Cybercrime

Researchers at ESET have discovered a botnet dubbed "Georbot", a new botnet that targets victims living in the Eurasian state of Georgia. The information...

Incident Response

Government, Industry Organizations Unite to Launch "Anti-Bot Code of Conduct" for ISPs

Malware & Threats

In late January 2012 and earlier this month, hundreds and perhaps thousands of WordPress-based domains were compromised in a series of automated attacks. Though...

Malware & Threats

New Duqu Variant Discovered in IranIt’s been an interesting week in developments related to Duqu, the complex cyber-espionage malware often referred to as “Son...

Malware & Threats

Security researchers at BitDefender have identified an attack campaign that enlists multiple banking Trojans to help compromise bank account information.

Malware & Threats

Malware & Threats

SourceForge has removed a controversial Ubuntu-based operating system from its Website due to claims the software is laced with Trojans.

Malware & Threats

Researchers from AlienVault Labs have discovered a spear phishing attack against several organizations in Central Tibet. Based on the data, the security firm believes...

Cybercrime

As online banking shifts to add more authentication tests, scammers have been forced to up their game to compromise accounts. In new research, security...

Cyberwarfare

Just yesterday, SecurityWeek reported on a recent incident where senior military and government officials were duped into “friending” someone on Facebook that was pretending...

Cybercrime

If we don’t have a solid notion of what is normal in our environments, it’s highly unlikely that we will notice the new threat...

Cybercrime

Arbor Networks has been analyzing some of the malware used to launch DDoS attacks, in order to help educate organizations on the nature of...