- Subscribe to this page:
- RSS
- Email Alert
viruses and worms
(1868 results)-
Blog Post
Review: IObit Malware Fighter
June 13, 2013 8:13am PDT
If you are looking for an anti-malware product that is both sharp looking and decent on performance, IObit has something for you in Malware Fighter.
20 Latest comment by RNR1995@...
-
Blog Post
New Android malware should be wake-up call for security admins
June 12, 2013 10:29am PDT
Security firm Kaspersky reported on a new malware threat that it calls the most sophisticated it has seen in targeting Android phones.
10 Latest comment by Michael Kassner
-
Blog Post
DARPA's Plan X and the future of the U.S. cyber defense infrastructure
June 4, 2013 5:30am PDT
Plan X sounds like a summer sci-fi movie, but it's actually one of DARPA's latest projects, aimed at improving the nation's defense of critical infrastructure targets.
-
Blog Post
The anatomy of a phishing operation
June 3, 2013 7:04am PDT
There are far better things than being phished, like writing about how not to get phished. Michael P. Kassner reviews a research paper that provides amazing insight into a successful phishing...
27 Latest comment by JCitizen
-
Blog Post
Malware in the Google Play Store: Enemy inside the gates
May 22, 2013 12:38pm PDT
Google Play has experienced some recent malware infestations. Learn about the details and how to protect yourself and your users.
66 Latest comment by TRgscratch
-
-
Blog Post
The Honey Chrome extension: An example of what's new and better
May 6, 2013 11:06am PDT
A Chrome extension called Honey can automatically find coupon codes to apply during your online checkouts. Find out how it works and how it came to be.
3 Latest comment by Michael Kassner
-
Whitepapers
Computer Virus: Their Problems & Major Attacks in Real Life
May 1, 2013 12:00am PDT
Today's enterprise networks are distributed to different geographical locations and applications are more centrally located, information represents the most important asset. With the growing...
Provided by: Creative Commons
-
Whitepapers
Prevention of Worm at Router Level for Providing Seamless Communication in Network Environment
May 1, 2013 12:00am PDT
Worm is the major hurdle, which restricts the comfortable communication in any networks. Worm is a malicious software program that destroys the normal communication in the networking systems....
Provided by: Engg Journals Publications
-
Whitepapers
Study of MANET: Characteristics, Challenges, Application and Security Attacks
May 1, 2013 12:00am PDT
Mobile Ad-hoc NETworks (MANETs) is an infrastructure-less, dynamic network consisting of a collection of wireless mobile nodes that communicate with each other without the use of any centralized...
Provided by: International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Science and Software Engineering (IJARCSSE)
-
Blog Post
Protect your privacy with these five applications
April 25, 2013 10:55am PDT
There are a number of different utilities that you can use to mitigate risk and help protect your privacy.
8 Latest comment by gmichaels
-
Blog Post
Review: ZoneAlarm Free Antivirus + Firewall 2013
April 17, 2013 12:03pm PDT
ZoneAlarm looks to bolster options for consumers and businesses, with the inclusion of a free Antivirus and Firewall edition.
25 Latest comment by JCitizen
-
Blog Post
DropSmack: Using Dropbox to steal files and deliver malware
April 15, 2013 7:46am PDT
Michael P. Kassner interviews a digital forensic scientist who uses Dropbox to compromise targeted networks -- something the bad guys probably figured out as well.
105 Latest comment by Michael Kassner
-
Blog Post
The best Mac antivirus applications
April 11, 2013 5:30am PDT
Erik Eckel recommends two antivirus solutions for Mac protection.
15 Latest comment by TraderStf@...
-
Whitepapers
Quantitative Detection of AODV against Black Hole and Worm Hole Attacks in MANET
April 1, 2013 12:00am PDT
Security is very essential in both wired and wireless network communication. An ad hoc network is a collection of number of wireless computers having dynamically changing topology due to which the...
Provided by: International Journal of Computer Applications
-
Whitepapers
Malware Classification Through HEX Conversion and Mining
April 1, 2013 12:00am PDT
The malicious codes are normally referred as malware. Systems are vulnerable to the traditional attacks, and attackers continue to find new ways around existing protection mechanisms in order to...
Provided by: IRJCSEA
-
Whitepapers
A Novel Approach of Detecting the Camouflaging Worm
April 1, 2013 12:00am PDT
Active worms major security threats to the Internet. This is due to the ability of active worms to propagate in an automated fashion as they continuously compromise computers on the Internet....
Provided by: Creative Commons
-
Whitepapers
A New Ecology Model for Internet Worm Security Threat Evaluation
April 1, 2013 12:00am PDT
Welchia worms were launched to terminate the Blaster worms and patch the vulnerable hosts. They created complex worm interactions as well as detrimental impact on infrastructure. Worm propagation...
Provided by: Science and Development Network (SciDev.Net)
-
Whitepapers
McAfee Explains how to Neutralise Advanced Malware
March 22, 2013 12:00am PDT
Today's malware is a malleable tool in the hands of a clever cybercriminal who uses it to attack through vulnerabilities that standard antivirus solutions don't monitor or aren't designed to...
Provided by: AU: McAfee
-
Whitepapers
Longline Phishing
March 18, 2013 12:00am PDT
The last few years have seen a dramatic increase in the use of email as a vehicle for cyberat¬tacks on organizations and large corporations. Such attacks have evolved from the simple inclusion of...
Provided by: Proofpoint
-
Whitepapers
Longline Phishing - Email-borne Threats, Cloud Computing, Big Data, and the Rise of Industrial Phishing Attacks
March 18, 2013 12:00am PDT
The last few years have seen a dramatic increase in the use of email as a vehicle for cyberattacks on organizations and large corporations. Such attacks have evolved from the simple inclusion of...
Provided by: Proofpoint
