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Stuxnet Strikes Again? Not Likely
TechNewsWorld "This is the best try at building a mobile botnet that I've seen so far," Alex Balan, head of product management for BullGuard, a mobile security software maker, explained to TechNewsWorld. However, he added: "Building malware for Android is not that hard. |
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Hacker Claims Old-School Tactic Brought GoDaddy to Its Knees
TechNewsWorld "There are definitely botnets large enough to attack an operation such as GoDaddy," he told TechNewsWorld, "but generally, such large botnets are used by criminals for activities such as bank account theft." "I seriously doubt that a 'hacktivist' is in … |
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Flame Malware Ignites Gauss in Lebanon
TechNewsWorld Flame Malware Ignites Gauss in Lebanon. By Richard Adhikari TechNewsWorld 08/10/12 8:50 AM PT. The new Gauss malware Kaspersky Lab has spotted definitely shares origins with the Flame malware found earlier this year, according to the AV company. Gauss Online Detection Tools Offered by Kaspersky, CrySys Gauss Malware: What You Need to Know Gauss Malware Hits Middle East; Google Fined $ 22.5M; Pinterest Open to All |
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The Case Of The Android Botnet
TechNewsWorld Microsoft's spotting of an Android botnet in the wild has kicked up a furious debate. Google says no way, it's just spammers fooling with email addresses. That theory has raised more than a few eyebrows, though. "Do you really believe Russian hackers … |