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Margaret Thatcher’s Death Used in Cyber Attacks

10

Apr

2013

As the world remembers former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, cyber attackers are participating too, but in their own tricky ways. Websense® Security Labs™ and the Websense ThreatSeeker® Network have detected that attackers are sending malicious email spam with a topic referencing the death of Mrs. Thatcher. Actually, it is not new for an attacker to use a hot […]

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Xtreme RAT Targets Israeli Government

30

Oct

2012

Trend Micro has obtained samples of malware implicated in a recent incident that forced the Israeli police department offline. According to media reports, the severity of the attack was enough for all police computers to be taken temporarily offline last Thursday.The attack began with a spammed message purporting to come from the head of the […]

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Unsolicited Secret Admirers Via Email

02

Oct

2012

The Websense® ThreatSeeker® Network has detected an unsolicited email campaign in which love-struck or curious recipients may have their appetites whetted by the thought of a secret admirer. Although Websense customers are protected from this and other threats by ACE™, our Advanced Classification Engine, this post provides an insight into the campaign, which appears to […]

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