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NSA Attacks West Point! Relax, It's a Cyberwar Game

2008-05-10 01:00:00 by David Axe in Wired Security
 
...stealthy kernel-level rootkit that burrowed into one workstation, started scraping data and "calling home It was a highly sophisticated attack, but this time the bad guys were really good guys in wolves' clothing For four days in late April, the National Security Agency -- the nation's most secretive repository of spooks, snoops and...
 
Tags: army university, army, custom-built networks, networks, nsa, army cadets, west, cadets, network
 
 
 
 
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How Not to Be Seen II: The Defenders Fight Back

2008-01-07 09:15:52 by Editor in IEEE Security and Privacy
 
In a previous column ("How Not to Be Seen," vol. 5, no. 1, 2007, pp. 6769), the authors introduced readers to the varied technologies that stealthy software uses. At the end of the column, they promised to take a whirlwind look at stealth detection; this installment fulfills that obligation
 
Tags: previous column, column, stealth detection, stealthy software, installment fulfills, authors, vol, technologies, whirlwind
 
 
 
 
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The Random JS Malware Exploitation Kit

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2008-01-15 20:49:56 by HASH0x8be7244 in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...stealthy attacks ". Compared to all of the malware embedded attacks during 2007 which were serving the malware from a secondary domain, as well as the exploits themselves, in attack technique is hosting everything on the infected domain. Sample random and local malware locations bunburyymas.com/ihkxtmzl bunburyymas.com/odjiffkl...
 
Tags: random, malware, random attack approach, cgi, local malware locations, cgi-bincert, cgi-binss, cgi-binoptions, cgi-binpstore
 
 
 
 
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Mujahideen Secrets 2 Encryption Tool Released

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2008-01-21 15:37:17 by HASH0x8b0f9c4 in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...Stealthy Cipher Automatic identification algorithm encryption during decoding (Cipher Auto-detection Program consisting of one file Facility file does not need assistance to install and can run from the memory portable Scanning technology security for the files to be cleared with the impossibility of retrieving files (Files Shredder New...
 
Tags: secrets, tool, encryption, secrets encryption tool, encryption keys, keys, digital, digital signature files, islamic
 
 
 
 
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Facebook privacy chief: Data portability dangers overlooked

2008-02-08 00:00:00 by HASH0x847373c in Network World on Security
 
...stealthy in collecting and broadcasting information about users' activities online. For that reason, few people right now would probably envy the job of Chris Kelly, Facebook's chief privacy officer and the person most responsible for explaining the site's policies to the public
 
Tags: privacy, facebook, chief privacy officer, chris kelly, activities online, site, beacon, system, stealthy
 
 
 
 
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Network threats develop 'antibiotic' resistance

2008-02-12 00:00:00 by Andreas M. Antonopoulos in Network World on Security
 
The scientific field of biology has provided many useful metaphors, such as virus and infection, for the study of malware. Many researchers have used biology and evolution science to create innovative defenses against malware, in many ways simulating the functions of biological immunity systems. I find that biological sciences and especially...
 
Tags: malware, malware creators, malware defenses, evolution science, evolution, evolution provide, stealthy p2p networks, biological immunity systems, scientific field
 
 
 
 
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Guard Against Cyberspace Threats

2008-03-17 09:30:15 by Editor in Help Net Security - Articles
 
With the changing nature of threats in cyberspace, the need is growing to absorb attacks and to protect online identities against both high-profile and stealthy infiltration attempts. These new types
 
Tags: protect online identities, stealthy infiltration attempts, cyberspace, threats, types, attacks, high-profile, nature
 
 
 
 
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Malware activities rise in Asia

2008-03-27 15:46:50 by Chenxi Wang in Security & Risk Management
 
...stealthy way to distribute malware, which only became popular in 2007 I am publishing an Internet threat report soon (currently in editing). The report will highlight recent malware, phishing, and spam threats. I spent a lot of time combining reports, data, and statistics from many different sources to present a balanced view across the...
 
Tags: malware, malware distribution sites, malware distribution, distribute malware, highlight recent malware, internet threat report, internet threat, threat report, malware producers
 
 
 
 
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How Unsecure Is The Web?

2008-03-30 12:54:58 by Chenxi Wang in Security & Risk Management
 
...stealthy threats. You must consider proactive, real-time malware detection methods to complement your other, more static threat protection mechanisms
 
Tags: statistics, malicious content, malicious, worrisome statistics, report, internet threat report, million, web threat detection, million urls
 
 
 
 
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Designing Processors to Support Hacking

2008-04-24 13:52:33 by schneier