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Q1 Threats Go Mobile

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Apr

2012

Following the so-called “Year of Data Breaches,” the first quarter of 2012 veered away from attacks that led to data loss and, instead, focused on mobility. The mobile threat incidents we’ve seen in the first quarter remained true to one of 2012 predictions-Android-based smartphones will continue to be a likely target for cybercrime. Trend Micro, […]

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Another Targeted Email Campaign Using Researcher Credentials as Ploy

14

Apr

2012

In another turn of interesting events, during the course of my monitoring of targeted attacks, specifically of advanced persistent threats, I came upon an email with a PDF attachment that had just a measly 4 out of 42 generic or heuristic detections. I checked out the email and whoa! – it was an email from […]

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A Mysterious Java Exploit

03

Apr

2012

Last week Kahu Security blogged about Escalating Java Attacks. Kahu’s post dissects two Java exploits. The first exploit targets CVE-2012-0507, the latest Java vulnerability that’s been seen being exploited in the wild. This vulnerability was patched (for Windows) by Oracle in February 2012. I found the second exploit to be more interesting. It clearly appeared […]

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