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Recently, we’ve started to see the BlackHole Exploit Kit (BHEK) using plain HTML files (instead of iframes) as redirectors to the exploit page.The content of the HTML file will usually be a page displaying a “loading” or “please wait” or “connecting to server” type of message, with background JavaScript which will redirect the victim to […]

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For some time now, attackers have been faking popular websites like YouTube to entice users into downloading and installing malicious software disguised as plugin updates or video codecs. I rcently found a page that is using the same technique to distribute a malicious executable through a fake UPS page. The page is located at hxxp://www.retinamac.ru/UPS/. […]

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Exploit kits are still making rounds, nothing new there. But in addition to the popular Blackhole Exploit Kit, a new kid on the block emerges which has been dubbed as Cool Exploit Kit.It’s very interesting to see how these two actually fare against each other.Lately, we’re seeing that Blackhole updated to the latest PluginDetect version […]

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