Posts Tagged ‘resilience’

RBS Cyber Monday outage revives bank technology fears

Dec

2013

By Steve Slater and Aashika Jain LONDON (Reuters) – Royal Bank of Scotlands systems crash that left more than 1 million British and Irish customers unable to withdraw cash or pay for goods on Monday has revived concerns about the resilience of the state-backed banks technology. The three-hour outage on one of the busiest shopping […]

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Waledac Reloaded: Trojan.Rloader.B

Jun

2013

Recently, we blogged about systems compromised by W32.Virut that were observed downloading W32.Waledac.D (Kelihos). Symantec has followed the Waledac evolution for a number of years and have observed the botnet showing considerable resilience against take-down efforts conducted in the past. Waledac is traditionally known as a spamming botnet which has been observed to send up […]

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Road to Windows 8 Security: Improved, but with Bumps

Oct

2012

With its launch of Windows 8, Microsoft promises a rejuvenated OS and brand that translates to improved user experience. But when it comes to security, did Microsoft take it up a notch?Beyond Window 8’s interface and over-all experience, users are also concerned with its resilience against threats. Below are some of my observations on certain […]

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