If you were attacked by Mirai, could you withstand?

Posted on November 7, 2016November 7, 2016 by IT Blogger

The Mirai botnet. It made news by undermining traditional DDoS detection and mitigation solutions via three massive cyber-attacks, and that’s just the beginning. Radware security experts have tested Mirai to uncover how it operates and to provide the marketplace with insight into the risks it poses and the security measures needed to successfully mitigate it.[…]

New Nymaim iteration arriving via spear phishing

Posted on November 1, 2016November 7, 2016 by IT Blogger

A new iteration of the Nymaim malware family has surfaced that upgrades the code to keep security tools from locating it, according to the cyber research team at Verint. The malware, which originally surfaced in 2013, delivers various malicious payloads used in ransomware attacks and banking trojans and has continually outmaneuvered security teams by altering[…]