Posts Tagged ‘W32.Stuxnet’

The Hackers Behind Stuxnet

Posted: 22nd July 2010 by Matt in news, security
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I thought this was a pretty interesting article that I felt I should share. It talks about the different types of hackers that may have been behind the original stuxnet attack. (Credit: Symantec) W32.Stuxnet has received a lot of media attention over the last few days. This incident provides almost a complete case study of [...]

Windows ‘LNK’ Exploit Demonstration

Posted: 20th July 2010 by Matt in hacks, news, security, social engineering
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Ok, so with all the hype surrounding this vulnerability, I figured that I would do a write up and give an example of how it works. Metasploit, as usual, makes it really simple. I really consider this to be a social engineering attack, because you need the victim to access a share. Yes, in the [...]