If I listed the names of services on your Windows systems, would you be able to determine which ones were real and which ones were fake? Attackers often use fake services designed to act and look like real Windows services but contain malicious files. Is Windows Updates a true Windows service, or is it called […]
?I have mentioned in a previous blog that the use of the right-to-left-override (U+202E) unicode character is nothing new. This blog also went on to show the various file name tricks used by malware. But now we see something different: the use of this trick by variants of the Sirefef family of malware. The variants use […]
A website residing at microsofts(dot)us/speedlogin/ wants you to know that your “computer is out of date”, and that you should “update your Windows installation records” due to a high risk situation. Click to Enlarge As it turns out, updating your Windows installation records is a simple matter of selecting your email provider then handing over […]
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