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Malware attack targets German internet users

26

Jul

2012

Do you remember the spammed-out malware attack which appeared to be targeting French speakers last week with its offer of tres sexy photos from a Gallic admirer?Well, now it seems that German internet users are in the targets of cybercriminals.A malware campaign has been sent out, seemingly just to email addresses ending in “.de”, claiming […]

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Win32/Kelihos, Recruiting in a Country Near You

17

Aug

2011

As part of our botnet monitoring initiative, we recently stumbled across an interesting piece of news. The Win32/Kelihos botnet, a likely successor to Win32/Waledac and Win32/Nuwar (the infamous Storm worm), is now sending spam to recruit money mules. We captured two different spam templates used by the bot to generate spam messages. As shown in […]

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Win32/Delf.QCZ:Trust Me, I’m Your Anti-Virus

04

Aug

2011

Among the many different trojans that spread on Facebook, something popped up recently that caught our particular attention. The threat, detected by ESET as Win32/Delf.QCZ, is interesting for several reasons. Distribution First, let’s look at the distribution vector. Win32/Delf.QCZ relies on the old “fake codec/media player trick” and links to the malware-laden site are […]

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