Tuesday, 25 November 2014 Complex malware known as Regin is the suspected technology behind sophisticated cyberattacks conducted by U.S. and British intelligence agencies on the European Union and a Belgian telecommunications company, according to security industry sources and technical… Read More ›
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Suspected Russian spyware Turla targets Europe, U.S. ( Turla )
– A sophisticated piece of spyware has been quietly infecting hundreds of government computers across Europe and the United States in one of the most complex cyber espionage programs uncovered to date Reuters, 07/03 16:26 CET By Peter Apps and… Read More ›
Millions of visitors to Yahoo.com hit by huge malware attack
Ads from Yahoo are redirecting users to sites that install a host of different malware IT security firm Fox IT estimates that up to 29,000 computers per hour were affected Yahoo says it is aware of the problem and working… Read More ›
Rogue US-Israeli cyberwar weapon ‘infected Russian nuclear plant’
Even the space station has been infected by malware, claims Kaspersky By John Leyden, 11th November 2013 Stuxnet – the famous worm widely credited with crippling the Iranian nuclear weapons programme for several years – also infected the internal network of… Read More ›
How The NSA Deploys Malware: An In-Depth Look at the New Revelations
We’ve long suspected that the NSA, the world’s premiere spy agency, was pretty good at breaking into computers. But now, thanks to an article by security expert Bruce Schneier—who is working with the Guardian to go through the Snowden documents—we… Read More ›
Malware infected International Atomic Energy Agency Computers
Wang Wei, The Hacker News – Tuesday, October 22, 2013 Hackers and malware are everywhere, waiting for you around every corner of the Internet. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), which holds highly sensitive information and plays a key… Read More ›
Easily picked CD-ROM drive locks let Mexican banditos nick ATM cash
Who needs an inside man when you’ve got a boot disc? By John Leyden 11th October 2013 15:12 GMT Lax security at Mexican banks has allowed cybercriminals to put their own malware-ridden CDs into ATM machines in order… Read More ›
US national vulnerability database hacked
Malware infection forces government vuln catalog offline By Jack Clark in San Francisco Posted in Security, 14th March 2013 01:17 GMT The US government’s online catalog of cyber-vulnerabilities has been taken offline – ironically, due to a software vulnerability. The… Read More ›
New Mac Malware ‘Dockster’ Found on Dalai Lama site
Author : Mohit Kumar on 12/05/2012 03:48:00 AM A new trojan horse app called Dockster is targeting Mac users by exploiting a known Java vulnerability CVE-2012-0507. The trojan is apparently being delivered through a website (gyalwarinpoche.com) dedicated to… Read More ›
Malware slurps rocket data from Japanese space agency
Secrets of Epsilon go out the door By Iain Thomson in San Francisco Posted in Security, 30th November 2012 22:58 GMT Free whitepaper – Gartner: Secure Web Gateway Malware Detection Techniques Malware on a computer in the Japan Aerospace Exploration… Read More ›
Researchers caught espionage malware mastermind on webcam: linked Russian Official Security Agencies
Posted by Mohit Kumar on 10/30/2012 09:02:00 AM | In march 2011 CERT-Georgia has Discovered Cyber Espionage Attack Incident on country of Georgia. Advanced Malicious Software was Collecting Sensitive, Confidential Information about Georgian and American Security Documents and then uploading… Read More ›
Malware being installed on computers in factories, warns Microsoft : ” found forged versions of Windows on all the machines “
Researchers find malware pre-installed on brand new computers bought in China Associated Press guardian.co.uk, Friday 14 September 2012 07.41 EDT Microsoft investigator David Anselmi shows how malware can wind up on consumer computers. Photograph: Elaine Thompson/AP Criminals are installing malware on… Read More ›
Mysterious Wiper malware possibly connected to Stuxnet and Duqu/ targeting infrastructure in the energy industry
By Lucian Constantin | IDG News Service August 30, 2012 Kaspersky security researchers present their findings about Wiper malware affecting servers at Iran’s oil ministry in April Security researchers from Kaspersky Lab have uncovered information suggesting a possible link between… Read More ›
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