...Storm has evolved so that it no longer has an army of zombies under one central control, rather it behaves like an army of vampires, divided into small groups where...
...As the zombies are used, they become discovered and subsequently blocked. While individual zombies are constantly changing, the overall botnet and people who control them remain the same. Because of...
...but if it’s not, you know, the reputation of the links in the message is also important. You know, and the domains and the links, that’s really important too. And...
Security researchers at millw0rm.com recently discovered a shockingly straightforward vulnerability in the DD-WRT open source firmware that is commonly installed on Linksys routers. The vulnerability enables one-liner ownership of DD-WRT...
...chart shows how blacklisted zombies have a vastly lower delivery rate than blacklisted zombies: When the researchers extrapolated their results to the entire Storm botnet, they estimated that the annual...
The technology press is talking widely about a serious data breach at LinkedIn, in which 6.5 million password hashes were apparently leaked onto file sharing sites by an unknown hacker...
...another Mac, they will be communicating over link local IP V6 automatically. If you have an electric vehicle, if you plug it into a fast charging system, the car will...
Yesterday, I speculated that LinkedIn could be used as an attack vector for a phishing attack. Although it’s interesting to try and theorize how an attack could take place it’s...
...work around the safe guards put in place to protect them. LinkedIn is a very popular professional networking website which has such safe guards in place. Despite this, many people...
...link in a spam email. Even fewer will have bought something from the websites spam emails link to. So where’s the money in spamming? A Small Part Of A Billion...