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FireEye: Malware Traffic to Ukraine, Russia Spiked During Peak of Conflict
A FireEye researcher posits that a significant spike in malware traffic to Russia and the Ukraine at the height of the conflict between the two countries could be part of a trend -- and could improve threat intelligence.
Dissecting Dendroid: An In-Depth Look Inside An Android RAT Kit
Dendroid is full of surprises to assist it in subverting traditional security tactics through company-issued Android phones or BYOD.
Over 90 Arrested in Global FBI Crackdown on Blackshades RAT
A collaborative operation by international law enforcement agencies nabbed authors, staff members, and users of the popular software used for everything from blackmail to financial fraud.
Tech Insight: Free Tools For Offensive Security
A professional penetration tester offers a look at the latest free and open-source tools available for pen testing and offensive tactics.
FireEye To Buy nPulse Technologies
Acquisition will add high-speed, full packet capture technology to FireEye and Mandiant portfolio for detecting and responding to attacks.
Sneaky Windows Folder Poisoning Attack Steals Access Rights
Windows challenge-response authentication protocol could be abused by PC hackers to easily access wider corporate networks.
Security Flaw Found In OAuth 2.0 And OpenID; Third-Party Authentication At Risk
Authentication methods used by Facebook, Google, and many other popular websites could be redirected by attackers, researcher says.
Privacy, Cybercrime Headline the Infosecurity Europe Conference
Attendees debate NSA surveillance, privacy reforms, cybercrime defenses, and sharpen their CISO skills.
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Everything You Need to Know About DNS AttacksIt's important to understand DNS, potential attacks against it, and the tools and techniques required to defend DNS infrastructure. This report answers all the questions you were afraid to ask.
Domain Name Service (DNS) is a critical part of any organization's digital infrastructure, but it's also one of the least understood. DNS is designed to be invisible to business professionals, IT stakeholders, and many security professionals, but DNS's threat surface is large and widely targeted.
Attackers are causing a great deal of damage with an array of attacks such as denial of service, DNS cache poisoning, DNS hijackin, DNS tunneling, and DNS dangling. They are using DNS infrastructure to take control of inbound and outbound communications and preventing users from accessing the applications they are looking for. To stop attacks on DNS, security teams need to shore up the organization's security hygiene around DNS infrastructure, implement controls such as DNSSEC, and monitor DNS traffic
Incident Readiness and Building Response Playbook
In this special report, learn the Xs and Os of any good security incident readiness and response playbook.
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