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Monthly Archives: January 2010
Critical Infrastructures Under Constant Attack
McAfee just released a commissioned report, written by the Center for Strategic and International Studies, that shows what we’ve known to be true for a long time. Critical infrastructures ranging from electrical grids, to oil production facilities to telecommunications and transportation networks are under constant attack from cybercriminals. The new report reveals the cost and Read more…
Tags: Cybercrime, Operation Aurora, Public Sector, regulations, SCADA, Telecommunications
McAfee Network IPS Recognized By NSS Labs
Customers need independent testing and review of network solutions in order to make intelligent decisions when building infrastructures. This can be doubly important when network security is at stake. NSS Labs just raised the bar for independent, third-party testing of Network Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) with their Q4 2009 Network IPS Comparative Test Report. In Read more…
Tags: IPS, Network Security
Where’s the Body?
I know Operation Aurora got a lot of play over the past few weeks. While working with many of the companies that have been publicly or privately wrapped up in the Google / China hacking incident, it has been painfully clear that many have larger issues than just having been a victim of some insidious Read more…
Tags: DLP, Operation Aurora
Web Gateway Provides Zero Hour Protection
In these times of increasing zero day exploits such as ‘Operation Aurora’ organizations need to rely on security solutions that offer multiple layers of protection in order to have “Zero Hour” protection. As attacks become increasingly complex and use a variety of delivery methods and protocols, layers of protection will continue to be the most Read more…
Tags: Network Security, Operation Aurora
McAfee APAC Partner Program Launch
January 18th marked the first McAfee Partner Virtual Sales Kickoff, where we unveiled the Enhanced SecurityAlliance Partner Program. For our partners in APAC, the new program is now in effect and will begin on May 1st in all other geos.
Gavin Struthers, Director of Channels and Operations in APAC, shared this message with our partners
Tags: Channel Partners, Channel Program
Scams Take Advantage of Haiti Relief Efforts
Never is the heartless nature of cybercriminals more apparent than in the wake of a tragedy. As relief efforts continue and worldwide aid pours in to help those affected by the earthquake that rocked Haiti on January 12, cybercriminals have not slowed their efforts. They are eager to get you to donate money that the people Read more…
Patch Released for Recent Microsoft Zero Day (CVE-2010-0249)
Microsoft has released Security Bulletin MS10-002, regarding Internet Explorer vulnerabilities. In addition to patching the flaw exposed by Operation Aurora, the company released patches for seven other vulnerabilities. We are aware of reports of private CVE-2010-0249 exploits impacting Internet Explorer 7 and 8 (though these are mitigated with ASLR and DEP). Historically, the odds of private Read more…
Update on Recent Microsoft 0day (CVE-2010-0249)
Here’s a quick update on CVE-2010-0249, aka the Aurora exploit. A few days ago exploit code was made public. Since then malware authors have been customizing the exploits payload to install their own malicious creations. Much of the field telemetry we’ve been receiving has been coming from McAfee users in China visiting websites in China. Read more…
McAfee Partner Award Winners!
At the 2010 McAfee Partner Virtual Sales Kickoff, we recognized our standout partners around the globe for their success in driving sales in 2009 and leveraging the investment they’ve made in partnering with McAfee. I’m happy to share the McAfee partner winners listed below with video taken back stage during the broadcast. Congratulations and thank Read more…
Tags: Channel Partners
Stay Tuned For Emergency IE Patch
There’s good news and bad news today about a fix for the serious Internet Explorer vulnerability that was exploited to attack Google and several other companies in what McAfee calls Operation Aurora.
Tags: Cybercrime, google, Microsoft, Operation Aurora, security