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LogMeIn Premium Customers Targeted in Email Scam

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Jul

2014

Fake emails are a common attack vector for cybercriminals. Crafted carefully, these can deal significant damage to the victim. In a recent observation, crooks target premium LogMeIn users by delivering them a fake invoice document, which is actually a malware dropping tool. The message appears to come from LogMeIns auto-mailing system, and the subject line […]

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DDoS Attackers Increasingly Use Multiple Attack Vectors

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Apr

2014

Distributed denial-of-service attacks are costly for businesses, and profitable for attackers – a dynamic that explains why both defenders and hackers must keep innovating. For attackers, that innovation has taken the form of a growth in multi-vector attacks and browser-based DDoS bots capable of bypassing both JavaScript and cookie challenges. According to a new report […]

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Number of Malvertising Attacks Will Soar in 2014, Bitdefender Warns

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Feb

2014

Serving malware and other shady content through ad networks is an attack vector preferred by more and more cybercriminals. Experts warn that the number of malvertising attacks will increase in 2014. Bitdefender researchers have analyzed the ads on a total of 150,000 pages and found that 7% of them lead users …

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