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More Mac Malware (Word Exploit) Targeting NGOs

28

Mar

2012

Alienvault Labs has discovered more malware that targets human rights focused Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs). This is in addition to last week’s discovery. This time, it’s an exploit taking advantage of a 2009 vulnerability in Microsoft Word (MS09-027). Here’s an example of the decoy document which is embedded within the exploit doc. Read the details at […]

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Android.Opfake.B Adopts Bot Tactics

25

Feb

2012

Contributor: Yi Li Since our discovery, the server-side polymorphic APK malware called Android.Opfake has continued to evolve, modifying the algorithm for its polymorphic functionality used to evade detection. It also continues to change the names of the applications it pretends to be and is creating countless domains to host its malicious files. Now the developers […]

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Malware Or Not Malware – That’s The Question

09

Feb

2012

Malware is widely considered as software whose purpose it is to, for example, harm the device or steal information, which could result in identity theft or fraud with financial penalties without the user’s consent. But it is not always easy to tell the good from the bad. The number of apps that defame the user […]

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