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Electronic footprint led to Head of Lulzsec arrest(07/03/2012)
It has been reported yesterday evening that Sabu, the reported head of Lulzsec, was arrested. Furthermore, apparently he's been working as an FBI informant. Below is a comment from Rob Rachwald, Director of Security Strategy at Imperva on how Lulzsec got caught out: "During the Lulzsec rampage last summer, some speculated that the hackers could never be caught. We believe they left enough electronic fingerprints that made their arrest inevi... [more]
Imperva Analyzes High-Profile ‘Anonymous’ Attack(01/03/2012)
Report reveals details on methods employed by hacktivist group to attack high-profile organizations Imperva, Inc., a pioneer and leader of a new category of data security solutions for high-value business data in the data center, released yesterday a report that reveals details on an attack by hacktivist group ‘Anonymous’ against a high-profile unnamed target during a 25-day period in 2011. The Hacker Intelligence Summary Report –The Anatom... [more]
Imperva announces Imperva Web Application Attack Report(08/02/2012)
Imperva released today the second Imperva Web Application Attack Report (WAAR), which revealed that web applications are subject to business logic attacks. The WAAR, created as a part of Imperva’s ongoing Hacker Intelligence Initiative, offers insight into actual malicious web application attack traffic over a period of six months, June 2011 through November 2011. Imperva monitored and categorized attacks across the internet targeting 40 diff... [more]
Imperva reports web attacks can peak at nearly 38,000 an hour(26/01/2012)
Imperva, a pioneer and leader of a new category of data security solutions for high-value business data in the data center, today announced the release of the second Imperva Web Application Attack Report (WAAR), which revealed that web applications are subject to business logic attacks. The WAAR, created as a part of Imperva’s ongoing Hacker Intelligence Initiative, offers insight into actual malicious web application attack traffic over a period... [more]
Rob Rachwald, Director of Security Strategy at Imperva, explains how to stop SQL Injection(18/01/2012)
31st december of 2011, SANS published a story about automated SQL injection attacks affecting 1M plus websites. What will be different with SQL injection in 2012? Nothing. Perhaps more, perhaps some new attack tools. But otherwise, it is "meet the new boss, same as the old boss." Since SQL injection continues to be the major tool for data theft, we will try to devote a blog a month to the topic in an effort to eradicate the world of this... [more]
top nine cyber security trends for 2012 : Imperva predictions(06/01/2012)
Rise in Big Data and Application DDoS Attacks Among Key Concerns Imperva, a pioneer and leader of a new category of data security solutions for high-value business data in the data center, announced yesterday its predictions for the top cyber security trends for 2012. The analysis, compiled by Imperva’s Application Defense Center (ADC), is designed to help companies shield themselves from the threat of hackers and insiders. “Hacking, by natur... [more]
SQL injection attacks 1.07 million sites(04/01/2012)
It has been reported that the so-called `Lilupophilupop.com’ SQL injection attack has now compromised more than a million sites. Imperva comments and says the fact that the number of site comprises has soared in just a few weeks highlights the issue that SQL attacks are still a major problem for companies hosting Web sites and their users. According to Rob Rachwald, Director of Security Strategy with the data security specialist, SQL injectio... [more]
Hackers are innovating SQL injection attacks to bypass security controls(29/09/2011)
From 2005 through today, SQL injection has been responsible for 83% of successful hacking-related data breaches. It is estimated that there are a total of 115,048,024 SQL injection vulnerabilities in active circulation today. Imperva’s Hacker Intelligence Initiative (HII) reveals how prevalent SQL injection attacks have become, how attacks are executed and how hackers are innovating SQLi attacks to bypass security controls as well as increas... [more]
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