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  • Old and new botnets behind spam resurgence

    11.03.2013

    Even when they have other capabilities, botnets are primarily used to send out malicious messages, since that is the easiest - not to mention the least risky - way for botmasters to earn money.

  • The Chinese time bomb

    06.03.2013

    At Seculert, when we analyze a targeted attack, we are trying to help our customers understand the intention of the attackers, as we look how the attack evolves over time.

  • Helping ISPs defend customers against bot infections

    27.02.2013

    At RSA Conference 2013 Kindsight announced the Kindsight Botnet Security service to help Internet service providers detect botnet activity in the network and protect subscribers against bot infections (click on the screenshot to enlarge it): The solution is embedded within the service providers’ networks to analyze Internet traffic for communications between infected devices and the bot masters’ command-and-control (C&C) servers.

  • Hidden security threats on enterprise networks

    22.02.2013

    Check Point uncovered the major security risks and threats that impact organizations worldwide.

  • Antibot: Network-based botnet removal tool

    19.02.2013

    Botnets are flourishing with new packaging, new methods and new business models.





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