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The vast majority of the most popular blacklisted websites contain a piece of malicious JavaScript inline. These sites were mostly hijacked by attackers and the malicious code can usually be linked to the Blackhole exploit kit. Malicious code found on top blacklisted sites I was surprised to find malicious Java applets in second place, having […]

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Apr
2012

The moment of infection, and the circumstances that lead to the introduction of malware to a system, are often not obvious. This short case study examines our observations and investigations into a particular example that illustrates a fairly typical method of compromise that is played out countless times each day? all over the web. A […]

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My last post on Blackhat SEO spam trends was posted in December 2010. Things have changed quite a bit in 2011. Cleaner results in popular searches The main target of search engine poisoning used to be popular searches found in the Google Hot Trends list. In several instances, popular searches contained up to 90% malicious links in the […]

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