Articles on Malware

• Social Engineering When Targeted Attacks Aren't Targeted: The Magic of Cold Reading
  Mass-scale attacks feel targeted due to cold reading—like fortune tellers making generalized statements that seem specific. A fake UPS delivery notice works because many people actually sent...
• Malware Combating Malware in the Enterprise
• Malware ATM Burglars Arrested in Moscow, Stole $1.5 Million USD
• Malware What is an Exploit Kit?
  Exploit kits are toolkits that automate exploitation of client-side vulnerabilities, targeting browsers and plugins like Adobe Reader, Java, and Flash. Key characteristics include ease of use by...
• Social Networking Social Networking: Been There, Done That, But Something Is Different
• Web Security Time to Let Go of Java in the Web Browser: How to Disable It
  Java exploits have become the top moneymaker for exploit kit authors, yet few people regularly use Java in browsers. The likelihood of being targeted overpowers the benefits. Disable Java in browsers...