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Win32/Cridex: Java pushes Cyprus into a Blackhole

Mar

2013

Sadly, Cyprus has been the source of bad news lately. Even sadder, nothing travels faster than bad news, and bad people are all too ready to use bad news to trick their victims into opening bad files. My colleague Aleksandr Matrosov has alerted us to a spammed out message crammed with malicious links. Here’s a […]

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MySQL.com hacked, serves malware

Sep

2011

Update: mysql.com appears to be clean now (they replaced the script that contained the malicious code). Popular website mysql.com has been hacked and is serving malware. Here is the sequence of events viewed from Fiddler (highlighted are the malicious parts): The hacker(s) modified a legitimate javascript and injected some malicious code into it. Even though […]

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Linux world in security spinout as Linux Foundation and Kernel.org remain “temporarily unavailable”

Sep

2011

The Linux world is in a bit of a security spinout at the moment. Last month, the brains behind the Linux kernel discovered malware on the PC of at least one kernel maintainer, as well as on some of the kernel.org servers themselves. Now, the Linux Foundation, a not-for-profit which bankrolls the main developers of […]

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