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New Linux Trojan performs system reconnaissance (Help Net Security)
2016-01-20 09:04

A new Linux threat has been identified by Dr. Web researchers. Dubbed Linux.Ekocms.1, this Trojan's apparent function is to discover details about the system it has infected and what the user does on ...

Middle-Eastern energy firms targeted with reconnaissance Trojan (Help Net Security)
2015-03-31 11:02

An email spam campaign targeting companies in the petroleum, gas and helium industries has been spotted by Symantec researchers. Most of them are in the so-called Middle East (UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qa...

Reconnaissance code on industrial software site points to watering hole attack
2014-09-03 12:00

http://news.techworld.com/security/3542635/reconnaissance-code-on-industrial-software-site-points-to-watering-hole-attack/ By Lucian Constantin Techworld.com 01 September 2014

UK.gov: 'Foreign cyber reconnaissance' underway in UK
2012-12-04 10:50

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/12/04/cyber_security_strategy/ By John Leyden The Register 4th December 2012