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Kaspersky Lab announced Monday it has created a free utility to restore files that may have been deleted by a new ransomware variant. Security researchers have developed a way to turn a utility for Sun Microsystems' Solaris operating system into a rootkit-like, reverse engineering tool that can be deployed to quickly locate application vulnerabilities and create exploits. In Unix it is important that there be multiple levels of administrator rights, and managing that with group permissions is pretty awkward. I recall wondering why there was not such a utility for Windows since, arguably, Windows has the same challenges with administrator rights in spades. Forensic Toolkit (FTK) is one of the most full-featured sets of products. It includes a forensic imager utility, a registry viewer facility and the Distributed Network Attack, which aids password recovery with the password recovery toolkit. The number of hacking attacks against utility companies has soared by 90 per cent, according to SecureWorks. NGS Software Typhon is more of a traditional network vulnerability assessment tool with some application intelligence built in. The utility was able to locate FTP-based vulnerabilities on our test system, but had difficulties with web assessment. Security researchers at the SANS Internet Storm Center (ISC) have discovered a utility that served as the foundation for a series of attacks that compromised thousands of websites and infected millions of users' PCs over the past several months. Google has announced new measures designed to protect its users' privacy. GuardianEdge Device Control is a component of the more robust GuardianEdge Data Protection Platform. Apple has issued updates for the Java components of its two most recent OS X releases. A technology has been developed that claims to protect against software that steals keyboard ID entry. Cybercriminals are randomizing content served from malicious web pages so that they can prevent security researchers from doing proper analysis. Security experts are warning users to be on the lookout for a new rash of fake antivirus campaigns. A program has been developed that allows protection against keyloggers who can beat encryption systems. Security experts worry that an open-source Flash animation toolkit is being widely misused to create malicious banner advertisements. Apple has released a security patch which fixes a much-publicised flaw in Domain Name Server (DNS) security, which could have allowed cache-poisoning attacks. A man described by Microsoft as one of the top ten spammers in the world has been sentenced to nearly four years in jail. A new response plan for threats to the national power grid is in the works.
Brazillian video claims to show first hacked handset just days after its release.
A new wave of spam messages related to Angelina Jolie are spreading with the intention to trick users into downloading and installing malware.