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Watching a Botnet From the Inside
When you hear about botnets such as Rustock, Mariposa or Grum being taken down, one of the tactics that’s usually involved is sinkholing. The technique, which involves pointing the infected machines to a server controlled by good guys rather than attackers, often is used as one of the last steps ...
Researchers Confirm 600K-Strong Flashback Botnet Is Mostly Mac
Kaspersky Lab researchers say that analysis of the Flashfake botnet confirms the size of the malicious network and that it consists mostly of Mac OS X machines. Researchers at Kaspersky wrote on Friday that they were able to reverse engineer the domain generation algorithm used by the botnet, the...
Apache Derby Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Apache Derby is prone to an information disclosure vulnerability. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2010 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only CPE = "cpe:/a:apache:derby";...