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Naughty nurse Sakura Shiratori tries to infect defence firm with malware

08

Aug

2012

As we have mentioned before, we’ve seen a large number of files spammed out to various organisations, exploiting the CVE-2012-0158 vulnerability.Victims have not been limited to defence companies, but have also included government departments, charities and recruitment agencies.One of the latest attacks we have seen was sent to a defence contractor, using the subject line […]

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NYC Traffic Ticket spam is really Blackhole malware attack

25

Jul

2012

Sophos – Don’t be too quick to believe that the New York State police are charging you with a traffic offence – that email you just opened in your inbox could actually be an attempt to infect your computer.The team at SophosLabs have been intercepting a malicious spam campaign today which tries to trick the […]

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Cross-platform Trojan controls Windows and Mac machines

25

Jul

2012

Russian anti-virus company Doctor Web is warning users about a dangerous cross-platform Trojan horse that provides criminals with full control over infected machines and can render a system non-operational. The malicious application, dubbed BackDoor.DaVinci.1, runs both in Windows and Mac OS X. Notably, the version for Mac OS X for the first time features rootkit […]

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