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InternetNews August 23, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Storm Worm Gathers Strength on The Internet The Storm worm virus is still around, still causing trouble and stronger than ever six months later. |
InternetNews October 24, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
The 'Storm' That Keeps Blowing The Storm worm seems to unleash one new e-mail flood or denial of service attack every week. Why won't it go away? |
InternetNews January 8, 2008 Andy Patrizio |
Move Over Storm, There's a New Botnet in Town Nugache, a once-minor botnet, gets an extreme makeover and may be rivaling Storm in terms of size and scale of nuisance. |
InternetNews November 29, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Cyber Crime Grows More Dangerous And Sophisticated McAfee study finds online threats are getting more complex and brazen in what they target, like the U.S. military. |
InternetNews December 9, 2008 Richard Adhikari |
Report Warns of More Cybercrime The economic downturn, poor cooperation among law enforcement agencies and inadequate laws may see cybercriminals prosper - but not if the Obama administration takes warnings to heart. |
InternetNews February 27, 2007 Ed Sutherland |
Storm Trojan Takes Social Measures Storm Trojan uses Web mail, blogs and message boards as conduits for spreading malware code. |
InternetNews September 17, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Have We Reached The End Of The Virus? Not quite. The old-fashioned virus infestation is fading as the biggest nuisance for computer users in favor of Trojans, Symantec's new malware study finds. |
InternetNews December 23, 2004 Jim Wagner |
Cyber Criminals Prove Elusive Law enforcement efforts to snare virus writers are improving, but the most destructive ones have evaded capture. |
InternetNews September 30, 2010 |
FBI Busts International Cybercrime Syndicate After a year-long investigation, the FBI and local law enforcement charges 37 hackers with using Zeus Trojan to steal more than $3 million from U.S. banks. |
InternetNews March 7, 2008 Andy Patrizio |
Is The Storm Worm Finally Blowing Over? A report by e-mail and content security firm Marshal claims that just six botnets are responsible for almost 90 percent of spam, but others in the spam filtering business disagree with the report's findings. |
InternetNews July 7, 2009 Alex Goldman |
FBI, DOJ Agents: We're Gaining on Cyber Crime While the Internet helps criminals organize and to reach across borders, it can also help law enforcement catch them. |
InternetNews March 23, 2010 |
FBI Underboss Outlines Anatomy of a Cyber Gang As cyber criminals grow ever more sophisticated and organized, law enforcement agencies have had to step up their game to keep pace. One of the top men at the FBI shares what the bureau is doing to combat cyber crime. |
BusinessWeek April 10, 2006 Brian Grow |
This Worm Is Nasty, Brutish, And Sneaky Hackers have raised the stakes with a new bug almost immune to detection. |
InternetNews January 12, 2006 Roy Mark |
Data Breaches: New Year, Old Story Data breaches are off to a flying start this year. Congress does nothing about it, not even requiring companies to inform consumers of the breaches. |
PC World October 24, 2007 Erik Larkin |
The Internet's Public Enemy Number One The Storm Worm has infected so many machines that it's now one of the most powerful supercomputers. |
InternetNews December 22, 2009 Andy Patrizio |
Malware Writers Get Bold, Rent Datacenters Not content with infecting individual PCs, the criminals who run botnets are now setting up shop in legitimate data centers. How? |
InternetNews December 23, 2008 Richard Adhikari |
New E-holiday Card Virus Surfaces A new worm has emerged that could be much worse than the notorious Storm worm, which ruled the botnet world for nearly two years. |
Scientific American June 2009 Michael Moyer |
What Conficker Reveals About Internet Crime The worm exposes the sophisticated international criminal networks behind modern computer viruses |
InternetNews June 15, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Four Bot Herders Get Put Out To Pasture Your spam filters have ever so slightly less work to do today, thanks to several arrests of bot herders by the FBI. |
AskMen.com Bernie Alexander |
Cyber Crime: The Wild West, Online Forget about breaking and entering, aggravated assault and armed robbery. Cyber crime is taking over. |
Bank Technology News May 2006 Holly Sraeel |
If Financial Crime is Rising, Then Security is Job #1 Furthered along by a loosely knit network of criminals, cybercrime is being waged by hackers and botmasters for profit in ways that are often not easily tracked by financial institutions, law enforcement authorities and governments. |
Bank Systems & Technology August 27, 2009 Maria Bruno-Britz |
U.S. Small Businesses Are Scammers' New Targets Cyber crooks in Eastern Europe have begun to prey upon smaller companies in their efforts to steal. |
InternetNews August 18, 2005 Tim Gray |
Warily Watching Worm Variants Versions of the Zotob worm continue to slam corporate networks while security vendors and Microsoft play defense. |
PC Magazine March 14, 2007 Larry Seltzer |
A Storm Blows Through the Web The Storm Worm virus is old news. Where is it now? |
National Defense October 2007 Breanne Wagner |
Computer Crimes Keep Government and Industry on the Defensive The complexity of new malicious code and the elusive nature of cyber attackers have become significant impediments to detecting or preventing most intrusions. |
