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Narilam: A ‘New’ Destructive Malware Used In the Middle East

Nov

2012

Several days ago, our colleagues from Symantec published an analysis of a new destructive malware reported in the Middle East. Dubbed ?Narilam?, the malware appears to be designed to corrupt databases. The database structure naming indicates that targets are probably in Iran. We have identified several samples related to this threat. All of them are […]

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Beware: Twitter Video Facebook App is Back

Nov

2012

A new wave of rogue direct messages (DM) are making rounds in Twitter once more. Instead of the message “lol ur famous now”, as we’ve documented before, which coupled the Facebook link leading to a phishing page, the criminals behind this new campaign are now using “what on earth could you be doing in our […]

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How Mobile Ads Abuse Permissions

Oct

2012

It has become an inevitable part of the Android user experience that apps will ask for a long laundry list of permissions. Many apps will ask you to grant them network access so they can download updates. Others seek permission to read your phone’s state and identity so calls won’t disrupt them from doing what […]

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