The Latest in IT Security

Posts Tagged ‘political tensions’

Several weeks ago, an McAfee researcher named Michael Zhang analyzed an Android trojan which specifically targets South Korean phones. It’s called Smsilence, and it uses bait such as “Starbucks coupon” apps (ex: starbug.apk). Here’s the phone number check looking for country code +82: A detail not included in Zhang’s post: the URLs / IP addresses […]

Read more ...

With more crowdsourced intelligence on “Operation Ababil” published in the recent weeks, it’s time to revisit the campaign’s core strategy for harnessing enough bandwidth to successfully take down major U.S financial institutions. As you can remember, in Part One of the OSINT analysis for “Operation Ababil” I emphasized on the crowdsourcing campaign launched by Izz […]

Read more ...


Categories

THURSDAY, MARCH 28, 2024
WHITE PAPERS

Mission-Critical Broadband – Why Governments Should Partner with Commercial Operators:
Many governments embrace mobile network operator (MNO) networks as ...

ARA at Scale: How to Choose a Solution That Grows With Your Needs:
Application release automation (ARA) tools enable best practices in...

The Multi-Model Database:
Part of the “new normal” where data and cloud applications are ...

Featured

Archives

Latest Comments