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Tax-themed spam, particularly in the United States, is already considered a staple in the threat landscape. However, a recent spam run targeting taxpayers in the United Kingdom shows that this threat is never exclusive to a region. Besides being timely, these messages contain TSPY_FAREIT, which download a ZeuS/ZBOT variant, notorious for stealing information related to […]

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Sucuri – At this point it’s unclear of the severity, as WordPress.com has not released anything public, but I would say the odds are not in their favor. The Hacker News (THN) put out an article this morning titled: 15000 WordPress Blogs Hacked For making Money From Survey. Naturally my first reaction was, meh, it’s […]

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Google is offering cash prizes totaling $1 million to hackers, plus a Chromebook, for those who successfully exploit its Chrome browser at the CanSecWest security conference next week. According to a blog posting put up by the company’s security team on Monday, winnings from the so-called Pwnium contest will be meted out according to the […]

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