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Botnets Remain a Leading Threat

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Mar

2013

One threat has evolved and dominated the threats landscape like no other: botnets. Practically every day a new set of online criminals attempt to exploit users in some way or the other. The best way to stop this threat at the perimeter is to identify its communication channel and block the bot from connecting to […]

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Whois behind South Korean wiper attacks?

26

Mar

2013

Last week, when “wiper” malware hit South Korean companies, the website of LG Uplus was reportedly defaced as well. From The Register: Due to the proximity of the incidents, the “Whois Team” is being suspected as the perpetrators of the wiper attacks. However this is still being debated. From Ars Technica: We browsed through wiper […]

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Different Wipers Identified in South Korean Cyber Attack

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Mar

2013

Our analysis of Trojan.Jokra, the threat which recently caused major outages within the Korean Broadcasting and Banking sectors, has produced another wiper.Security researchers the past few days have been discussing the wiper component found in this Trojan, specifically different wiper versions and the timings involved. We have seen the following strings used in four different […]

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