Team Cymru In The News

Team Cymru often contributes insight to the news media, to help aid in accurate and complete reporting of the state of cyber crime and criminality. This page archives links to recent media stories that we have assisted with and/or been mentioned in, with the most recent listed at the top. If you're in the media and interested in Team Cymru's insight for your work, please see our media relations page for contact details!

• Hackers Target Celebrities' Financial Information - Public Radio East - March 2013
• Threat of the Week: China's Professional Hackers - Credit Union Times - March 2013
• State-sponsored hackers steal more than a terabyte of data per day, says new report - The Verge - February 2013
• "Worldwide psychological shift" needed for mobile security, says expert - ITProPortal - February 2013
• The Death of Java in the Enterprise? - Dark Reading - January 2013
• UK Government to Launch New Cybercrime Education Programme - ITProPortal - January 2013
• Threat of the Week: Mobile DDoS - Credit Union Times - January 2013
• Iran May Not Be Behind Bank Cyberattacks - Tech News Daily - January 2013
• Study Faulting Anti-Virus Effectiveness May Itself Be Flawed - Tech News Daily - January 2013
• Cyber-crime policing completely inadequate, says ex-Scotland Yard detective - ITProPortal - November 2012
• Windows vs Apple OS X security: market share more important than product - ITProPortal - November 2012
• Team Cymru Experts Detail Global DDOS Attacks for September 2012 [Video] - Softpedia - October 2012
• Could Hackers Change Our Election Results? - Dark Reading - October 2012
• Top 10 tips to stay secure online: What the experts say - ITProPortal - October 2012
• How to Stay Safe on Ecommerce Sites - Mashable - October 2012
• The Bank Cyberattacks: Is Your Money Safe? - Security News Daily - September 2012
• Microsoft to Patch IE 10 Ahead of Windows - Information Week - September 2012
• Closing the African Digital Divide: Namibia and Botswana Get Broadband - The Network Journal - August 2012
• Obama's Doomsday Cyberattack Scenario Unrealistic, Experts Say - Security News Daily - July 2012
• No Web for Hundreds of Thousands on Monday - Technology Review - July 2012
• IPv6 Launch in India: A Security Risk? - CIO India - June 2012
• The Importance Of Interviews In Insider Investigations - DarkReading - June 2012
• Entry Denied Again - Mechanical Engineering - June 2012
• 5 Top Malware Threats to Online and Mobile Banking - Credit Union Times - June 2012
• 5 Ways To Lose A Malicious Insider Lawsuit - DarkReading - May 2012
• Business trips abroad could endanger your data - Reuters - May 2012
• Making Mobile Banking Safe - DarkReading - April 2012
• Experts Ponder Which Security Threats May Gain Speed - Credit Union Times - April 2012
• "He turned against the very people who trusted him most" - scotsman.com - March 2012
• Cracks appear in face of Apple iOS security - MSNBC.com - March 2012
• Security Professionals Do Use AV: Even on Macs... - Info Security Magazine - March 2012
• Hacker "Sabu" was an FBI plant for months - Reuters - March 2012
• Don't Believe the Hype: Most 'Cyberwar' Attacks Aren't Unusual - TechNewsDaily - March 2012
• Hacking in a World Without Windows XP - Security News Daily - February 2012
• Facebook sues Adscend Media for malware and spam - SC Magazine - January 2012
• Twitter accounts of national security reporters and experts hacked - Military Times - January 2012
• SC Magazine survey: Guarding against a data breach - SC Magazine - January 2012
• Rising Cybercrime Pushes African Governments to Take Action - CSO Online - December 2011
• South Korea's net nirvana spawns good, bad and ugly results - Reuters - December 2011
• Teaming Up To Take Down Threats - Dark Reading - November 2011
• SEC Asks Companies to Disclose Cyberattacks, Data Breaches - Security News Daily - October 2011
• Was Bank of America Hacked? - Moneyland; TIME.com - October 2011
• A Quick Look at the Future of Cloud Computing - Ashley Ellis - August 2011
• Career Focus: Cyber Security - A Growing Threat, a Growing Career - Today's Engineer - August 2011
• Hacking group targets Booz Allen Hamilton - Financial Times - July 2011
• Mobile Hacking: How Safe Is Your Smartphone? - Mashable - July 2011
• Hackers grab military emails, encrypted passwords - Stars and Stripes - July 2011
• IT admins gone wild: 5 rogues to watch out for - InfoWorld - June 2011
• All About Password Management - Symantec Your Security Resource - May 2011
