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Yesterday, WebPulse blocked over 100 attempts by our users to download a malicious executable. It’s an attack type I don’t remember specifically writing about in the past, so it’s worth a quick post. The sample I grabbed was named USPS_Invoice_10242011.PDF.exe. From the file name, I rather suspected that I would find that this was another […]

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Earlier this year, I came across a fake seminar outfit called the North American Program Planning and Policy Academy (NAPPPA) [read the comments for more information] running out of a rented mailbox in Los Angeles. NAPPPA was recently covered by ABC15 in Arizona (see video below). It seems to be a bait-and-switch operation. Seminars are […]

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There have been two recent occasions on which my computing life has been influenced by Lord Sugar, the business mogul who founded Amstrad and the star of BBC One’s reality TV show “The Apprentice”. The first was on a visit to the National Museum of Computing at Bletchley Park, where I got to use an […]

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