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Low Volume, High Payoff Attacks Target Financial Services Industries in Asia

Sep

2013

Executive Summary Malicious email found targeting financial institutions in the Middle East, Pakistan, and Nepal. Very low volume and advanced penetration techniques applied aiming for stealthy payoff. Websense® ThreatScope™ sandboxing reveals the attack most likely seeks monetary gain through the use of a banking Trojan variant. Details A few days ago, researchers from Websense Security Labs™ were […]

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Latest on Police Ransomware – It Speaks!

Dec

2012

Yes, it does. And depending on where you are located, it can even speak in your mother tongue.As discussed in our paper Police Ransomware Update, the people behind police Trojan/Ransomware have implemented improvements to make this threat more effective. Gone are the days when ransomware simply showed a message that users’ systems are “captured” and […]

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Trojan caught on camera shows CAPTCHA is still a security issue

Jan

2012

In a series of blogs a few years back, we covered how malware could abuse and circumvent online services that use CAPTCHA tests as part of their security (1 2). In this blog, we take a look at a recent malware variant from the wild caught on camera that shows CAPTCHA tests used by some online […]

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