More than before, but not consummate with growth The Mac platform saw a modest increase in malware outbreaks in 2011 over years past, but still “a small fraction” when compared to Windows, said security firm F-Secure. It added that while malware attacks were increasing, the rate of increase was not…
Russians Indicted In Ongoing Malware War Against U.S. Credit Card Holders
UPDATE:Credit Card Identity Theft From Russia (And Not With Love) Bill Singer Contributor Online Trojan War Ends With Criminal Pleas in Bank Account Thefts Bill Singer Contributor Belarussian pleads guilty in federal identity theft case Bill Singer Contributor Vlad the Emailer : Feds Bust Romanian Phishing Ring Bill Singer Contributor…
GFI Software Enhances Dynamic Malware Analysis
more accessible to cyber-security professionals defending enterprises of all sizes. GFI SandBox is one of the industry’s leading malware analysis solutions. It enables users to test files and URLs for potential threats within a controlled environment so they can deploy and implement appropriate defenses when advanced malware and sophisticated cyber-attacks…
College and students ravaged by malware for over a decade
Malware that lay undetected on the PCs at a US college for over a decade has probably allowed criminals as far afield as China, Russia and Iran to steal sensitive data, admins have discovered to their horror. The scale of the data theft from City College in San Francisco (official…
Advanced Malware Analysis Tools Utilized by Federal Defense, Law Enforcement and Civilian Agencies Now Available to …
CLEARWATER, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– GFI Software’s Advanced Technology Group (ATG) today announced the latest in a series of enhancements to GFI SandBox™ (formerly CWSandBox) that are making dynamic malware analysis more accessible to cyber-security professionals defending enterprises of all sizes. GFI SandBox is one of the industry’s leading malware analysis solutions….
Advanced Malware Analysis Tools Utilized by Federal Defense, Law Enforcement and Civilian Agencies Now Available to …
CLEARWATER, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– GFI Software’s Advanced Technology Group (ATG) today announced the latest in a series of enhancements to GFI SandBox™ (formerly CWSandBox) that are making dynamic malware analysis more accessible to cyber-security professionals defending enterprises of all sizes. GFI SandBox is one of the industry’s leading malware analysis solutions….
Hackers spreading malware via kids gaming websites
London, Jan.17 (ANI): Hackers are increasingly targeting child-focused gaming websites to spread malware, a leading anti-virus firm has revealed. According to the BBC, Avast says it has detected malware threats at more than 60 sites that contained “game” or “arcade” in their title, in the 30 days running up to…
Exclusive: How five members of the Koobface malware gang were unmasked
The in-depth story of how five men have been identified as part of the Koobface gang, in a detailed investigation conducted by independent researcher Jan Drömer and Dirk Kollberg of SophosLabs. A must-read! View full post on Naked Security – Sophos View full post on National Cyber Security
Understanding and Detecting Mobile Malware Threats
Every couple of years there’s a new “hot threat” in security for which vendors abruptly tout newfangled protection and potential customers clamor for additional defense options. Once upon a time it was spyware, a few years ago it was data leakage, and today it’s mobile malware. It’s a reoccurring cycle,…
Rotterdam Library Deploys ThreatSTOP Botnet Defense Cloud to Block Malware
ThreatSTOP enables Juniper Networks SRX Services Gateway to ensure network is clean and not blacklisted. Carlsbad, CA (PRWEB) January 16, 2012 ThreatSTOP announced today that the Rotterdam Library (Bibliotheek Rotterdam, the Netherlands) has deployed its Botnet Defense Cloud on a Juniper SRX 240H Services Gateway. This solution keeps the library’s…