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Gaddafi Death Rumours Sure to Spark Spam

20

Oct

2011

Websense ThreatSeeker® Network has been tracking an ongoing spam campaign relating to reports of Libyan leader Colonel Gaddafi's death. We have been monitoring related spam campaigns about Gaddafi for a while now, and the recent rumours of his death as stated here on Reuters seem to have raised the bar a little with an influx of such spam. […]

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Duqu – Stuxnet 2.0

20

Oct

2011

The security industry is buzzing today after Symantec released a whitepaper on a threat known as Duqu. What’s interesting about Duqu is that it’s heavily based on the Stuxnet source code, a worm that targets industrial control systems (ICS). The Stuxnet source code has never been made available publicly; it’s only available to the original […]

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Turkish government Web sites compromised by an attack from Margent

09

Oct

2011

An attack from Margent is a popular mode of inbreak where even an ordinary hacker can take advantage of this inbreak to attack Web sites. This week, Websense Security Lab discovered that several Turkish government Web sites were compromised by this kind of attack. In a Margent attack, an attacker gets control permission of a vulnerable […]

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