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May
2012

What is DNSChanger? DNSChanger, also known as Alureon, is a high profile piece of Malware that modifies the DNS settings on the victim PC to divert Internet traffic to malicious web sites. The Malware also acts as a robot or “Bot” for short and can be organized into a BotNet and controlled from a remote […]

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We recently discovered a Trojan that harvested documents on affected systems and uploaded them to the file hosting site, sendspace.com. This post will discuss more of our findings on the said attack. In order to infect users, email disguised as a shipment notification from Fedex were mass-mailed to target victims. This email contains a downloader […]

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The security industry is currently buzzing with talks about a threat dubbed as the precursor to the next STUXNET.According to a Symantec analysis, portions of the code are very similar to STUXNET, and was likely written by the same cybercriminals as the well-known threat. Unlike STUXNET, however, Duqu does not have code that suggests it […]

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