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Ran across a quite interesting infection today. I visited a site that prompted me a security warning about a “Microsoft” application from an unknown publisher. The site is actually pretending to be a Gmail Attachment Viewer. Microsoft+Gmail? Fail. After allowing the application to run, it redirects to a Cisco Foundation invitation while downloading a malware […]

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JAVA is one of the largest computer technology integration in the field of cybercrime because of its status as a “hybrid”. This transforms Java platform in a highly exploited vector for the spread of all types of malicious code. Even the modern crimeware includes a battery of exploits created to exploit vulnerable versions of JAVA […]

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I was about to contact the owners of ‘water for people’ but something stopped me in my tracks: The site I was looking at (c0re.us) was spoofing content from www.waterforpeople.org With the one difference that hackers included a drive-by download: Among other things, this code snippet triggers a Java drive-by (coldhardcash4us.com/images/modules/helpers/JavaSignedApplet.jar): The ultimate payload comes […]

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