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Dissecting NBC’s Exploits and Malware Serving Web Site Compromise

22

Feb

2013

The web site of the National Broadcasting Company (NBC), NBC.com, is currently compromised, and is redirecting tens of thousands of legitimate users to multiple exploits serving and malware dropping malicious URLs. The campaign appears to have been launched by the same gang of cybercriminals that’s also been recently involved in impersonating Facebook Inc. and Verizon […]

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Dissecting ‘Operation Ababil’ – an OSINT Analysis – Part Two

26

Oct

2012

With more crowdsourced intelligence on “Operation Ababil” published in the recent weeks, it’s time to revisit the campaign’s core strategy for harnessing enough bandwidth to successfully take down major U.S financial institutions. As you can remember, in Part One of the OSINT analysis for “Operation Ababil” I emphasized on the crowdsourcing campaign launched by Izz […]

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New rogue security products to watch out for

23

Oct

2012

Fake AV operators continue to change the graphic interface design on their malicious creations. Clones we’ve seen recently include “XP Antispyware Pro 2013,” “XP Defender 2013,” “XP Security 2013” and “XP Antivirus Pro 2013.” Download pages are detected by at least three AVG LinkScanner signatures. Since this is the time of year that legitimate AV […]

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