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AntiSec movement continues to strike government security contractors

30
Jul
2011

Despite the recent arrests of numerous members of Anonymous and Lulz Security they are continuing their mission to expose the governments and their contractors through the “#AntiSec” movement. Continuing a theme from earlier this year they released ~400 megabytes of data from US government security contractor ManTech. The information was posted to The Pirate Bay […]

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All your Bitcoins are ours.

17
Jun
2011

Malware authors move fast. Following on from the previous blog post on Bitcoin botnet mining, we have seen a recent Trojan in the wild targeting Bitcoin wallets. The Trojan is Infostealer.Coinbit and it has one motive: to locate your Bitcoin wallet.dat file and email it to the attacker. This is not surprising considering the potential […]

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