<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" ><channel><title>Enterprise Security Update &#187; Emerging Threats</title> <atom:link href="http://www.lexansystems.com/blog/category/emerging-threats/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.lexansystems.com/blog</link> <description>Bulletproof your network!</description> <lastBuildDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2011 07:47:23 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1</generator> <atom:link rel='hub' href='http://www.lexansystems.com/blog/?pushpress=hub'/> <item><title>Adobe number one target for hackers</title><link>http://www.lexansystems.com/blog/emerging-threats/adobe-number-one-target-for-hackers/</link> <comments>http://www.lexansystems.com/blog/emerging-threats/adobe-number-one-target-for-hackers/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 04:18:25 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Christopher</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Emerging Threats]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Adobe]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Exploit]]></category> <category><![CDATA[hackers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[PDF]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lexansystems.com/blog/?p=227</guid> <description><![CDATA[In the first quarter of 2010, Adobe products were the number one target for hackers.  It is believed the reason for this is because of the multi-platform capability of Adobe products like Flash and Acrobat PDF.   Many users are not aware of the dangers of opening PDF files from unknown parties. 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CERT warns this threat is spreading quickly, especially over the last few days. According to CERT there are thousands of legitimate sites infected with this threat now called Gumblar attack. The attack will steal FTP accounts on the victims [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.lexansystems.com/blog/emerging-threats/poisoning-google-with-malware/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>3</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Crimeware kits for sale</title><link>http://www.lexansystems.com/blog/emerging-threats/crimeware-kits-for-sale/</link> <comments>http://www.lexansystems.com/blog/emerging-threats/crimeware-kits-for-sale/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2009 01:59:26 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Christopher</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Emerging Threats]]></category> <category><![CDATA[CyberCrime]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Exploit]]></category> <category><![CDATA[hackers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Information Security]]></category> <category><![CDATA[malicious software]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Malware]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lexansystems.com/blog/?p=154</guid> <description><![CDATA[Independent research reports from several different internet security firms are warning about the increased level of technology, sophistication, and organization that criminals are employing in their endeavors to steal, defraud, extort, and otherwise scam individuals and corporate entities for their money. Today&#8217;s hacker wannabe doesn&#8217;t even have to be particularly skilled technologically. He just has [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.lexansystems.com/blog/emerging-threats/crimeware-kits-for-sale/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Do you have Conficker?</title><link>http://www.lexansystems.com/blog/emerging-threats/do-you-have-conficker/</link> <comments>http://www.lexansystems.com/blog/emerging-threats/do-you-have-conficker/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2009 01:28:51 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Christopher</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Emerging Threats]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Conficker]]></category> <category><![CDATA[conficker removal]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Downadup]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Kido]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Malware]]></category> <category><![CDATA[MS08-067]]></category> <category><![CDATA[MS08-068]]></category> <category><![CDATA[MS09-001]]></category> <category><![CDATA[remove conficker]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Security]]></category> <category><![CDATA[virus]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lexansystems.com/blog/?p=122</guid> <description><![CDATA[Do you have Conficker?  Try our simple self test.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.lexansystems.com/blog/emerging-threats/do-you-have-conficker/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Intel CPU Rootkit to be released</title><link>http://www.lexansystems.com/blog/emerging-threats/intel-cpu-rootkit-to-be-released/</link> <comments>http://www.lexansystems.com/blog/emerging-threats/intel-cpu-rootkit-to-be-released/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 21:37:32 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Christopher</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[CyberCrime]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Emerging Threats]]></category> <category><![CDATA[AMD]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Black Hat]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Exploit]]></category> <category><![CDATA[hack]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Hardware]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Intel]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Rootkit]]></category> <category><![CDATA[SMM]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Virtualization]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lexansystems.com/blog/?p=119</guid> <description><![CDATA[Intel CPU Rootkit to be released on March 19th, 2009 with full exploit code.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.lexansystems.com/blog/emerging-threats/intel-cpu-rootkit-to-be-released/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>4</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Adobe Acrobat vulnerable again</title><link>http://www.lexansystems.com/blog/emerging-threats/adobe-acrobat-vulnerable-again/</link> <comments>http://www.lexansystems.com/blog/emerging-threats/adobe-acrobat-vulnerable-again/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2009 14:49:29 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Christopher</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Emerging Threats]]></category> <category><![CDATA[0-day]]></category> <category><![CDATA[0day]]></category> <category><![CDATA[acrobat]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Adobe]]></category> <category><![CDATA[javascript]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vulnerability]]></category> <category><![CDATA[zero day]]></category> <category><![CDATA[zeroday]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lexansystems.com/blog/?p=114</guid> <description><![CDATA[Another serious vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat is making its way around the Internet.  So far testing has confirmed  the vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat 8.1.0, 8.1.1, 8.1.2, 8.1.3, and 9.0.0.  This affects the latest version of both 8.x and 9.x versions of Adobe Acrobat.  Although the exploit is not JavaScript based, it is trigger via JavaScript, [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.lexansystems.com/blog/emerging-threats/adobe-acrobat-vulnerable-again/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Security Researcher Uncovers Massive eCrime Attack</title><link>http://www.lexansystems.com/blog/emerging-threats/security-researcher-uncovers-massive-ecrime-attack/</link> <comments>http://www.lexansystems.com/blog/emerging-threats/security-researcher-uncovers-massive-ecrime-attack/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 05:53:06 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Christopher</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Emerging Threats]]></category> <category><![CDATA[crimware]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Malware]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NeoSploit]]></category> <category><![CDATA[US-CERT]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lexansystems.com/blog/?p=90</guid> <description><![CDATA[Neosploit, a crimeware kit thought by some security experts to have been retired, has reared its ugly head again, and may have been used in one of the biggest organized crimeware attacks in history.  Ian Amit, a security researcher investigating the possible resurrection of the notorious kit, discovered a server hosting the login credentials of [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.lexansystems.com/blog/emerging-threats/security-researcher-uncovers-massive-ecrime-attack/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Top Malware for September 2008</title><link>http://www.lexansystems.com/blog/emerging-threats/top-malware-for-september-2008/</link> <comments>http://www.lexansystems.com/blog/emerging-threats/top-malware-for-september-2008/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 13:39:28 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Christopher</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Emerging Threats]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Kaspersky]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Malware]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Trojan]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lexansystems.com/blog/?p=84</guid> <description><![CDATA[Here is September&#8217;s most widespread malware according to Kaspersky Security Network. The most interesting thing the previous leader Trojan.Win32.DNSChanger.ech is nowhere to be found. 1 New Rootkit.Win32.Agent.cvx 2 Return Trojan-Downloader.WMA.Wimad.n 3 New Packed.Win32.Black.a 4 +8 Trojan.Win32.Agent.abt 5 New Trojan-Downloader.HTML.IFrame.sz 6 New Trojan-Downloader.Win32.VB.eql 7 New Trojan-Downloader.JS.IstBar.cx 8 +1 Trojan.Win32.Agent.tfc 9 +1 not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.BHO.ca 10 New Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Small.aacq 11 [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.lexansystems.com/blog/emerging-threats/top-malware-for-september-2008/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
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