PC World August 2006 Andrew Brandt |
The 10 Biggest Security Risks You Don't Know About Hackers, scammers, and identity thieves are constantly coming up with new ways to attack your PC and your privacy. Here are the newest perils and how to foil them. |
InternetNews July 13, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Now PDF Is The Format For Spam Delivery With image-based spam being effectively stopped, the scammers find a new way to get by your defenses. |
PC World June 1, 2008 Erik Larkin |
Web 2.0 Sites a Thriving Marketplace for Malware Malicious software makers are using social networks, video sites, and blogs to peddle their wares to other online criminals. |
InternetNews June 29, 2005 |
Industry Groups Push For Cyber Crime Treaty The coalition puts pressure on the US Senate for ratification of international cyber crime treaty. |
PC World December 31, 2007 Erik Larkin |
Malware Evolving Too Fast for Antivirus Apps Bad guys use sophisticated testing to create malware that can evade even the best security programs. |
InternetNews November 11, 2005 Roy Mark |
FBI Hunkered in The Bunker Cyber G-men are responsible for investigating cyber attacks by foreign adversaries and terrorists, and for preventing online criminals from using the Internet to steal, defraud and otherwise victimize U.S. citizens, businesses and communities. |
InternetNews October 26, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Hacker Criminals Find An Exploit In a Fix Adobe issues a fix to an exploit that could allow a rootkit to be installed on unsuspecting computers. The bad guys craft an exploit off that fix within a day. |
InternetNews April 10, 2009 Sean Michael Kerner |
Conficker's 'Kido' Spinoff Gets Busy Spamming Report says one bot can send up to 80,000 e-mails a day. |
InternetNews December 7, 2005 Michael Hall |
Chatty Worm-Bot Coaxes Malware Download A new worm making the rounds on AIM simulates a real person to coax users into accepting its payload. |
Bank Technology News April 2007 Rebecca Sausner |
The New Red Menace Russian and eastern European hackers get all the glory these days, but their efforts to disrupt American financial services are a nuisance when compared to the nation-state threat that China's cyber army, and its rogue hackers, may pose. |
Bank Systems & Technology November 12, 2009 Maria Bruno-Britz |
Hackers Exploit Prepaid Payroll Cards Cyber criminals accused of breaking into RBS WorldPay's systems and exploiting payroll cards may indicate a new trend. |
InternetNews January 16, 2008 Andy Patrizio |
A Particularly Nasty Week For Malware From Excel to the revitalized Storm worm to a severe banking Trojan, it's enough to make you nostalgic for the days of BBSes. |
Bank Technology News May 2010 Michael Sisk |
Security Threats and Opportunities As more people adopt mobile banking and it becomes more transactional -- not just checking balances and getting alerts -- the security threats are likely to mount quickly. |
InternetNews January 15, 2010 Larry Barrett |
Russia Blamed for 13% of Global Cyber Attacks New report from Akamai awards Russia the dubious distinction of world's leading source of cyber threats. |
InternetNews October 21, 2009 |
Auto Industry a Spam Magnet: Study Panda Security survey finds that only one-tenth of one percent of all e-mail received by auto industry is legitimate. |
InternetNews December 17, 2008 |
Warning, Your Antivirus Software May be Leaky If you think you're protected because you have antivirus applications installed, think again. |
InternetNews April 14, 2009 Alex Goldman |
Credit Cards, Banks Targeted by Cyber Criminals Sophisticated criminal gangs are organized and focused on stealing, buying and selling identities across shadowy online markets. |
InternetNews July 14, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Microsoft Releases New Tool to Zap Download.Ject The cleanup from last month's malware attack continues. |
The Motley Fool December 7, 2006 Rich Smith |
IBM: International Business vs. Sub-Machine Guns Big Blue got a taste of the Russian justice system when troops from an "unidentified" law enforcement agency raided its offices. |
InternetNews September 30, 2010 |
'Here You Have' Worm Takes Toll In September The new version of an old malware trick was the single largest security threat to enterprise IT departments last month. |
InternetNews March 25, 2010 |
Symantec: China Is Tops in Targeted Malware Symantec's latest report pinpoints China as the leading source of malware tailored to hoodwink execs in specific industries. |
PC Magazine October 14, 2003 |
The Lookout: Blaster and SoBig Move In The Blaster worm continued to tear through the Internet in August, followed almost immediately by an improved version of the SoBig worm, as security experts struggled to find and fix infected systems. |
PC World August 12, 2002 Tom Mainelli |
Symantec Unveils Automated Norton AntiVirus Updated program zaps latest worms, seeks out instant messaging nasties, and doesn't bother you with the details. |
PC Magazine August 20, 2008 Matthew D. Sarrel |
There's a Bot in Your PC Aiding the rise of blended threats around the world, botnets are digging in and using your network as a base of operations. |
InternetNews December 2, 2010 |
Targeted Malware, Spam Will Surge in '11 Security software vendor predicts more malware campaigns will use social media to target mobile devices, apps and industry-specific systems. |