[Update 2: a note for Mac users in Turn off that Java Lamp. And Brian Krebs notes that Oracle Ships Critical Security Update for Java] [Update to a link at java.com offering more information on disabling Java in web browsers.] This is a quick pointer to blogs posted by our colleagues in Spain and in

Carberp is a unique case, with all the guys who organized really big botnets and made big profits (millions of US dollars) being arrested.

Aleksandr Matrosov and Eugene Rodionov presented their research into “Smartcard vulnerabilities in modern banking malware” at PHDays’2012.

The latest research on the Win32 Carberp gang and the technicalities and evolution of the malware, as presented at CARO 2012.