Archive for the ‘Cybercriminal’ Category

Google tops comparative review of malicious search results

Friday, July 30, 2010 11:35 Comments Off

A two-month study by Barracuda Labs, reviewing more than 25,000 trending topics and 5.5 million search results, names Google as the most popular search engine used by malicious attackers relying…

This was posted under category: Cybercriminal, Cyberthreats, Dancho Danchev, Google Inc., Malware, Search, Search Engine, Search Engine Optimization, Search Result, Security, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Viruses And Worms

RSA: Banking trojan uses social network as command and control server

Tuesday, July 20, 2010 6:22 Comments Off

RSA’s FraudAction Research Lab is reporting that a crimeware targeting Brazilian banks, is using a popular social network as a command and control server. This isn’t the first time that…

This was posted under category: Banking, Cybercriminal, Cyberthreats, Dancho Danchev, Malware, Network, Networking, RSA Security Inc., Security, Server, Trojan Horse, social networking

Report: Apple had the most vulnerabilities throughout 2005-2010

Tuesday, July 13, 2010 9:35 Comments Off

Which vendor has the most reported security vulnerabilities? According to Secunia’s recently released report, between 2005 and 2010 that’s Apple Inc. followed by Oracle and Microsoft. Does this…

This was posted under category: Apple Inc., Cybercriminal, Cyberthreats, Dancho Danchev, Malware, Microsoft Corp., Security, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Viruses And Worms, Vulnerability

Researchers find 12 zero day flaws, targeting 5 web malware exploitation kits

Monday, June 21, 2010 5:51 Comments Off

Security researchers from TEHTRI-Security, have found 12 zero day flaws targeting 5 of the most common web malware exploitation kits such as Neon, Eleonore, Liberty, Lucky and the Yes…

This was posted under category: Channel Management, Cybercriminal, Databases, Eleonore, Exploitation Kit, Internet, Malware, Marketing, Microsoft SQL Server, Programming Languages, Researcher, SQL, Security, So, Software Development, Vuln, Web, Web Malware Exploitation Kit, Zero-day Bug