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HoneyMap: Visualizing Malware Attacks Across the Globe with the Honeynet Project

The Honeynet Project is making some real waves in the malware community by setting up “sensors” across the Internet (in the fashion of honeypot servers pretending to be possible targets) in order to ...
Yahoo

Apple calls Google’s Project Zero report on iOS malware misleading

About a week ago, security researchers from Google’s Project Zero team provided us with details of an extremely sophisticated malware attack targeting China’s Uyghur Muslim community. Through a chain ...
Threat Post

Honeynet Project Launches ‘Ghost’ To Snare USB Malware

The Honeynet Project launched a new project Thursday that is designed to snare malware that spreads by infecting removable USB (universal serial bus) storage drives, citing the increased reliance of ...
Bleeping Computer

First look: Microsoft's Project Freta detects Linux malware for free

Microsoft Research has announced a cloud-based malware detection service called Project Freta to detect rootkits, cryptominers, and previously undetected malware strains lurking in your Linux cloud VM ...
Nextgov

DARPA Funds IoT Malware Detection Project

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is funding research that may allow future users to wirelessly monitor internet of things devices for malicious software. The technique measures devices’ ...
The Verge

Android Malware Genome Project wants to fight malware by understanding it

Researchers at North Carolina State University are trying to categorize Android malware in order to understand it better and hopefully create better security tools. Researchers at North Carolina State ...
Ars Technica

Android Malware Genome Project will catalog, share Android malware

Amid rising concerns about mobile malware, a group of security researchers is launching an initiative to improve collaboration around mobile threat analysis. They want to encourage researchers to ...
Inverse

We've Just Discovered Insane New Government-Made Malware

Researchers have found advanced malware that can steal encryption keys, collect information from air-gapped computers, and record someone’s keystrokes without being detected. The researchers have no ...
TechCrunch

The Rubicon Project Buys Malware Security Company SiteScout

Los Angeles-based digital advertising company The Rubicon Project this morning announced that it has acquired SiteScout, a four-year-old security technology company based in Seattle. SiteScout ...
BBC

'Project Sauron' malware hidden for five years

A sophisticated form of malware known as Project Sauron went undetected for five years at a string of organisations, according to security researchers. The malware may have been designed by a ...