Archive for December 10th, 2009

Is botnet C and C headed for the cloud?

Thursday, December 10th, 2009
Is botnet C and C headed for the cloud?

Researchers at HCL Technology, a strategic partner of CA, found a hacked server on Amazon’s Web Services’ cloud infrastructure working as a command-and-control server for the Zeus botnet. The researchers said the intruders probably found a server -... »

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New malware domain clearing house

Thursday, December 10th, 2009
New malware domain clearing house

In addition to the several malware domain clearing lists available on the net, Paretologic has added their own, available at http://mdl.paretologic.com.(We also have one, ThreatNet, available as a service to OEMs and security organizations). Alex ... »

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Rebranded rogue claims to be McAfee Secure certified

Thursday, December 10th, 2009
Rebranded rogue claims to be McAfee Secure certified

Patrick Jordan found this malicious little nugget today: Internet Security 2010. It’s a rebranded clone of Advanced Virus Remover, a rogue security product that we first found in June (Sunbelt Rogue Blog entry here.)It’s one of your run-of-the mill... »

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