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Mac Spyware: OSX/KitM (Kumar in the Mac)

May

2013

There’s another case of Backdoor:OSX/KitM.A in the wild. A German-based investigator reached out to us yesterday regarding OSX/KitM. (We wrote about it last week.) KitM stands for “Kumar in the Mac”, which is our designation for spyware — related to OSX/Filesteal a.k.a. OSX/HackBack — that is signed using an Apple Developer ID in the name […]

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Man Arrested in Relation to the “Remote Control Virus”

Feb

2013

Back in October 2012, we published a couple of blogs about Backdoor.Rabasheeta, a back door Trojan that was used to make numerous death threats from compromised computers, resulting in four wrongful arrests. The saga may have come to an end for the malware author who had been taunting the Japanese authorities for months. On February […]

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Beware Remove your Facebook Timeline scams

May

2012

Not everyone is a fan of Facebook’s Timeline feature. And that’s a fact of which spammers and scammers are happy to take advantage.Take this spam message received by a Naked Security reader, for instance.If you click on the link you are taken to a website created just a couple of days ago, whose domain is […]

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