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Advanced Persistent Threats Rare, But We're Still Unprepared
PC Magazine These multi-step attacks, like Flame and Stuxnet, are in sharp contrast to the scatter-shot approach of most attackers that are designed to reach as many victims as possible. However, Fortinet … Of cleaning up a data breach or a rampant malware attack?". |
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Researchers mimic board game to bolster computer security
CSO July 02, 2013 — CSO — University researchers have built a program that mimics the way people play the memory game Concentration, opening the possibility of improving computer security by distinguishing human behavior from bots. The study, conducted … |
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Obama's Favorite General Is the Target of a White House Leak Investigation
VICE (blog) In 2012, security researchers discovered an even more sophisticated piece of malware, called Flame, living onon computers in Iran and throughout the Middle East, and capable of in-depth computer espionage. One curious irony about the leak investigation … |
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Hackers use Opera to sneak spyware onto thousands of Windows machines
V3.co.uk The malware is one of many to use legitimate certificates to bypass traditional defence systems. Last year the tactic was used by the infamous Flame malware, which used a spoofed Microsoft update certificate to bypass its victims' defences. Topics … |