Team Cymru Partners with Sunbelt Software
Clearwater, FL -- November 18, 2008 Sunbelt Software, a leading provider of Windows security and management software, today announced a new partnership with Team Cymru, an Internet security research firm, to deliver information and network security tools to aid cyber security professionals in the ongoing arms race against malware authors.
Team Cymru's malware analysis and aggregation capability now incorporates analyses powered by Sunbelts CWSandbox, the leading automated malware behavior analysis tool on the market, and Threat Track, Sunbelts malware data feeds.
Download the full press release for more details.
Team Cymru on BBC Radio
On Sunday November 9th 2008, Steve Santorelli from Team Cymru's outreach team took part in a BBC Radio program on "Cyber Terrorism", with a particular focus on botnets in the context of the recent cyber attacks on Georgia and Estonia. You can listen to an archive of the program and read our supporting write-up for more information.
Malware Hash Registry
Team Cymru is proud to announce our latest public service, the Malware Hash Registry. This service allows anyone to query for the MD5 or SHA-1 hash of a file to see if our malware analysis system has classified that file as malware, when it was first seen, and an approximate anti-virus detection rate. For more information, check out the Malware Hash Registry page!
BATTLE
Team Cymru is proud to announce a new portal that we are launching to assist Law Enforcement Officers (LEOs) worldwide. The Botnet Analysis and Tactical Tool for Law Enforcement (BATTLE) displays IRC and HTTP botnet data on an interactive world map in near real time. For more information and details of how LEOs can apply for access to this tool, check out the BATTLE page.
IRC C&C Map
The latest visualization of our Internet security research data, our IRC C&C Map shows the locations of Internet Relay Chat (IRC) Command and Control (C&C) servers on a world map, updated frequently with the latest data from our sophisticated monitoring systems. This map really brings home that online crime is a truly global problem - check it out!
Internet Malicious Activity Map
The above map shows network locations of malicious activity on the Internet within the past 30 days, plotted using a Hilbert curve. Check out our Internet Malicious Activity Map page for full details and a larger view of the map.
