Posts Tagged ‘Malicious Program’
Stuxnet is relatively different from other malicious programs. The impact of attacks that are delivered not like other viruses – such as Conficker example – which can make the computer hangs.
Precisely Stuxnet infected computer as if working as usual, nothing strange. ‘Worm’ this vicious new works when the system detects a ‘supervisory control and data acquisition “(SCADA), which runs the system for a nuclear reactor, more specifically using Iranian-made equipment.
Stuxnet became famous because she became the first evidence of a very specific attack alias targetted attack involving certain political interests, evidence that the virus apparently used for arms cyber war.
Stuxnet designed to work silently, does not lead to anomalies and the resulting long-term impact.
If Iran’s nuclear system truly Stuxnet attack and was not detected then unwittingly produced uranium Iran’s nuclear facilities are believed to be decreased dramatically.
“This resulted in huge losses because of the energy produced for example for power plants to be down and when used for weapons, does not meet the standards, wasted,” he continued.
Strategy ‘silent sting’ is also predicted will not stop until here. But it would be a trend. Read the rest of this entry »
Norton 360 (N360), a premium computer protection package from Symantec, immediately entered the version 5.0. Test version (beta) products that are available.
Norton 360 v5.0 using antivirus protection like Norton Internet Security (NIS) 2011.
Like NIS 2011, in the N360 v5.0 included the ability Norton Insight 2.0. Insight is mentioned have the ability to ward off new malicious programs more quickly.
Insight Features using reputation-based technology. Any files, especially those at high risk, reputation to the database will be checked Norton to be determined whether hazardous or not. On the N360 there is also the ability Download v5.0 Insight 2.0, which scans every file that you download with a similar reputation system.
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A cyber attack is known to infect more than one million web pages. Included among the victims is the Apple.com website.
A cyber attack in the form of SQL injection is known to actively spread. Two of the victims of a web page at Apple.com sites.
The attack was said to infiltrate the site database to include a hidden link. If there are internet users who were deceived, that link will lead to a malicious program.
Most sites are sites that fall victim to ‘small’, but two pages on Apple.com mentioned have become victims of similar attacks. Page on Apple.com that promote a particular podcast for iTunes. Since the discovery, the link has now no longer at the Apple.com website. Read the rest of this entry »
Microsoft Malware Protection Center (MMPC) to identify the presence of malware
or a malicious program hidden in the image file.
Malware currently circulating on the message board 4chan apparently is the latest stage of evolution called 4chan.js the first attack came in 2008.
Not surprisingly, this latest iteration 4chan.js user trust will depend on the image file format format and ignorance. Hta.
Files. PNG infected storing data in compressed format that does not look dangerous. Do you see signs of feathers on the bottom of this picture? Actually this is the compressed data is then stored in the picture
Users may follow the instructions inside. PNG and save the file in bitmap format or. BMP with extension. Hta.
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