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Antibot: Network-based botnet removal tool

Botnets are flourishing with new packaging, new methods and new business models. ZeroAccess, the world’s fastest-growing botnet, infected millions of computers in 2012, …

BlackBerry Enterprise Server can be compromised due to TIFF-processing vulnerabilities

BlackBerry has released details about two critical vulnerabilities that can allow attackers to access and execute code on systems running BlackBerry Enterprise Server. The …

Freezing Android devices to break disk encryption

Two German computer scientists have proved that it’s possible to access and recover data from an encrypted Android smartphone by performing a set of simple and easily …

How to successfully submit conference talks

There are many ways a security professional can increase his public profile, and one of these is speaking at a conference. However, getting your work accepted at an event is …

Facebook malware campaign targeting Bulgarian users

“Being” on Facebook brings its own set of dangers, and among them is inadvertently downloading malware by clicking on links posted by your own …

Fake invoices in personalized emails deliver ransomware

When a business, social network or any other online service that you use or have signed up for sends you an email, they address you by the name you provided. This is one of …

Facebook employees ambushed by zero-day exploit

Facebook is the latest big company to admit that they have been targeted with a “sophisticated” attack. The attack was triggered when a small number of Facebook …

Week in review: Bit9 hack, malicious applications of augmented reality, and Adobe 0-day mitigation

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, videos, reviews and articles: Bit9 hacked, its certificates stolen and used to sign malware Bit9, …

Researchers reveal the identity of a Chinese hacker

It all started with Joe Stewart, director of malware research at Dell SecureWorks, who when investigating an unusual piece of malware and the command nodes which it contacted …

Most Americans think cyber warfare is imminent

A national survey of Americans shows a majority fear that cyber warfare is imminent and that the country will attack or be attacked in the next decade. Despite the threat, …

Uyghur Mac users targeted with spear-phishing emails

Uyghur activists are, once again, targeted with spear-phishing emails whose goal is to set up a backdoor on the victims’ computers. The Uyghurs are a Turkic ethnic …

Tax-themed malicious spam bombard inboxes

As the end of the U.S. tax season slowly approaches, cyber crooks are stepping up their game and are sending bogus out tax-themed emails. Webroot warns about an alert …

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