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Anatomy of an on-going Malvertising Campaign

29

Mar

2012

During the course of investigating an open incident ticket with a customer, we uncovered what is a common occurrence on the web – legitimate sites linking in third-party content (often advertisements or banners) that ultimately drives the victim browser to an exploit kit.Here is the chain of events that we observed: User browsed to: www.thenewsvault.com […]

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“Fan Apps” Now Spreading on the Android Market

21

Feb

2012

We’re seeing more and more scams on the Android Market. Last week, we wrote about a developer that uses popular app names to trick users into downloading fake ones. Before that, we saw a fake Temple Run app making the rounds on the Android Market. This time, we saw 37 more apps that share a […]

Category General Written by TrendLabs 0 Comments

Security 101: Attack Vectors Take Advantage of User Interaction

09

Feb

2012

Welcome back to Security 101. Our New Year’s recess is over, and it’s time to offer another lesson. So far we have discussed vulnerabilities and some types of low-interaction attack vectors. In this lesson we shall continue with attack vectors that require medium or high levels of user interaction to succeed.These attack vectors are more […]

Category General Written by Blog Central > McAfee Labs 0 Comments

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