With the rise of state-sponsored espionage and advanced persistent threats, security pros must divert their attention from deploying perimeter-focused security toward raising the cost for attackers once they're already inside.
Debate: Flame, Stuxnet and other APTs are hype, but you should still be extremely worried.
The Uighur Muslim minority group is being targeted in a new APT campaign that targets Mac users and is difficult to detect.
June 05, 2012
Tom Kellermann, vice president of cyber security at Trend Micro, joined me on the SC Magazine podcast to discuss an APT campaign known as IXESHE, which is going after sensitive targets from Asia to Germany. But its command-and-control infrastructure really is what makes it special.
A host of websites, including the U.S.-based Center for Defense Information, have been compromised with malicious code in order to target and infect visitors.