MalwareData-stealing component of ‘Stegoloader’ hides in PNG imagesDanielle WalkerJune 17, 2015Stegoloader has been active since 2012, but Dell SecureWorks recently found that the threat uses a clever tactic to hide its malicious code.
Threat Intelligence‘Lotus Blossom’ cyberattacks hit military, gov’t targets in Southeast AsiaRobert AbelJune 17, 2015A cyberespionage dubbed "Lotus Blossom" has carried out more than 50 cyber attacks against military and government targets in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Vietnam, the Philippines, and Indonesia.
MalwareNuclear operators work to stiffen exploit kit competitionDanielle WalkerJune 17, 2015Cisco's Talos Group found that Nuclear EK picked up malicious tricks, like 302 cushioning and domain shadowing, to infect victims.
Incident ResponseStudy: 15-30 percent of eCommerce site visitors infected with CSIMRobert AbelJune 16, 2015Startup security company Namogoo says that 15-30 percent of eCommerce site visitors are infected with client side injected malware (CSIM).
MalwareMicrosoft deems Ask.com toolbar malware, will automatically removeRobert AbelJune 16, 2015Earlier versions of the Ask.com toolbar will meet the same fate as other programs with browser search protection functionality.
Incident ResponseMalware spams Facebook pages with porn in IndiaRobert AbelJune 11, 2015Porn malware is spamming Facebook timelines and news feeds across India. Authorities say its part of the Kilim malware family.
Security ArchitectureSC Congress Toronto: IBM’s Lodewijkx shares company’s guiding security principlesDanielle WalkerJune 10, 2015During the afternoon keynote at SC Congress Toronto, Lodewijkx shared IBM's guiding principles for mitigating IT security threats.