Showing posts with label FBI. Show all posts
Showing posts with label FBI. Show all posts
Tuesday, May 20, 2014
BlackShades malware infects more than a half-million computers worldwide
Authorities said 97 people suspected of using or distributing the malicious software called BlackShades have been arrested in 16 countries, including the software's owner, a 24-year-old Swedish man.
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
FBI: DDoS Botnet Has Been Modified
In a flash report about Brobot, the botnet used by the hacktivist group Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Cyber Fighters, the FBI notes that attack scripts have been modified. "The FBI Cyber Division assesses that these scripts have been modified by the actors in an attempt to increase the effectiveness with which the scripts evade detection," the report states. "Because the attacks have been ongoing for seven months, the actors are changing their attack methodology to circumvent mitigation efforts of the financial institutions."
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Secret Service intercepts letter for Obama containing ricin
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