A few weeks ago, Iran reported intensified cyber attacks on its energy sector, which they observed as a direct continuation of the Stuxnet and Duqu attacks.Over the weekend, the IR Cert (Iran’s emergency response team) published a new report, which describes this attack as “Flame” and/or “Flamer”. Some other news agencies also reported the attack […]
Further analysis of the OSX.Flashback botnet has shed more light on how profitable such a botnet can be. Previously, we wrote that OSX.Flashback was generating money for its authors by displaying advertisements on compromised computers. We now have a much clearer idea of how many ads the attackers were displaying and how much those ads […]
When we upload something embarrassing about ourselves to, let?s say Facebook, that?s completely our fault. But there are other subtle ways to get information about us. Let?s say a few words about tracking. Every time you visit a website you request HTML that will be rendered in your local browser. This code may include external […]
Latest Comments