March 30, 2011 10:15 PM
Posted by: Dan O'Connor
botnet,
fastflux,
linksVery cool way of locating fastflux botnets.
http://www.ece.tamu.edu/~reddy/papers/imc2010-yadav.pdf
I'm still reading it, but it's very interesting.
March 30, 2011 10:02 PM
Posted by: Dan O'Connor
anti-virus,
botnet,
south korea,
virushttp://www.zdnet.com/blog/security/zombie-pc-prevention-bill-to-make-security-software-mandatory/8487
I wonder if this will catch on?
I don't think this will stop everything but it can't hurt. You will still get infected, but at least there is something there.
March 29, 2011 11:49 PM
Posted by: Dan O'Connor
botnet,
cell phone,
cell phone botnet,
sms command and controlWell maybe not the 2011 story, but I am pretty sure the next big thing will be mobile devices such as phones and tablets. There is lots of users that will cross personal devices with business devices, would you allow a laptop or pc in to your environment like that?
The other question is what...
March 26, 2011 11:47 PM
Posted by: Dan O'Connor
botnet,
command and control,
linksI do find command and control structures of botnets very interesting, I do find the creativity of them incredible.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-12859591
This is one I have not seen before, using custom encryption and using message board comments as a means of communication. ...
