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Another Document Targeting Uyghur Mac Users

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Apr

2013

We spotted a new variant of the documents used in the cyber attacks against Uyghur back in February. This variant was first submitted to VirusTotal on April 11 from China. This time it uses IUHRDF, which may be a reference to International Uyghur Human Rights & Democracy Foundation, instead of Captain as the author: The […]

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Travnet Botnet Steals Huge Amount of Sensitive Data

24

Apr

2013

In a McAfee Labs blog by my colleague Vikas Taneja last month, he discussed high-level functioning in the malware Travnet. Since then we have continued to analyze different samples and now classify Travnet as a botnet rather than a Trojan because of the presence of control code, and the malware’s ability to wait for further […]

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Targeted Attacks the Next Step in Mobile Malware

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Mar

2013

The Android threat landscape continues to evolve in 2013. To distribute Android threats, malware authors are transitioning away from attacking traditional vectors like the Google Play Market and third-party Android markets to vectors like spam and phishing emails and SMS.Recently a new information-stealing Android malware was found being distributed as an attachment in emails as […]

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