07-09T01:50:38.838-04:00if you hope for a terror attack against your own country in order to prove how insecure your country is then you might be a security idiot.<br /><br />(<a href="http://www.boingboing.net/2009/07/01/cias-former-bin-lade.html">inspiration</a>)<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4936445717828931645-2431379641433564565?l=www.secmeme.com'/></div>kurt wismerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03810635947269551517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936445717828931645.post-56756079840431498222009-07-07T18:00:00.002-04:002009-07-07T20:42:29.339-04:00if you let your door lock keypad get worn down to the point where it's more break-n-enter by numbers than it is a combination lock, you might be a security idiot.<br /><br />(<a href="http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2009/07/information_lea_1.html">inspiration</a>)<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4936445717828931645-5675607984043149822?l=www.secmeme.com'/></div>kurt wismerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03810635947269551517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936445717828931645.post-39898399723508721102009-07-06T18:00:00.001-04:002009-07-06T22:15:32.736-04:00if you think you can put an end to corruption by getting rid of pockets then you might be a security idiot.<br /><br />(<a href="http://www.boingboing.net/2009/07/01/pockets-banned-for-a.html">inspiration</a>)<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4936445717828931645-3989839972350872110?l=www.secmeme.com'/></div>kurt wismerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03810635947269551517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936445717828931645.post-89596724050861798472009-07-02T18:00:00.001-04:002009-07-02T19:34:06.105-04:00if you raise the bomb threat alarm over an air freshener then you might be a security idiot.<br /><br />(<a href="http://www.boingboing.net/2009/07/01/suspected-bomb-turns.html">inspiration</a>)<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4936445717828931645-8959672405086179847?l=www.secmeme.com'/></div>kurt wismerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03810635947269551517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936445717828931645.post-17814604179178478582009-06-25T18:00:00.001-04:002009-06-25T23:27:00.248-04:00if your hard drives find their way to a market in ghana without ever having the sensitive data on them removed or protected in any way then you might be a security idiot.<br /><br />(<a href="http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/06/23/tech-e-waste-ghana-data-british-columbia-journalism-students.html">inspiration</a>)<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4936445717828931645-1781460417917847858?l=www.secmeme.com'/></div>kurt wismerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03810635947269551517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936445717828931645.post-77565673222750377532009-06-24T18:00:00.001-04:002009-06-24T19:10:26.807-04:00if you laugh when presented with security problems that affect you then you might be a security idiot.<br /><br />(<a href="http://www.csoonline.com/article/476336/The_Security_Laugh_Metric">inspiration</a>)<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4936445717828931645-7756567322275037753?l=www.secmeme.com'/></div>kurt wismerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03810635947269551517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936445717828931645.post-53363283349550966342009-06-23T18:00:00.001-04:002009-06-24T00:56:59.820-04:00if you hardcode your own password into the password stealing trojan you're making then you might be a security idiot.<br /><br />(<a href="http://www.avertlabs.com/research/blog/index.php/2009/06/11/dumb-malware-authors-cause-more-damage-than-smart-ones/">inspiration</a>)<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4936445717828931645-5336328334955096634?l=www.secmeme.com'/></div>kurt wismerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03810635947269551517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936445717828931645.post-65449519090312928012009-06-22T18:00:00.003-04:002009-06-22T19:58:51.083-04:00if you sue your auditors because they didn't stop you from doing stupid things then you might be a security idiot.<br /><br />(<a href="http://www.betanews.com/article/Why-suing-auditors-wont-solve-the-data-breach-epidemic/1244068439?awesm=betane.ws_13&utm_campaign=betanews&utm_content=api&utm_medium=betane.ws-twitter&utm_source=direct-betane.ws">inspiration</a>)<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4936445717828931645-6544951909031292801?l=www.secmeme.com'/></div>kurt wismerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03810635947269551517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936445717828931645.post-86310196259858183672009-06-21T18:00:00.001-04:002009-06-21T18:00:06.523-04:00if you sell off the electronic devices used by a presidential campaign without clearing the memory first, then you might be a security idiot.<br /><br />(<a href="http://www.liquidmatrix.org/blog/2008/12/12/mccain-campaign-sells-offdata/">inspiration</a>)<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4936445717828931645-8631019625985818367?l=www.secmeme.com'/></div>kurt wismerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03810635947269551517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936445717828931645.post-14407519367307155952009-06-20T18:00:00.002-04:002009-06-20T18:00:14.066-04:00if you let prison inmates escape by climbing in a man-sized box intended for express courier delivery then you might be a security idiot...