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Trend Micro Detects Reported Malicious Utilities with Adobe Certificates

03

Oct

2012

Code sign certificates assure users that any software is not maliciously altered. But what happens if a malicious program uses a legitimately issued certificate?Last week, Adobe released an advisory warning users of malicious utilities carrying legitimate Adobe certificates. According to the advisory, they are currently looking into certain utilities carrying legitimate Adobe-issued certificates. To immediately […]

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Adobe Cert Used to Sign Malware

28

Sep

2012

Adobe’s head of product security, Brad Arkin, published a very interesting post on Thursday. As it turns out, one of Adobe’s build servers was compromised and was used to create malicious files with Adobe’s digital signature. Inappropriate Use of Adobe Code Signing Certificate: According to accompanying Security Advisory, there are two “utilities” using three files. […]

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Symantec Protects Against Files Misusing Adobe Code Signing Certificate

28

Sep

2012

On September 27, Adobe posted a blog stating that the company is investigating the inappropriate use of an Adobe code signing certificate for the Windows operating system. Symantec is aware of this issue and has added protection to detect any unauthorized file signed by the Adobe certificate in question as Trojan.Abe. We are currently aware […]

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