The Flame worm (detected by ESET as Win32/Flamer) is one of the most interesting targeted threats of this year. Although several articles about it have been published, many of the facts about the internal structure of its main module (mssecmgr.ocx) have not been disclosed yet. In this blog post we want to shed light on […]
A little over a week since Apple released iOS 5, I thought I would review some of the new functionality and security on the platform in general. I began by revisiting the encryption Apple promises and whether they have fixed the issue that I first wrote about in May 2010. According to the “iPad in […]
[In their presentation “Cybercrime in Russia: Trends and issues” at CARO2011 — one of the best presentations of the workshop, in my unbiased opinion — Robert Lipovsky, Aleksandr Matrosov and Dmitry Volkov mentioned the Win32/Hodprot malware family, which seems to be undergoing something of a resurgence. But why don’t I let them tell you about it? […]
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