Inside the Elite Control Botnet
Experts have unwrapped the Elite Loader botnet only to find that it's a pretty sophisticated attack. And that it's becoming even easier for less advanced attackers to get their hands on such threats.
Spam ArchiveNovember 3, 2009
Tuesday, November 03, 2009 7:23 AM/CST
October 28, 2009
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 9:42 AM/CST
Cyber-Protesters Hoist New Signs of InnovationHactivism is showing signs of advancement as protesters employ opt-in botnets and other new means to bring their collective influence to bear in the electronic domain. October 21, 2009
Wednesday, October 21, 2009 8:14 AM/CST
Diving Deep on Fake AVPhony AV programs that attempt to infect end users with malware have become an industry unto themselves, according to a new research report from Symantec. October 20, 2009
Tuesday, October 20, 2009 7:54 PM/CST
Spam Uses Conficker Fear to Push MalwareSpammers are using a fake alert about the Conficker worm to scare users into downloading malware. October 15, 2009
Thursday, October 15, 2009 7:10 AM/CST
Bad Actors Largely Unchecked in Cybercrime EffortsCybercriminals aren't slowing down as law enforcement and Web regulators have failed to find ways to stop them, experts observe. October 13, 2009
Tuesday, October 13, 2009 4:51 PM/CST
Hot Spam: Targeted Phishing, Brand-JackingTargeted spam and non-phishing brand abuse lead the way in this month's spam report published by McAfee's AVERT Labs. September 30, 2009
Wednesday, September 30, 2009 12:00 AM/CST
Twitter Abuse Growing RampantTwitter continues to become an even bigger source of malware activity, according to researchers with Symantec. September 21, 2009
Monday, September 21, 2009 4:42 PM/CST
Click Fraud Experts Report New BotnetClick fraud experts are reporting on a new botnet attack being used to drive traffic to sites using a sizeable zombie network. September 17, 2009
Thursday, September 17, 2009 11:09 AM/CST
Net Infestation Continues to SpreadSecurity researchers have found that botnet herders are having success at keeping devices infected longer, in addition to keeping the zombie networks themselves up-and-running smoothly. September 15, 2009
Tuesday, September 15, 2009 5:32 PM/CST
SANS: Un-Patched Client Side Apps Taking TollClient side vulnerabilities are leaving many organizations open to targeted spear phishing and other attacks, according to experts with SANS. 
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