13 month ago
nelson : Three botnets - Good overview of how these things operate
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14 month ago
nelson : Storm superworm - The other way to build a supercomputer
Rod Begbie : Gathering 'Storm' Superworm Poses Grave Threat to PC Nets - Analysis of the "Storm" worm. Cunningly designed to be as undetectable as possible, it's a frightening vision of what modern malware can be. [via] #
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33 month ago
plasticbag : "Experts have uncovered a serious security hole in the way Apple software handles downloaded files." - It's more troubling conceptually rather than actually, since there are no live versions of these viruses in public. But now the hole is well-known, it's likely that people will try and exploit it...
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