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Favourite Security Reads of the Week (8 May 2015)

  Favourite Security Reads of the Week (8 May 2015)   "Favourite Security Reads of the Week". Each week we share five news or articles that we like. We hope you will love this column and we welcome your comment via email to hkcert...
Release Date: 8 May 2015 1467 Views

Linux/BSD Malware 'Mumblehard' Detection and Cleanup

(Image created by Cypher789: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Spam_2.jpg)   Contents Background Impact of Mumblehard malware How to detect and remove Mumblehard malware Reference   HKCERT has received reports about Linux servers in Hong...
Release Date: 6 May 2015 4354 Views

Beware of Crypto Ransomware

3 ransomwares claimed with decryption solutions - click here       Since 2015, Hong Kong Computer Emergency Response Team Coordination Center (HKCERT) noticed an increase of incident reports requesting assistance on handling crypto ransomware. It has then become one of the major threats in Hong Kong. ...
Release Date: 4 May 2015 11607 Views

HKCERT Security Newsletter (May 2015 Issue)

  Cover Story Down of the Brute Force Campaign of Hee Thai Limited Hong Kong Security Watch Report (Q1 2015) Hot Topic Hong Kong Google Play Store's Apps Security Risk Report (April 2015)   Want the newsletter delivered to...
Release Date: 4 May 2015 1758 Views

Favourite Security Reads of the Week (30 April 2015)

  Favourite Security Reads of the Week (30 April 2015)   "Favourite Security Reads of the Week". Each week we share five news or articles that we like. We hope you will love this column and we welcome your comment via email to hkcert...
Release Date: 30 Apr 2015 1450 Views

Down of the Brute Force Campaign of Hee Thai Limited

Surge of attacks Since mid-November 2014, HKCERT has been monitoring a surge of attacks from a network (AS network number 63854) belonging to a company called ”Hee Thai Limited” which claimed to be located in Hong Kong. The attacks from this network...
Release Date: 29 Apr 2015 3462 Views

Favourite Security Reads of the Week (24 April 2015)

  Favourite Security Reads of the Week (24 April 2015)   "Favourite Security Reads of the Week". Each week we share five news or articles that we like. We hope you will love this column and we welcome your comment via email to [email protected].    Below is the Favourite Security Reads of this Week.    Bring Out Your Dead: An Update on the PCI relevance of SSLv3 (Trustwave, 2015-04-03) Cyber-Security Concerns to Know Before You Sign On (Radware, 2015-04-16) Why Do We Need Software Escrow? (InfoSec Institute, 2015-04-17) Advice for Unfastening CryptoLocker Ransomware (McAfee, 2015-04-22) 爸媽是否在臉書facebook 上分享太多小孩的生活細節? (趨勢科技, 2015-04-01, Chinese)
Release Date: 24 Apr 2015 1558 Views

Favourite Security Reads of the Week (17 April 2015)

  Favourite Security Reads of the Week (17 April 2015)   "Favourite Security Reads of the Week". Each week we share five news or articles that we like. We hope you will love this column and we welcome your comment via email to hkcert...
Release Date: 17 Apr 2015 1373 Views

Favourite Security Reads of the Week (10 April 2015)

  Favourite Security Reads of the Week (10 April 2015)   "Favourite Security Reads of the Week". Each week we share five news or articles that we like. We hope you will love this column and we welcome your comment via email to hkcert...
Release Date: 10 Apr 2015 1322 Views

Favourite Security Reads of the Week (2 April 2015)

  Favourite Security Reads of the Week (2 April 2015)   "Favourite Security Reads of the Week". Each week we share five news or articles that we like. We hope you will love this column and we welcome your comment via email to hkcert...
Release Date: 2 Apr 2015 1193 Views