<br /><br />(<a href="http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2008/12/prisoner_escape.html">inspiration</a>)<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4936445717828931645-1440751936730715595?l=www.secmeme.com'/></div>kurt wismerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03810635947269551517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936445717828931645.post-85256256538939934122009-06-19T18:00:00.001-04:002009-06-20T12:08:46.621-04:00if you overlook the threat represented by a 25 foot long missile because it has the word &quot;viagra&quot; painted on it then you might be a security idiot...<br /><br />(<a href="http://www.nypost.com/seven/10082008/news/regionalnews/missile_blowers_132641.htm">inspiration</a>)<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4936445717828931645-8525625653893993412?l=www.secmeme.com'/></div>kurt wismerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03810635947269551517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936445717828931645.post-26184829288998812962009-06-17T18:00:00.000-04:002009-06-17T18:00:01.306-04:00if nude pictures of your wife get leaked on the internet because you left your UNLOCKED iphone at mcdonalds, then you might be a security idiot...<br /><br />(<a href="http://www.liquidmatrix.org/blog/2008/11/25/man-loses-iphone-with-naked-pics-of-wife/">inspiration</a>)<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4936445717828931645-2618482928899881296?l=www.secmeme.com'/></div>kurt wismerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03810635947269551517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936445717828931645.post-74065338420233286832009-06-15T18:00:00.000-04:002009-06-15T18:00:01.032-04:00if you think a wireless protocol that can be cracked in <b>seconds</b> is good enough to protect credit card transactions then you might be a security idiot...<br /><br />(<a href="http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20081003-credit-card-processors-finally-get-clue-will-ban-wep.html">inspiration</a>)<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4936445717828931645-7406533842023328683?l=www.secmeme.com'/></div>kurt wismerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03810635947269551517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936445717828931645.post-74391129625530053962009-03-25T23:44:00.000-04:002009-03-25T23:45:28.941-04:00if you donate mp3 players full of military documents to thrift stores for the benefit of the less fortunate then you might be a security idiot...<br /><br />(<a href="http://www.liquidmatrix.org/blog/2009/01/27/used-mp3-player-contains-secret-us-military-files/">inspiration</a>)<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4936445717828931645-7439112962553005396?l=www.secmeme.com'/></div>kurt wismerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03810635947269551517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936445717828931645.post-7814476635185019092009-03-25T23:42:00.000-04:002009-03-25T23:43:49.635-04:00if your password is "password" then you might be a security idiot...<br /><br />(<a href="http://www.mckeay.net/2009/03/17/network-security-podcast-episode-142/">inspiration</a>)<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4936445717828931645-781447663518501909?l=www.secmeme.com'/></div>kurt wismerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03810635947269551517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936445717828931645.post-62413737737221032092008-11-20T22:03:00.001-05:002008-11-20T22:10:04.289-05:00if you sell cameras full of classified photos on ebay then you might be a security idiot...<br /><br />(<a href="http://www.therawfeed.com/2008/09/camera-bought-on-ebay-contained.html">inspiration</a>)<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4936445717828931645-6241373773722103209?l=www.secmeme.com'/></div>kurt wismerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03810635947269551517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936445717828931645.post-7602761388623626892008-11-18T21:51:00.000-05:002008-11-18T21:52:41.040-05:00if you hand out your credit card details over the internet in order to find out if your credit card details are on the internet then you might be a security idiot...<br /><br />(<a href="http://failblog.org/2008/11/14/scam-fail/">inspiration</a>)<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4936445717828931645-760276138862362689?l=www.secmeme.com'/></div>kurt wismerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03810635947269551517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936445717828931645.post-16193044804042356832008-10-06T12:00:00.000-04:002008-10-06T12:00:00.894-04:00if you think a conventional warfare concepts can be applied directly to computers/networks, you might be a security idiot...<br /><br />(<a href="http://www.therawfeed.com/2008/10/feds-cyber-security-seeks-offensive.html">inspiration</a>)<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4936445717828931645-1619304480404235683?l=www.secmeme.com'/></div>kurt wismerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03810635947269551517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936445717828931645.post-66626298645828132362008-10-03T12:00:00.000-04:002008-10-03T12:00:01.011-04:00if you think av has to be able to stop <b>all</b> threats in order to do any good then you might be a security idiot...<br /><br />(<a href="http://techbuddha.wordpress.com/2008/08/22/the-11-worst-ideas-in-security/">inspiration</a>)<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4936445717828931645-6662629864582813236?l=www.secmeme.com'/></div>kurt wismerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03810635947269551517noreply@blogger.com0