Dennis Schwarz, May 21, 2013 | No Comments
Since it has been a little while since we profiled a DDoS botnet family on the blog, let’s take a look at Trojan.BlackRev (also known as the “Black Revolution” trojan.) It was named for the Mutex set in early versions of the malware. This family is interesting from a research perspective because there are at [...]
Dan Holden, May 16, 2013 | No Comments
Those who don’t learn from history are doomed to repeat it. With the six year anniversary of the cyber-attacks against Estonia, I thought this was a good time to take a look back and see what –if anything – has changed. Background In April 2007, the Estonian government decided to relocate the Bronze Warrior, a Soviet World [...]
Darren Anstee, May 15, 2013 | No Comments
Last week, Syria was taken offline, as our ATLAS data showcased very clearly. Today, Syria is once again in the dark, as highlighted by the following ATLAS data below. We’re keeping an eye on the situation in Syria and will update this post with new information if and when it becomes available. *****Updated: as of [...]