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DNSChanger: The Blackout is Coming!

20

Jun

2012

Malware called DSNChanger has been, and continues to be, in the news and for very good reason. A whole lot of people stand to lose their Internet connectivity if they don’t take action before July 9. One of our concerned customers posed Symantec Security Response a number of questions recently in regards to what this […]

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W32.Flamer: Microsoft Windows Update Man-in-the-Middle

05

Jun

2012

Flamer has a variety of ways of spreading on the local network. One of the methods is to hijack clients performing Windows Update. Three Flamer apps are involved in delivering the rogue update: SNACK, MUNCH, and GADGET. When Internet Explorer starts, by default it will automatically search for proxy configuration settings. This happens through the […]

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FBI’s Operation Ghost Click takes out operators of DNS Changer malware network

10

Nov

2011

The FBI is cock-a-hoop today, having just announced the bust of six Estonians for malware-related cybercrimes. The case goes back to 2007, with the investigation itself apparently having taken two years. The FBI claims that the gang infected 4,000,000 computers in 100 different countries – with 500,000 infections in the USA alone. The crooks are […]

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