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North Korea Rocket Launch Used As Backdoor Lure

26

Apr

2012

Using global political news as a social engineering hook is a popular cybercrime tool, particularly used to lure users into their malicious schemes. We have recently found a malicious file leveraging a noteworthy incident, one that leads to systems being infected with a backdoor. During the second of week of April, the most talked about […]

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Risky gaming with ZeuS and WordPress

10

Apr

2012

Assassinscreedfrance.fr, a French fan site for the wildly popular computer game, is still infected. For over 8 weeks, the site has been infected with a Trojan java script redirector that sends visitors to a Russian malware site and connects them to a ZeuS powered botnet. The infection was last confirmed by the AVAST Virus Lab […]

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Old Microsoft Office for Mac vulnerability actively used to install malware

02

Apr

2012

Not surprisingly, more than two and a half years after a critical patch has been delivered, we see customers that didn’t update. And if we can see them, then also the bad guys see them as well. Even worse, we see such an issue affecting MacOS users who usually are not used to think to […]

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