Category Archives: Security Threats

Good Link: IT’s 9 biggest security threats

It is worth to look article “IT’s 9 biggest security threats“ Questions: Where the world is going? What can individuals do? What can companies do?

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“Luckycat” threat, analysis by Trend Micro

Trend Micro has published their report on Luckycat APT campaign. Advanced persistent threat (APT) usually refers to a group with both the capability and the intent to persistently and effectively target a specific entity. Advanced – Operators behind the threat … Continue reading

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Example Analysis of Spear-phishing email

There is a good example of a detailed investigation of a malware, available on SANS reading room. It is good for learning, not only about spear phishing threats, but also about investigation techniques. Case highlights: Spear-phishing email with attachement The … Continue reading

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Duqu, beginning of future Stuxnet variants

Symantec has published a study of a new threat called Duqu. Main components and modules are shwon below. Highlights from Symantec report: The threat was written by the same authors Duqu’s purpose is to gather intelligence data and assets from … Continue reading

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