Antone Gonsalves

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A third of all malware undetected by virtualized security networks

A third of all malware undetected by virtualized security networks

Roughly a third of malware sent to a virtualized environment for analysis is able to elude detection, a security expert says.Security vendors sell virtualized appliances to run and analyze thebehavior of suspicious applications

Published on: June 20th, 2012 Antone Gonsalves
Flame malware can weaponize USB drives

Flame malware can weaponize USB drives

While USB drives have long been a security threat, the Flame spying malware brought the use of portable storage devices to a new level of weaponry.Flame, discovered last month in Iran's oil-ministry computers,

Published on: June 13th, 2012 Antone Gonsalves
New Trojan empties online customers’ bank accounts

New Trojan empties online customers’ bank accounts

The security vendor Trusteer is warning banks to look out for a sophisticated Trojan capable of emptying the account of an online customer.The criminal scheme perpetrated through the Tatanga Trojan has alreadyattacked the

Published on: May 22nd, 2012 Antone Gonsalves