How much cost malware production? Which are the processes for the production of virus? (Part.2)

Here I am, as promised, to continue the research started together regarding the cost of malware. Reading news of more or less aggressive viruses that cause many damages to public infrastructure to private citizens and sometimes endangering human life...

December 6, 2011  By Pierluigi Paganini   Posted In  Cyber Crime  Hacking  Malware  Security 
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“Cyber India” lights and shadows of the country full of contradictions

The Economy of India is the ninth largest in the world by nominal GDP and the fourth largest by purchasing power parity (PPP). The country is a part of the G-20 major economies, Goldman Sachs predicts that "from 2007 to 2020, India’s GDP per capita...

December 5, 2011  By Pierluigi Paganini   Posted In  Cyber Crime  Hacking  Intelligence  Laws and regulations  Malware  Security 
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Stuxnet, Duqu & Conficker, a new generation of cyber weapons … even “without a father”

Cyber warfare expert John Bumgarner claims that the Stuxnet and Duqu virus have been active for much longer than previously suspected, he says that they are active in different variant since 2006. Precisely he claims that the Stuxnet computer virus...

December 4, 2011  By Pierluigi Paganini   Posted In  Cyber Crime  Hacking  Intelligence  Malware  Security 
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Cybercrime, an industry that knows no crisis

  During this days I had the opportunity to read the results of a couple of surveys: The PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC). Its Global Economic Crime Survey has demonstrated that Cybercrime has double digit growth being today third biggest crime...

December 3, 2011  By Pierluigi Paganini   Posted In  Cyber Crime  Digital ID  Hacking  Intelligence  Malware  Security 
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Social Network Poisoning … they want to spy on us, we evade

Social Network Poisoning term refers the effect produced by the application of methods designed to make unreliable the knowledge related to a profile and its relationships. "Be Social" is the imperative of the last years. We live alternative lives, we...

December 2, 2011  By Pierluigi Paganini   Posted In  Digital ID  Hacking  Intelligence  Security  Social Networks 
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Assange, Spy Files and uncomfortable truths

If we talk about security which could be our worst nightmare? My answer is "to be vulnerable in every moment of our day, whatever we are doing and wherever we are" How could this happen? Imagine that someone has installed an app on our phones, and he is able...

December 2, 2011  By Pierluigi Paganini   Posted In  Digital ID  Hacking  Intelligence  Laws and regulations  Security  Social Networks 
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“Mobile” intrigue … A prying eyes to carry around …

Let we use these ingredients to start some serious reflection on safety issues related to mobile devices: Robust growth in the mobile market, accompanied by technological advances that have made ​​these devices real PC. No awareness of those...

December 1, 2011  By Pierluigi Paganini   Posted In  Cyber Crime  Digital ID  Hacking  Intelligence  Laws and regulations  Malware  Security 
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From printers to ovens … next step hack our brains.

Are we able to ensure that every peripherals connected to our computers and present in our offices is proof of attack? The first answer will be ... “sure”.  We observe same problem with our household appliance that are being more intelligent. The...

November 29, 2011  By Pierluigi Paganini   Posted In  Cyber Crime  Hacking  Malware  Security 
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Cryptome, social networks and the inconvenient truth

Cryptome, known as Wikileaks’s competitor site  has published  online several reserved documents revealing that the police have access to information of social networks.  The documents describe how the police is able to access to Facebook user...

November 28, 2011  By Pierluigi Paganini   Posted In  Digital ID  Hacking  Intelligence  Laws and regulations  Security  Social Networks 
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E-Corruption … “who controls the controller?”

The control of information is the main concern of Governments. More or less declared the major players of a precarious global economy have implemented digital surveillance systems, from India to China, passing Russia and USA. The crucial...

November 27, 2011  By Pierluigi Paganini   Posted In  Cyber Crime  Intelligence  Laws and regulations  Security 
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