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Spammers continue to leverage the crisis in Syria for their personal gain. Besides taking advantage of a scam message that claimed to be from The Red Cross, spammers are now taking advantage of emails about the news in Syria. They have snuck in a few malicious messages containing random URLs that entice users to go […]

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The Win32/DomaIQ is an adware bundled with legitimate software.Recently discovered one was bundled with Flash Player and .NET Framework.When installing, the bundle allows to uncheck unwanted components, but this actually has no effect. Uninstalling the DomaIQ using Windows uninstall is difficult and not always successful.The file is Nullsoft installer that installs following files:             %TempDir%\D??\FLASHPLAYER_???\CONFIG.DLL            […]

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In the wake of recent account compromises, including Associated Press and the rampant breaches orchestrated by the "Syrian Electronic Army", Twitter have recently released 2FA (2 Factor Authentication), which is a most welcome addition to bolster users' security. It is not, however, the be-all and end-all: users are still responsible for choosing strong, hard-to-guess passwords. […]

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