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Anonymous suspects bailed – banned from using online nicknames and IRC

07

Sep

2011

Four men appeared at City of Westminster Magistrates’ Court today in connection with various Anonymous and LulzSec internet attacks, and were granted bail on the condition that they did not use specific online nicknames on the internet or IRC. Hackers affiliated with Anonymous and LulzSec have used IRC (Internet Relay Chat) channels as their primary […]

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Solutions Now Available for Apache Killer

07

Sep

2011

If you are a frequent reader of this blog, more or less you are already familiar with denial-of-service (DoS) attack. This attack typically targets a specific systems or servers and “floods” it with information in order to prevent legitimate users to access the information or service. This time around, we have observed a DoS attack […]

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Bitcoin Mining Botnet Found with DDoS Capabilities

04

Sep

2011

Trend Micro recently came across a botnet that turns an infected system into an involuntary Bitcoin miner. Bitcoin is a digital currency that uses peer-to-peer (P2P) networks to track and verify transactions. Bitcoins are generated by a free Bitcoin miner application.The malware detected as BKDR_BTMINE.MNR installs the mining software onto affected systems. It uses the […]

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