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Rogue Code

Paul Baccas reviews the third novel in Mark Russinovich's Jeff Aiken series.

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Sinowal banking trojan

With a modular architecture and sophisticated functionality, Sinowal is a multi-component banking trojan targeted at various web browsers which threatens users of online banking systems around the globe. Chao Chen delves into the inner workings of…

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Wapomi

Wapomi is a virus with trojan-like behaviour. It was originally detected as long as a couple of years ago, yet it is still very active in the wild. Raul Alvarez takes a look at some of the malware’s functionalities in an attempt to shed light on its…

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Share and share alike

‘We hope soon to be able to provide a better reflection of the growing diversity of the security solution market.’ John Hawes

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Fuzzing everything in 2014 for 0-day vulnerability disclosure

As indicated by the considerable payouts we see being made for valid security vulnerabilities, finding valuable 0-days is not an easy task. Fuzzing – the most common approach to bug hunting – is technologically and scientifically well developed and…

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Greetz from academe: Will research for food

In the last of his ‘Greetz from academe’ series, highlighting some of the work going on in academic circles, John Aycock looks at change in the form of Android update flaws, as well as spare change under the guise of academic funding.

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Malware adds invisible skimmers to Macanese ATMs

Martijn Grooten (Virus Bulletin)

Malware was capable of reading PINs and data of the cards inserted into ATMs.

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Greetz from academe: film at eleven

In the latest of his ‘Greetz from Academe’ series, highlighting some of the work going on in academic circles, John Aycock looks at PREC: practical root exploit containment for Android devices.

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Decrease in number of breaches; increase in cost of breaches

Annual Information Security Breaches survey reveals a decrease in the number of breaches but an increase in the average cost of breaches.

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Q1 breach data revealed

Number of data records stolen in Q1 2014 sees a 233% increase over the same period last year.

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