• Attacks on Google may have been work of amateurs

  Contrary to general perception, the recent cyberattacks against Google and more than 30 other high-tech companies were carried out by relatively unsophisticated attackers using outdated botnet tools, according to Damballa, an Atlanta-based security firm.

  By Jaikumar Vijayan | 04 March, 2010 08:30

  Tags: Damballa, Google, security exploit

Whitepapers about security exploit

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  Top 5 Myths of Safe Web Browsing

  There are a lot of misconceptions out there about safe web browsing. You might think you're being safe. But without the facts it’s next to impossible to stay protected against today’s changing threats. In this paper we describe the top five myths of safe web browsing, what the facts really are, and what you can do to stay secure.

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  How will CIOs meet growing Security Threats?

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  CISO Guide to Next Generation Threats - Combating Advanced Malware, Zero-Day and Targeted APT Attacks

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  Advanced Malware Exposed - How advanced malware, zero-day and targeted APT attacks are evading today's network defences