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Symantec Intelligence Report: November 2011
http://www.symantec.com/content/en/us/enterprise/other_resources/b-intelligence_report_11-2011.en-us.pdf
Report highlights
Report highlights
- Spam – 70.5 percent (a decrease of 3.7 percentage points since October 2011): page 13
- Phishing – One in 302.0 emails identified as phishing (an increase of 0.04 percentage points since October 2011): page 16
- Malware – One in 255.8 emails contained malware (a decrease of 0.03 percentage points since October 2011): page 17
- Malicious Web sites – 4,915 Web sites blocked per day (an increase of 47.8 percent since October 2011): page 19
- A Review of Targeted Attacks in 2011: page 2
- Revolution of Russian Phone Number Spam: page 10
- Best Practices for Enterprises and Users: page 22
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Jotti's malware scan
Jotti's malware scan
Jotti's malware scan is a free online service that enables you to scan suspicious files with several anti-virus programs.
Jotti's malware scan is a free online service that enables you to scan suspicious files with several anti-virus programs.
Google Alerts - Monitor the Web for interesting new content
Google Alerts - Monitor the Web for interesting new content
Not new, but interesting to monitor for certain search terms:
Not new, but interesting to monitor for certain search terms:
- Monitoring a developing news story,
- Keeping current on a competitor or industry,
- Getting the latest on a celebrity or event,
- Keeping tabs on your favorite sports teams,
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Virus infects killer US air drone fleet
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/10/10/keylogging_bug_infects_predator_drones/
It is probably benign, and can't be wiped?!
It is probably benign, and can't be wiped?!
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Gartner CIO survey
Nearly 50% of CIOs expect to operate their apps and infrastructures via cloud technologies in the next 5 years:
Executive Programs
Executive Programs
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Global spam e-mail levels suddenly fall
BBC News - Global spam e-mail levels suddenly fall
This may be temporary or an indication that other forms of distribution are being used? Time will tell...
This may be temporary or an indication that other forms of distribution are being used? Time will tell...
Europol to Reveal Cybercrime Risk Level - PCWorld Business Center
Europol to Reveal Cybercrime Risk Level - PCWorld Business Center
Here is the report abridged:
http://www.europol.europa.eu/publications/Serious_Crime_Overviews/Internet_Facilitated_Organised_Crime_iOCTA.pdf
And the full version:
http://www.europol.europa.eu/publications/European_Organised_Crime_Threat_Assessment_(OCTA)/OCTA2009.pdf
Here is the report abridged:
http://www.europol.europa.eu/publications/Serious_Crime_Overviews/Internet_Facilitated_Organised_Crime_iOCTA.pdf
And the full version:
http://www.europol.europa.eu/publications/European_Organised_Crime_Threat_Assessment_(OCTA)/OCTA2009.pdf
Hold a cellular network to ransom
This is an interesting article about a presentation at the chaos computer club about crashing simple feature phones with malformed payloads in SMS messages. What is interesting is the use of an open source GSM base station. Now how do you know that the base station you are connecting to is actually provided by Orange/vodaphone/whoever. I'm sure the GSM protocol is secure enough to handle rogue base stations :)
Threat level link
Threat level link
Wednesday 5 January 2011
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