- Security Fixes and Improvements
- By Eduard Kovacs
- May 8th, 2013
US Senators Introduce the “Deter Cyber Theft Act”
They want to put an end to espionage campaigns aimed at stealing intellectual property
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- April 23rd, 2013
2012 Threat Landscape: Profit-Driven Crimes, State-Sponsored Espionage and Activism
Some interesting figures from Verizon's latest data breach report
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 26th, 2013
Android Trojan Used in Attacks Against Tibetan and Uyghur Activists
Kaspersky experts have analyzed the latest campaign
- Spyware Threats
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 21st, 2013
TeamSpy: Cybercriminals Use TeamViewer to Steal Information from Organizations
High-profile organizations from Europe, the Middle East and Russia are targeted
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 14th, 2013
China Suspects Coca Cola of Using Sophisticated GPS Devices for Espionage
The beverage giant says it was only trying to improve fuel efficiency
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 5th, 2013
Norwegian Authorities Say China Is Behind at Least 20 Serious Cyberattacks
Oil and gas, high-tech and defense industries are targeted
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 28th, 2013
Hacker Group Steals 1TB of Information per Day from High-Profile Organizations
Team Cymru has been monitoring the criminal organization's activity
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 27th, 2013
Bruce Schneier: There Is an Important Difference Between Espionage and Cyberwar
The confusion simply fuels the cyberwar arms race, the expert believes
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 15th, 2013
President Putin Instructs Russian Security Service to Create Cyber Defense Systems
He's concerned that Russia's adversaries are trying to steal classified information
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 13th, 2013
China Is Aggressively Hacking US Companies for Economic Gain, Officials Say
The National Intelligence Estimate is done, but it hasn't been made public
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 13th, 2013
Flash Player Zero-Day Used to Push “Legal” Surveillance Malware
The spyware is sold by an Italian company that caters to governments
- Incidents
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 11th, 2013
Canadian Officer Accused of Selling Secrets to Russia Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison
He will also have to pay a fine of $111,000 (83,000 EUR)
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 1st, 2013
At Least 12 Organizations from Aerospace and Defense Industry Targeted by Hackers
The malware used in this campaign is identified by Symantec as Backdoor.Barikiofork
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 1st, 2013
The Wall Street Journal Also Attacked by Chinese Hackers [WSJ]
The cybercriminals are after the sources of China-related articles
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 28th, 2013
Red October Scares Russia, Putin Orders New Cyber Security Structure
The new unit will be part of the country's Federal Security Service
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 14th, 2013
Red October: Espionage Campaign Targeting Government, Other High-Profile Organizations
The operation dates as far back as 2007 and it has made hundreds of victims
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 4th, 2013
Over 3,000 Confidential Documents Stolen by Hackers from Japan’s Agriculture Ministry
The attackers relied on HTran to seamlessly extract the data