Infiltrated SpyEye C&C server provides glimpse into botnet activity

Infiltrated SpyEye C&C server provides glimpse into botnet activity


Infiltrated SpyEye C&C server provides glimpse into botnet activity

Posted: 08 Sep 2010 10:19 AM PDT

A C&C server controlling a small botnet comprised of computers infected by SpyEye - the information/data stealer Trojan often called "ZeuS Killer" on account of its ZeuS removing routines - has been a...

Gmail phishing campaign is under way

Posted: 08 Sep 2010 09:06 AM PDT

Fake notices inviting Gmail users to update their Google account information have lately been hitting inboxes around the world, warns Sunbelt. Purportedly coming from the "Google Team", the rathe...

Review: Virtualization for Security

Posted: 08 Sep 2010 08:30 AM PDT

Author: John Hoopes Pages: 384 Publisher: Syngress ISBN: 1597493058 Introduction Virtualization is among the hottest topics in the IT world today. While the term itself can mean many diff...

Trend Micro launches Titanium 2011 security software

Posted: 08 Sep 2010 07:27 AM PDT

Trend Micro released Titanium Security 2011 that utilizes a cloud-client strategy that combines cloud-based web, email, and file reputation services with Trend Micro's Smart Scanning technology for re...

NSA Director says citizens' privacy will never be compromised

Posted: 08 Sep 2010 03:47 AM PDT

Cybersecurity and citizens' privacy won't be mutually exclusive terms for the federal government, vows NSA Director Gen. Keith Alexander. "As the director of NSA and the commander of U.S. Cyber Com...

International variations in online threat perception

Posted: 08 Sep 2010 02:12 AM PDT

How do computer users around the world view online security risks? A survey by F-Secure reveals some interesting international variations in people's experiences and perceptions of the threats. As...

The emotional impact of cybercrime

Posted: 08 Sep 2010 02:00 AM PDT

A new study by Norton reveals the staggering prevalence of cybercrime: 65% of Internet users globally, and 73% of U.S. Web surfers have fallen victim to cybercrimes, including computer viruses, online...

Safari 5.0.2 addresses three vulnerabilities

Posted: 08 Sep 2010 01:12 AM PDT

Safari 5.0.2 includes improvements to performance, stability, and security. A search path issue exists in Safari. When displaying the location of a downloaded file, Safari launches Windows Explor...

How black hat spam SEO works

Posted: 08 Sep 2010 12:45 AM PDT

For some time, attackers have leveraged Search Engine Optimization (SEO) techniques in order to promote malicious web content targeting end users. Google has researched this phenomenon and recently an...

Firefox 3.6.9 fixes numerous security issues

Posted: 08 Sep 2010 12:42 AM PDT

Mozilla released Firefox 3.6.9 that fixes several security issues as well as stability issues. Miscellaneous memory safety hazards Mozilla developers identified and fixed several memory safety b...

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