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Apple ID Phishing Email Shows Some Cybercriminals Are Not Trying Very Hard

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Apr

2014

Security researchers from Malwarebytes have come across an interesting Apple ID phishing email. When I usually say its interesting, I mean that it relies on some clever technique to trick users, but this time its not the case. This particular email is interesting because its so poorly designed that no one would probably fall for […]

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Security Researchers Analyze Android Trojan Downloaders

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Apr

2014

Security researchers from Russian company Doctor Web have come across an interesting Trojan downloader. The threat, dubbed Android.MulDrop.18.origin, is designed to download malicious applications onto infected devices. According to experts, when its executed, MulDrop uses a special library to decrypt its components. Two files detected as Android.DownLoader.57.origin and Android.DownLoader.60.origin are dropped. Once theyre activated, these […]

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Scammers Trick Gamers into Helping Them Make a Profit by Promising Free Games

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Apr

2014

Security researchers have analyzed a number of scammy websites designed to target gamers. The cybercrooks are trying to trick unsuspecting users into helping them make a profit. The Internet is flooded with all sorts of shady websites promising free games, beta keys, cracks, key generators and other gaming-related content. However, in most cases, users dont […]

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