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On Friday, a colleague in our IT department asked about a Mal/Badsrc-C malware detection that had been found by Sophos products on one of their friend’s websites. When I initially downloaded the website it looked clean. However, the automated systems inside SophosLabs were detecting the webpage as being infected with Mal/Badsrc-C. So, I investigated a […]

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My colleague Jorge Mieres recently found a C&C server of a botnet based on a malicious program called Ice IX. As announced on several user forums, Ice IX is a bot created using the source code of ZeuS 2.0.8.9, which became publicly available in May. The author of the new bot says the program includes […]

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As you can see in the following video, it’s easier to hijack a Facebook page than you would expect, because of sloppy security from the social network. (Enjoy this video? Check out more on the SophosLabs YouTube channel and subscribe if you like.) The question is – will Facebook do anything about it? Facebook pages […]

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