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Of Elections and Shenanigans

06

Nov

2012

Today is that fateful day: Election Day. And we’re not short of seeing shenanigans related to this big event that online criminals and scammers have been taking advantage of for months. What we have below are just some of what we found surrounding the elections. First off is a file that goes by the name […]

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Brazilian Trojan bankers now digitally signed

03

Sep

2012

How easy is it for bad guys to buy valid digital certificates from CAs using fake data and then start signing Trojan bankers with them? In Brazil it appears to be very easy. Today most software developers digitally sign their programs. The process involves Certification Authorities (CAs) that must verify the authenticity of the files […]

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Fraudsters Use Legit AV Brands to Mask Boxer

07

Aug

2012

SMS scammers targeting Android smartphone users are showing no sign of ceasing. As long as Android has a big chunk of the consumer market, threats targeting this OS will never go away. So far, we’ve seen bogus mobile Internet browsers, such as a fake Opera Mini (an OpFake malware) and a fake Firefox (a Boxer […]

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