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Romanian Google, Yahoo Users Redirected to Defacement Page

28

Nov

2012

Earlier today, visitors of web pages associated with Google and Yahoo search were instead being redirected to a defacement page. Preliminary investigation reveals that neither Google, nor Yahoo servers have been hacked or otherwise compromised. Instead, the attackers have somehow changed the authoritative DNS records for the affected domains (which are maintained by registrar RoTLD) […]

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Dancing Penguins – A Case of Organized Android Pay Per Install

12

Sep

2012

For years, cyber criminals have organized their operations and traded resources through discussion forums and auction sites. One popular item to trade is access to virus infected PCs for cash. These trading schemes are often called pay-per install (PPI) programs. We have recently started an investigation on a new type of pay-per install program, this […]

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Botnet command server hidden in Tor

10

Sep

2012

The analyzed bot: Despite the novel way of C&C-communication, the other features of the analyzed bot are quite common these days. It offers several possibilities for DDoS attacks, can download and execute other malware, and can act as SOCKS proxy to anonymize the attacker. What is it about? One of the biggest challenges for botnet […]

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