1. Torpig Trojan Horse Attack Activity
(News/CERT)

...e background. Examine firewall logs of systems for connections to or from anomalous IP addresses. Consider traffic analysis to identify compromised systems that are exfiltrating data. US-CERT is aware...

2. Cisco Releases Security Alerts
(News/CERT)

...gmented Message Denial of Service Vulnerability Cisco IOS IPS Feature SERVICE.DNS Signature Engine Network Traffic Handling Denial of Service Vulnerability Cisco IOS IPC Message Denial of Service Vuln...

3. AVG Releases Update
(News/CERT)

...se a crash, resulting in a denial-of-service condition. This version also reduces the amount of incidental traffic generated by the program when searching on particular websites.US-CERT encourages use...

4. DNS Cache Poisoning Public Exploit Code Available
(News/CERT)

...s clients to contact the incorrect, and possibly malicious hosts for particular services. As a result, web traffic, email and other important network data could be redirected to systems under the atta...

5. Microsoft Releases July Security Bulletin
(News/CERT)

...ary for July 2008. These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, redirect network traffic to a malicious location, or access the system with elevated privileges.US-CERT encour...

6. Microsoft Releases April Security Bulletin
(News/CERT)

...ow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, access the system with elevated privileges, or redirect internet traffic.More information about these vulnerabilities can be found in Technical Cyber Security...

7. Increased Traffic to 7100/udp
(News/CERT)

US-CERT is aware of a dramatic increase in inbound traffic to port 7100/udp over the past 48 hours.7100/udp is used by multiple applications, most commonly X Font Server. X Font Server provides a mech

8. Prevention
(Top/Antispyware)

...t what other programs do inside your computer. For example, a firewall uses various hooks to watch network traffic by all programs. Spyware use these hooks to spy on you. Antispyware programs cleverly...