Targeted attacks have several stages, sometimes called the APT kill chain. At McAfee Labs we prefer the model described by Lockheed Martin: As part of the weaponizing phase, attackers often put a p
Author: McAfee Labs
Well that did not take long. Only weeks after Microsoft issued the end of life for Windows XP, a vulnerability surfaces that is also reported as being used by a “known gang of malicious
McAfee Labs has recently come across a number of malware samples that drop Zbot and Necurs rootkits. These use a discreet technique to intentionally crash Windows XP. Interestingly, the malware ach
We are in the middle of the biggest arms race since the Cold War, one that could lead to cyberwar, which we discussed in a recent post. Massive amounts of money are globally put into building cyber