More on the DDoS Attacks on Major Banks - AT&T ThreatTraq

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Channel: AT&T Tech Channel · 2012 · Science & Technology

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AT&T Data Security Analysts John Hogoboom and Jim Clausing discuss the week's top cyber security news, and share news on the current trends of malware, spam, and internet anomalies observed on the AT&T Network.

Topics

0:25 - New cyberattack threatens American banks
5:15 - BIND9 - specially crafted DNS data can cause a lockup
8:08 - Skype users targeted by malicious worm that locks them out of their PCs.
15:42 - SHA1 crypto algorithm underpinning Internet security could fall by 2018
17:54 - Security vulnerability in Firefox 16
22:35 - Searching for images on Bing? Beware malicious search engine poisoning
27:37 - The Internet Weather Report. Interesting activity on ports 210/tcp (SS-DVR botnet) and 161/udp (likely SNMP reflection attack),

Originally recorded October 11, 2012.

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