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Remote rootkit detection

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Jun

2011

“A rootkit is a set of programs and code that allows a permanent or consistent, undetectable presence on a computer.” (Greg Hoglund, James Butler in ‘Rootkits: subverting the Windows kernel’.) Rootkits are some of today’s most difficult threats to detect and remove. A rootkit can hide itself and other components from the Windows file system […]

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iPhone 5G spam spreads Windows malware

07

Jun

2011

Still using a crummy old iPhone 4? Fancy an iPhone 5G instead?You know, the one with the built-in physical keyboard that slides out and is “slimmer, faster and sleeker” than ever?What’s that? You haven’t heard of the iPhone 5G? Well, that’s perhaps not a surprise as it doesn’t exist yet.But maybe you think you missed […]

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Contrary to Reports – Cookiejacking Presents a Major Risk

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May

2011

In a recent Reuters article, Italian security researcher Rosario Valotta described a new 0-day attack on Microsoft’s IE browser, that he’s named “Cookiejacking”. The main idea of Cookiejacking has actually been around for several years now – better known names for this technique are “side-jacking” or session hijacking; however what Rosario has discovered is a […]

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