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The AMTSO Melee

As many will have already observed, there’s been a public falling out between the Anti-Malware Testing Standards Organization (AMTSO) and a number of established independent testing organizations (and advocates of independent testing) ...

Cellular Botnets

Last month I gave a couple of presentations covering the current state of cellular mobile botnets – i.e. malware installed on mobile phone, smartphone and cellular devices designed to provide remote access to the handset and everything on it ...

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Damballa has found that they are in the right place at the right time. Their focus on fighting botnets turns out to be just what people are looking for post Google-Aurora.

Best of Show, RSA Conference 2010
Richard Steinnon - founder and Chief Research Analyst
IT-Harvest

Stealthy, sophisticated malware masterfully exploits the blind spots of legacy security - leaving enterprises exposed to loss and unwitting participation in deplorable forms of criminal and state-sponsored campaigns.
We are pleased to see Damballa focused on modern, underaddressed threats.

Josh Corman - Research Director for Security
The 451 Group

Botnets and other targeted attacks have been the most damaging cyber-incidents at many businesses. Enterprises need to make sure they have evolved and integrated their defenses to be able to detect and mitigate these advanced persistent threats.

John Pescatore
VP, Distinguished Analyst

We found Damballa Failsafe to be extremely accurate in detecting botnet activity. Damballa provides us with a unique solution to defend against the silent threat of botnets and advanced malware.

Salvador Ortega - Associate Director of Information Security
Vanderbilt University

APTs aren't a particular piece of malware or an attack vector - they are coordinated attacks by motivated and professional criminals. They will succeed in breaching their targets perimeter

ThreatPost
January 2010
Damballa protects enterprise organizations from bot-driven targeted attacks used for organized, online crime.