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Entries from Realtime Community | Messaging and Web Security tagged with 'Storm'


Researchers Study Spam Botnet Up Close

Biologist spend a lot of time observing organisms under various conditions to understand how they work and what they're made of. Some computer scientists took a similar approach to studying in the inner workings of the Storm botnet....

Super Strength Threats & Resilient Malware

Malware like Storm is highly adaptive and resilient. Combating and controlling the latest forms of malware will take new techniques. This podcast examines the characteristics of super strength threats, looks at the Storm botnet as an example, and discusses new...

Largest Botnet Gains Foothold in Fortune 500

A botnet possibly twice the size of Storm is not just a consumer PC user problem. 50 of the Fortune 500 have been compromised according to Dark Reading:...

McAfee Foresees Growing Threat from Botnets and Vulnerable Web Services

McAfee is looking to the recent past and predicting that two of the biggest problems we'll face in the next year are more resilient and dangerous botnets and more attacks on Web sites. vnunet.com notes: Many of the threats to...

Storm Spam Doubles, Attackers Experimenting with New Techniques

Morphing social engineering techniques is the latest trick used by spammers, especially with the Storm spam and it fits with a strategy of targeting vulnerabilities with users less than with technology. It doesn't seem so long ago that PDF spam...

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