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There’s not much to the recurring “Your Photos” spam apart from some terse text and a link. In this case the spam leads to a malicious payload at [donotclick]pussyriotss.ru:8080/forum/showthread.php?page=5fa58bce769e5c2c (report here). pussyriotss.ru? Well, if you follow the news in Russia at all then you will have heard of the Pussy Riot case. The IP addresses […]

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The AVG threat research lab expects no radically new web threats in 2012, but rather refinements of existing scams and malicious techniques. We expect business-as-usual for the dark side, although there seems to be some small successes in fighting the bot nets that distribute vast amounts of spam (including that containing malcode.) In 2011, Microsoft […]

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A lot of chatter and breathless reporting about Shady RAT.  All the makings of an epically awesome story – the US is being taken down by Chinese interlopers to the nastiest degree, installing keyloggers and other badness on US government computers.  Whatever.  Who the heck knows how bad this thing really is (and I am […]

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