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- Botnet hijack: Inside the Torpig malware operation
- Botnet hijack: Inside the Torpig malware operationAnd this is just one we know about. Who needs to be concerned about this the most?Fight fire with fireI wish more security researchers would start using the same type of analysis and intrusion techniques against malware that the cybercriminals are using against our...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Spyware, adware & malware, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, malware operation, Torpig, malware, BotNet, virus
- Discussion threads 2009-05-04
- Botnet hijack: Inside the Torpig malware operation
- Security researchers at University of California, Santa Barbara have broken into the nerve center of the Torpig botnet also called Sinowal or Mebroot to find a 10-day stash of 10,000 bank accounts and credit card numbers worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. During the botnet hijack,...
- Tags: Credit Card, Malware, Torpig, Card Number, Sales Channel, Financial Services, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Sales, Security, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2009-05-04
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- Your Botnet Is My Botnet: Analysis of a Botnet Takeover
- Botnets, networks of malware-infected machines that are controlled by an adversary, are the root cause of a large number of security problems on the Internet. A particularly sophisticated and insidious type of bot is Torpig, a malware program that is designed to harvest sensitive information (such as bank account and...
- Tags: Credit Card, Malware, Association For Computing Machinery, Bot, Analysis, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Sales Channel, Financial Services, Security, Sales
- White papers 2009-08-14
- Inside the botnets that never make the news - a gallery
- If you ever wanted to take an inside view of targeted-botnets primarily run by novice cybercriminals sometimes utilizing outdated, but very effective methods - this ZDNet photo gallery is for you. It offers an inside view of those "beneath the radar" botnets that never make the news....
- Tags: Spamming, Cybercriminal, Spam, Security, Spam And Phishing, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2009-05-20
- News to know: Windows 7; RIM; Botnet hijack; Amazon
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Ed Bott: What to expect from Windows 7. Gallery right Mary Jo Foley: So many Microsoft codenames, so little time... The...
- Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., Microsoft Windows 7, Antitrust, AT&T Corp., Amazon.com Inc., Amazon Kindle, Microsoft Windows, Corporate Law, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Business Operations, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-05-05
- Trusteer launches search engine for malware configuration files
- Trusteer's recently launched "Attack Trace" search engine aims to help financial institution by letting them search through the configuration files of popular banker malware SilentBanker, WSNPOEM/Zeus/PRG/Zbot and Torpig in order for them to verify whether or not their sites are targeted. And while the search engine is a marketable way...
- Tags: Search Engine, Financial Company, Malware, Trusteer, Banker Malware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Search, Viruses And Worms, Security, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-12-05
- Bank of India site hijacked, launching exploits
- The Bank of India Web site has been hijacked by online criminals and is being used to serve up rootkits and backdoor Trojans on unpatched Windows machines. Malware hunters at Sunbelt Software are warning that a snippet of code has been planted into the Bank of India...
- Tags: Bank, Malware, Attack, Bank Of India Web Site, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2007-08-31
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