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Fake AV: .ru sites used for redirections

29

Feb

2012

This past month, I’ve seen an increase in hijacked sites redirecting to a Fake AV page. These attacks typically involves three separate phases: The hijacked website redirects users coming from a Google search to an external domain. A website redirects users to the Fake AV page or to a harmless site (mostly bing.com and google.com) […]

Category Security Written by Zscaler Research 0 Comments

Free Microsoft Points? Game Over, Man.

08

Feb

2012

There’s an Xbox code generator floating around on Youtube and other sites right now, and a pretty popular one at that. How popular? This popular: Click to Enlarge 20,000+ views so far. The program promises all sorts of Xbox freebies – 1 month of Xbox Live, 12 months if you’re feeling particularly greedy and 1600 […]

Category General Written by GFI Labs blog 0 Comments

Thus spoke the Beninese: scammers hijacking Facebook chat

27

Jan

2012

Wasn’t it to my surprise when a friend’s son hit me up yesterday on Facebook chat. We don’t usually chat so I was curious as to what was going on.Although he 1st asked how I was, he quickly said he needed help to post an ad on a popular french classifieds website, leboncoin.fr. Although suspicion […]

Category Security Written by Fortinet Security Blog 0 Comments

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