Defcon hackers release Android rootkit, total control of smartphone possible - Geek.com


Reuters UK
Defcon hackers release Android rootkit, total control of smartphone possible
Geek.com
In a bid to highlight a security flaw in the Android OS, two attendees have released a rootkit that can be used to infiltrate an Android smartphone. ...
Silent, easily made Android rootkit shown at Black Hat Electronista (blog)

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Microsoft to issue patch for dangerous USB rootkit hole - NetworkWorld.com


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Microsoft to issue patch for dangerous USB rootkit hole
NetworkWorld.com
It loads as a rootkit infection. It affects all Windows operating systems, even full-patched Windows 7 systems. It seems to target extremely sensitive ...
Except Out Of Band Windows Security Release On August 2 Ghacks Technology News

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Armed with exploits, ATM hacker hits the jackpot - Register


CBC.ca
Armed with exploits, ATM hacker hits the jackpot
Register
Once Jack was in, he was able to install a rootkit that allowed him to view administrative passwords and account PINs and to force the machine to spit out a ...
Researcher Forces Cash Out of Automated Teller Machines Softpedia
Remote Jackpot – Hacking ATMs TrustedSource (blog)
ATMs hacked and spitting up money at Black Hat Help Net Security
SC Magazine US - BusinessWeek - Computerworld (blog)
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Stuxnet Rootkit Remover - Ghacks Technology News

Stuxnet Rootkit Remover
Ghacks Technology News
The rootkit is distributed by direct attacks, email, infected executables and the recently discovered lnk shortcut security vulnerability in Windows. ...

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Black Hat shines light on security (roundup) - CNET


White Hat News
Black Hat shines light on security (roundup)
CNET
Defcon demo to show rootkit running on an Android-based smartphone that could give an intruder full access to all the functions of the device. by n3td3v ...
Black Hat: Targeted network security attacks beating forensics efforts SearchSecurity.com
What to Watch at Black Hat and Defcon PC World

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ATM Hacking Demo a Hit at BlackHat - PC Magazine (blog)

ATM Hacking Demo a Hit at BlackHat
PC Magazine (blog)
He then remotely installs a rootkit which gives him complete control he can exercise either over the network or by entering a special code on the machine or ...

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New rootkit threatens all versions of Windows - NetworkWorld.com


The Hindu
New rootkit threatens all versions of Windows
NetworkWorld.com
A highly dangerous zero-day rootkit is in the wild with no patches available yet. By Microsoft Subnet on Mon, 07/19/10 - 1:13pm. Microsoft has confirmed a ...
Microsoft Warns Of Attacks Exploiting Windows Shell Flaw ChannelWeb
MS confirms Windows shortcut zero-day flaw Register
New Windows Shortcut zero-day exploit confirmed Ars Technica
DailyTech - Kansas City infoZine - myce.com
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Signed Rootkit .LNK'd to Zero Day - About - News & Issues (blog)


The Tech Herald
Signed Rootkit .LNK'd to Zero Day
About - News & Issues (blog)
Turns out that Realtek signed rootkit was really digitally signed. It's not clear how the attackers were able to get their hands on a digitally signed ...
New Stuxnet-Related Malware Signed Using Certificate from JMicron Softpedia
Worlds First Control System Malware Worm Discovered Geeky gadgets
Eset Discovers Second Variation of Stuxnet Worm PC World
The Tech Herald - Business Wire (press release) - Windows 7 News (blog)
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