Report: Cell Phone Worms, VoIP Fraud to Grow in ‘07
Report: Cell Phone Worms, VoIP Fraud to Grow in ‘07
TechNewsWorld - of customer information. Spyware will continue to be a huge and growing issue. Zero-day vulnerabilities will result in major outbreaks resulting in many thousands of PCs being infected worldwide. The majority of bots will be bundled with rootkits.
On-Demand Software Goes Mainstream in 2006
eWeek - innovation. The dark side of innovation is evident in the rising threat from smarter IM worms. After all, innovation isn’t so great when it means that hackers are getting sophisticated enough to write IM worms that can chat you up or deliver rootkits
Microsoft Tests OneCare Beta for Vista
Beta News - In particular, Symantec and McAfee are unhappy about a new feature called PatchGuard, which is designed to prevent malicious software such as rootkits from modifying critical system files in Windows Vista. The feature, however, also has the side
Security vendors looking to define ‘rootkit’
Network World Fusion - Rootkits are typically thought of as a collection of tools used by hackers to hide the presence of their malicious files and software on a system, but there is some debate as to whether all software that employs these