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Read more>> Threats and Trends May 2008 (Stockholm 2008-05-29) The alert statistics show that most of the alerts are triggered by attacks from outside the customer's network. These attacks are especially targeted against customer within the financial sector. It has been a decrease in reconnaissance attacks this month, mainly because of less activity towards the VNC service. Spam and Internet worms remain at a stable level. This months focus: Focus of The Month gives a short description of the Kraken bot net - so far the biggest bot net detected. Threats and Trends is produced by personnel in Secode's Operations Centre, and the report is based upon events registered during the specified period. The report contains events deemed to be of public interest, as they are registered by Secode and the vaious sensors and observation points in different networks. All specific and identifiable information about companies and Secode customers is removed in this report. The reports are published on these pages monthly. The reports only contain observations, and Secode will not accept any responsibility for interpretations, theories or conclusions based on this material by any third party. No further comments on material presented in the reports will normally be given by Secode. Copyright Secode AB 2007 - 2008. |