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DNS Changer Malware Implications

Posted by Chris on July 8, 2012 in News

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For those not “in the know,” the DNSChanger virus has compromised thousands of computers over the years, and changed their DNS settings to point to rogue DNS servers – the addresses of which the FBI acquired and pointed to non-rogue “correction servers” – until now. It’s time to pull the plug on the servers, causing [...]

Hypervisor Security Concerns

Posted by Anthony on June 14, 2012 in Software

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The basic idea/thesis of this article (and the previous, unfinished draft) is this: hypervisors are getting more and more common, and are growing in deployment in everything from datacenter systems to embedded consumer electronics. But, as their deployment increases, more and more security concerns come into play, including a variety of attack methods and the [...]

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