Duqu, son of Stuxnet raises questions of origin and intent
Reports have emerged suggesting a new piece of malware derived from Stuxnet has been reused to perform information gathering. Find out what we know and the links to the infamous Stuxnet worm.
View ArticleDuqu malware spurs new Stuxnet-style conspiracy theory
We might never find out what really happened in the Stuxnet case. But what about Duqu, the son of Stuxnet? One writer already seems to know with certainty, and despite the absurdity of his claims, his...
View ArticleBundestrojaner, Sony breach, Duqu, OS X anti-anti-virus, MS hack - 60 Sec...
Enjoy the latest security news in brief by watching 60 Second Security! This episode: the German Bundestrojaner controversy, Sony breached (again!), Duqu dubbed "Son of Stuxnet", OS X anti-anti-virus...
View ArticleNew zero-day Windows kernel vulnerability associated with Duqu Trojan
Another component of the Duqu malware was acquired by CrySyS and shared with security researchers. This newest component exploits a zero-day vulnerability in the Microsoft Windows kernel.
View ArticleMicrosoft announces workaround for the Duqu exploit
Microsoft have released a security advisory for the vulnerability used in the Duqu Trojan. They are providing a workaround, but it disables the use of embedded True Type Fonts.
View ArticlePatch Tuesday analysis for December 2011
As always on the second Tuesday of the month Microsoft and Adobe release their monthly security bulletins. This month Microsoft has released 13 bulletins, although they had originally announced there...
View ArticleCanSecWest Day 1 - Pen testing, social authentication, APR and Duqu
A wrap-up of the news and talks from CanSecWest 2012 in Vancouver. I highlight talks on pen testing, social authentication, vulnerability mitigation and the Duqu command and control servers.
View ArticleFlame worm - Iran claims to discover new Stuxnet-like malware
Iranian authorities claim to have discovered another targeted cyberattack against the country - the Flamer worm (also known as Flame).
View ArticleSouth Korea concocting Stuxnet-like virus to infect enemies
Let's hope that somebody in South Korea remembers that malware doesn't respect borders. Stuxnet escaped from its original cage to bite a whole bunch of countries not originally on the hit list, plus it...
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