By Colleen Long Associated Press NEW YORK — A notorious drug dealer who got his start during the crack epidemic of the 1980s and was so good at hiding his whereabouts that he was known as … View full post on National Cyber Security
Operation Ghost Click DNS servers to shut down in March
One of the more widespread malware efforts over the past few years was the DNSChanger scam, which installed a Trojan horse that would change the DNS server settings on affected computers to divert traffic to rogue servers. The DNS system is essentially the Internet’s phone book that allows your computer…
Best Ghost videos 2010 part 4
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FBI’s Operation Ghost Click takes out operators of DNS Changer malware network
The FBI is cock-a-hoop today, having just announced the bust of six Estonians for malware-related cybercrimes. The case goes back to 2007, with the investigation itself apparently having taken two years. View full post on Naked Security – Sophos View full post on National Cyber Security
FBI Dismantles ‘Ghost Click’ Hacking Ring
The FBI has dismantled an international cybercrime ring that allegedly hijacked millions of computers in an online scam netting them up to $14 million (£8.8 million). Now the US agency is warning that computer users who have tried to access websites such as Apple’s iTunes and Amazon.com could be infected…
FBI ‘Operation Ghost Click’ raid shuts down cyber criminals
The gang allegedly gained control of computers by infecting them with malware called DNSChanger. It allowed them to modify browser settings on Windows machines to redirect traffic to advertisers. The virus was first detected on the NASA computer network. Trend Micro, a security firm that provided intelligence to the FBI…
Operation Ghost Clicks Nabs DNSChanger Malware Ring
SymbolPriceChangeAAPL395.28-10.95AMZN211.22-6.77DELL14.80-0.79GOOG600.95-11.39MSFT26.20-0.96{“s” : “aapl,amzn,dell,goog,msft”,”k” : “a00,a50,b00,b60,c10,g00,h00,l10,p20,t10,v00″,”o” : “”,”j” : “”} As a result of a two-year FBI Investigation: Operation Ghost Click, on November 8, 2011, six Estonian nationals were arrested by Estonian authorities and charged in a seven-count federal Indictment with running an Internet fraud ring that infected millions of computers…
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