Symantec: Anonymous Has Hacked Anonymous, Anon Bank Information In Danger
Participating in Anonymous Ops can be more dangerous to Anons than they previously realized: one enterprising Anon may have recently used a DDoS attack to spread malware that could steal the bank...
View ArticleSpammers Still Speak English, and Blogs Have Malware: The Symantec Annual Report
Do not order these via junk filter email. (flickr.com/melloveschallah) Symantec just released its annual Internet Threat Security Report, which offers a nice wrap-up of the last year in cybersecurity....
View ArticleResearchers Uncover U.S. Footprints in Mysterious Cyber Warfare Tools
Attack workflow for Flame controllers (Symantec) Kaspersky Lab and Symantec have teamed up to peel apart the United States' cyber warfare efforts. So far, they have uncovered the command and control...
View ArticleRussia’s Kaspersky Lab Cracks Password Attached to Alleged U.S. Cyber Weapon
What Flame did to Iranian computers. (Image: William Warby, Flickr) The Cold War is over and Russia and America are getting along. So surely the Men in Black behind the United States' cyber weapons...
View ArticleAnonymous Celebrates Guy Fawkes Day By Hacking ImageShack
Guy Fawkes Day celebrations of a sort began online Sunday when hackers defaced multiple NBC web sites in addition to a fan page for pop singer Lady Gaga. Anonymous has disclaimed any association with...
View ArticleFake Japanese Apps Trick Android Users Into Paying for Porn
Sketchy. (Photo: Symantec.com) The golden rule of the Internet is simple: Never (ever) pay for porn. That premise, however, doesn’t fully translate into Japanese. Symantec reports that more than 200...
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