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Infostealer.Offsupload: 20,000+ Archives Containing Stolen Data Uploaded to Third Party File-Sharing Site

09

Feb

2012

Upwards of 20,000 stolen archives have been uploaded to a third party file-sharing site from hosts infected with a new threat called Infostealer.Offsupload. The following heatmap indicates the U.S. is the primary target of infection, however, only a few countries worldwide have managed to avoid the affect of this threat. Infostealer.Offsupload is being used as […]

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Trojan caught on camera shows CAPTCHA is still a security issue

30

Jan

2012

In a series of blogs a few years back, we covered how malware could abuse and circumvent online services that use CAPTCHA tests as part of their security (1 2). In this blog, we take a look at a recent malware variant from the wild caught on camera that shows CAPTCHA tests used by some online […]

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Web threats: trends and statistics

29

Dec

2011

One of the question I often get asked is “What is the most prevalent threat on the Internet for the enterprises?”. In terms of the total number of transactions, botnets are the biggest security risk. Once a host gets infected, the botnet usually spreads quickly within an enterprise. It also generates a significant amount of […]

Category Security Written by Zscaler Research 0 Comments

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