Security News

Root Servers Were Not Targets of 2015 DDoS Attack (Threatpost)
2016-03-30 19:44

Two VeriSign researchers are expected to deliver a talk this week that explains how two Chinese domains were the targets of 2015 DDoS attacks that impacted the Internet’s root name servers.

MedStar Slowly Restoring Services After Malware Attack (Threatpost)
2016-03-30 18:28

MedStar Health is the latest healthcare provider to fall victim to ransomware in escalating attacks targeting hospitals.

Jamie Butler on Detecting Targeting Attacks (Threatpost)
2016-03-30 14:30

Mike Mimoso talks to Endgame chief technology officer Jamie Butler about targeted attacks, ransomware, and what defenders are doing about detecting attacks on their networks.

New Dripion Backdoor Powers Targeted Attacks in Taiwan (SecurityWeek)
2016-03-30 13:45

DNS root server attack was not aimed at root servers infosec bods (The Register)
2016-03-29 22:19

William Hague: Brussels attacks mean we must destroy crypto ASAP (The Register)
2016-03-29 12:20

Belgium's Nuclear Plants Face Threat of Cyber-attack: EU Counter-terror Chief (SecurityWeek)
2016-03-26 13:44

Grand Jury Indicts Seven Iranians in Connection with Attacks on Banks and Dam (March 24, 2016) (SANS Newsbites)
2016-03-25 18:44

U.S. to formally charge Iran in cyber attacks on banks and New York dam (Yahoo Security)
2016-03-25 00:59

7 Iranians indicted for cyber attacks on US banks and a dam (Help Net Security)
2016-03-24 22:10

The US Justice Department unsealed on Thursday an indictment charging seven Iranian computer specialists for conducting a coordinated campaign of distributed denial of service attacks against 46...