• Uncovering the Top 3 Browser Vulnerabilities - eSecurity Planet - May 2011
• Is Linux Really More Secure than Windows? - eSecurity Planet - May 2011
• Experts on PSN Hack: Sony Could Have Done More - PC World - May 2011
• Anonymous struggles with rift, PSN blame - CSO Online - May 2011
• Experts: Osama Bin Laden Files May Be Impossible to Crack - Security News Daily - May 2011
• What's so special about Sony's massive data breach? - Reuters - April 2011
• FBI warns of millions lost in fraudulent transfers to China - SC Magazine - April 2011
• Your iPhone Is Tracking You. Does It Matter? - Security News Daily - April 2011
• Power Grids, Oil Refineries Face 'Staggering' Level of Cyberattacks - Security News Daily - April 2011
• Five Best Free Security Software Utilities - PC Advisor - April 2011
• Cybersecurity breach may leave DOD networks exposed - Stars and Stripes - March 2011
• Cybercop Fights Organized Internet Crime - Miller-McCune - March 2011
• 6 Tips for Creating a Secure Online Password - Financial Highway - March 2011
• Cybercrime Costs Mount in U.K. - The Wall Street Journal - February 2011
• Egypt rejoins the Net - Committee to Protect Journalists - February 2011
• Security researchers ID new bank account-targeting malware - My Consumer Electronics - February 2011
• Next-Generation Threats: The Inside Story - Dark Reading - January 2011
• Conficker Working Group says worm is stopped, but not gone - Computerworld - January 2011
• Vegas Casinos Face New Threat: Database Hackers - Dark Reading - January 2011
• Is your iTunes Account Vulnerable? - Norton Cybercrime News - January 2011
• Is the idea of a safe, global Internet in jeopardy? - CTV News - January 2011
• US works to secure networks as hackers advance - Associated Press - December 2010
• WikiLeaks hopscotching avoids hackers - Financial Times - December 2010
• Nigeria Takes Aim at Cyberscams - PC World - December 2010
• Internet Hijackings Prove Hard to Stop - Technology Review - November 2010
• IRC botnets dying off - The Register - November 2010
• US internet hosts are linchpin of criminal botnets - New Scientist - November 2010
• The Botnet Wars: a Q&A - Blaze's Security Blog - October 2010
• SpyEye v. ZeuS Rivalry Ends in Quiet Merger - Krebs on Security - October 2010
• Cyber Criminal Underground: The Comics Edition - Threatpost - October 2010
• Is the advanced persistent threat something new? - SC Magazine - October 2010
• Top 10 Myths of Safe Web Browsing - CIO Update - October 2010
• Cyber-War Gets Real, and a Beltway Brawl Begins - Internet Evolution - September 2010
• Cyber Attacks Test Pentagon, Allies and Foes - The Wall Street Journal - September 2010
• Twitter hack is a warning for social media users - Toronto Star - September 2010
• Spies Among Us - CIO Update - September 2010
• Free tool from Team Cymru aims to help fight malware - CSO Online - August 2010
• WinMHR: (Re)Introducing the Malware Hash Registry - Krebs on Security - August 2010
• 5 reasons IT pros should be paranoid - Computerworld - August 2010
• Hang-ups: Hackers May Be Targeting Your Phone - Your Security Resource - August 2010
• Are Hackers Targeting Your Kids? - EarthLink Security Center - July 2010
• 3 Basic Steps to Avoid Joining a Botnet - Network World - November 2009
• Watchdog warns of increased cybercrime threat - Business Daily Africa - September 2009
• Safeguarding the DNA of the Internet - ComputerWeekly.com David Lacey's Security blog - July 2009
• Internet Leukocytes Need Your Help - CSO Security and Risk Blogs - July 2009
• T-Mobile investigates possible security breach - CNET News - June 2009
• How much is your identity worth? - New Scientist - May 2009
• US Steps Up Effort on Digital Defenses - The New York Times - April 2009
• Glut of Stolen Banking Data Trims Profits for Thieves - The Washington Post Security Fix - April 2009
• Report: China, Russia Top Sources of Power Grid Probes - The Washington Post Security Fix - April 2009
• The Internet Is Infected - 60 Minutes (CBS News) - March 2009
• From (& To) Russia, With Love - The Washington Post Security Fix - March 2009
• Network security firm planning Mideast push - Gulf Daily News - February 2009
• Team Cymru opens ME base - Trade Arabia - February 2009
• FIRST moves to bring cyber crime fighters together - WebWire - June 2008
• Crime is Thriving on Net - Gulf-Times.com - February 2008
• Team Cymru chosen as one of the most Influential in security today by eWEEK - eWEEK.com - February 2008
• Steve Santorelli of Team Cymru talks about Botnets - Broadcast on BBC Radio 4 - February 2008