NON-SECURITY: Definition of 'sale'?

I was doing some grocery shopping the other day and while in the beer isle I noticed a great 'deal'.

Sure would like to know what their definition of 'sale' is.  lolz

Windows 8 Runs 7-Year Old Malware (ouch)

One of the key points being marketed about Windows 8 is that it has much better security built into it than previous versions. I find it interesting that Microsoft will be releasing critical patches already.

Anyway, the fine folks at Bitdefender Labs decided to test Windows 8 against some malware and have posted the results. What they found is trully astonishing and I suspect Microsoft isn't going to be thrilled with it.

http://labs.bitdefender.com/2012/11/newest-windows-version-runs-oldest-malware-still-in-wildcore/

2008 Malware Challenge Revisited

My buddy Tyler Hudak has posted our a malware challenge contest that we ran in 2008.  We thought it would be a good idea to give those who haven't tried it an opportunity to do so.

Check out the challenge here at Security Shoggoth's blog:
http://secshoggoth.blogspot.com/2012/11/2008-malware-challenge.html#links