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Following the successful takedown of the Bredolab and Rustock botnets in November 2010 and March 2011, respectively, authorities have fired shots at another botnet.The botnet, know as “Coreflood,” is believed to have been operating for nearly a decade and to have infected more than two million computers globally throughout its existence.
Developing StoryAutomattic, the parent company that operates WordPress, made an announcement this morning that it has been hacked, resulting what the company said was a low-level (root) break-in to several of their servers. The company warned that potentially anything on those servers could have been revealed to the attackers, including client source code.
General Electric today announced its plans to open an Information Security Technology Center in Glen Allen, Virginia that will house teams specializing in cyber security, as well as network design, architecture, data management, and application development.
Log Management in Different Cloud Environments can be Challenging - But Having Access to Log Data is Essential In Order to Get the Visibility You need to Optimize and Secure your Cloud Environment.
In an effort to increase the level of protection against Advanced Persistent Threats targeting the manufacturing and process industry, McAfee and Siemens have partnered together, today announcing that Siemens-Division Industry Automation is officially tested and compatible with McAfee Application Control.
New Product Family Delivers Secure, Unified Network Access and Application Control SolutionsJuniper Networks today announced availability of the Juniper Networks MAG Series Junos Pulse Gateways, designed to provide a single point of convergence for managing the secure network connectivity for the mobile workforce.
Waltham, Massachusetts based Bit9 Inc., a provider of endpoint security solutions, announced today that it has raised $12.5 million in funding, bringing the total raised by the company over the past year to $23 million.
ESET today announced the availability of ESET NOD32 Antivirus 4 Business Edition for Linux Desktop and ESET NOD32 Antivirus 4 for Linux, the company's new security solutions for corporate workstations and home computers running Linux.
Guide To Securing Databases Breaks Down Very Complicated Endeavor Into Set of Simple Process Maps, Associated Metrics To Guide Implementation and Define Success
According to a report released today by Commtouch, malware sent via email increased by 400% in the last week of March 2011. Commtouch says this significant increase was detected two weeks after the Rustock botnet was taken down.The rustock botnet was taken down in early March by an effort headed by Microsoft in cooperation with authorities and the legal system. Following the takedown, when the Rustock botnet was no longer cranking out spam by the billions, global spam volumes fell...
Looking to move beyond traditional Network Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), McAfee today announced enhancements to its Network Security Platform, including enhanced botnet control through reputation intelligence, virtual network inspection and a traffic analysis port for network monitoring, forensics and other analysis engines.
While Fraudsters have the Capabilities of Stealing Millions of Credentials, Eventually They Can Cash Out Only as Many Mules as They Have Access to
A new report from independent security testing organization NSS Labs, warns of two major flaws affecting industry leading firewalls, including a sneak attack that can go unnoticed by most organizations.
Adobe announced today that a critical vulnerability (CVE-2011-0611) exists in its Flash Player that could cause a crash and potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system.Adobe said there have been reports that the vulnerability is being exploited in the wild in targeted attacks via a Flash (.swf) file embedded in a Microsoft Word (.doc) file delivered as an email attachment, targeting the Windows platform. Adobe says it isn't aware of any attacks via PDF targeting Adobe...
The Texas Comptroller’s office said today that records containing personally identifying information of about 3.5 million Texans were left exposed on an agency server that was accessible to the public. The records contained the names and mailing addresses of individuals.
HP today announced the availability of its HP ePrint service App for iPhone, enabling iPhone users to unlock the power of the HP ePrint Enterprise solution which lets users print within their enterprise network via HP Managed Print Services. With the launch of the HP ePrint service App, iPhone users can now print emails, presentations, reports, travel documents and more to any networked enterprise printer.
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A threat actor is claiming the exfiltration of millions of records from McDonald’s, TCS, Vodafone, and other large organizations.
A cybersecurity advisory with technical details and recommendations has been written by the NSA, CISA and other agencies.
