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Backdoor Uses Evernote as Command and Control Server

Mar

2013

With its rich functionality and accessibility, Evernote is a popular note-taking tool users. Unfortunately, it may also provide the perfect cover for cybercriminals’ tracks. We recently uncovered a malware that appears to be using Evernote as a communication and control (C&C) server. Detected as BKDR_VERNOT.A, the malware attempted to connect to Evernote via https://evernote.com/intl/zh-cn, which […]

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How to improve Facebook account protection with Login Approvals

Feb

2012

Privacy and security issues have generated a lot of criticism of Facebook in the past, some of which has been published here on the ESET Threat Blog. So it is only fair that we give Facebook credit for positive steps it has taken on the security front. One security measure that has impressed me recently […]

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Reason to be careful if ‘PayPal’ says you have changed your email address

Nov

2011

Have you received a notification claiming that your PayPal email address has changed? Messages like the following have been spammed out to internet users: Subject: You have changed your PayPal email address Attachment: Personal Profile Form – PayPal-.htm Message body: Dear PayPal Customer, You have added [EMAIL ADDRESS] as a new email address for your […]

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