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

26

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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Profile Viewer site daisy-chains VK and Facebook

21

Aug

2012

Here’s a website (whois-vk(dot)tk) that seems to be aimed at users of VK (originally VKontakte) wanting to know all the ins and outs of their Facebook profile visitors. Here’s the “Please excuse the broken English, I ran it through Google Translate” screenshot. It’ll strike anybody who has seen a typical “view your profile visitor” site […]

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LinkedIn and eHarmony passwords databases leaked

07

Jun

2012

Yesterday, password databases from two popular websites were leaked in an underground forum popular with computer hackers. 6.5 million passwords from LinkedIn and a further 1.5 million passwords from internet dating site eHarmony were divulged following attacks on these sites. LinkedIn has already acknowledged the leak, and have said they are changing the algorithm for […]

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