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Google disrupts the Glupteba botnet

Security Affairs

The blockchain-enabled botnet has been active since at least 2011, researchers estimate that the Glupteba botnet is currently composed of more than 1 million Windows PCs around the world. ” states the complaint filed in the Southern District of New York for computer fraud and abuse, trademark infringement, and other claims.

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The History of Computer Viruses & Malware

eSecurity Planet

Named after a character from “Scooby-Doo,” the Creeper was originally intended as a security test for the U.S. As a security test, the Creeper’s effects on infected machines were minimal. ” A polite little virus, the Creeper would also try to remove itself from its host whenever it would infect a new hard drive.

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2019 eDiscovery Case Law Year in Review, Part 2

eDiscovery Daily

Today, let’s take a look back at cases related to cooperation, form of production, privilege and confidentiality disputes, social media related disputes and a key case regarding biometric security. BIOMETRIC SECURITY. Oh, and a photo on social media can be discoverable simply because you’re “tagged” in it. So, what do you think?

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DB2 Dispatch from Vegas: IOD, Day One

Robert's Db2

The State of New York has avoided $1.2 Interest in this new release of DB2 is very high in the user community, driven largely by the 5-10% CPU cost reduction delivered by DB2 10 "right out of the box" (and requiring only a rebind of existing DB2 packages).