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London Olympics: Stay away from scams, data theft and phising

30

Jul

2012

The Summer Olympics in London have kicked off and cyber criminals, spammers and data thieves are wasting no time, capitalizing on Olympic related scams. Currently, the volume of websites selling bogus Olympic tickets are on the rise. These sites normally propagate their campaings though unsolicited ad banners, popups, social networking sites and email messages. Let us examine one such […]

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We’ve got our eye on Eyestye

21

Jul

2012

Back in October 2011, we began to remove Eyestye variants using the Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT) in an effort to prevent the proliferation of this botnet. Today, we published a detailed MMPC Threat Report on this family. The report provides an in-depth analysis of how Win32/EyeStye works and the telemetry we have on its […]

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You may be Surprise too receive this letterfrom me. . .

19

Jul

2012

You've almost certainly received an email similar to the one below. Despite being well-known and transparent, the Nigerian email scam (also known as the 419 scam, a reference to the article of the Nigerian Criminal Code that such activities violate) retains its place on the list of top ten internet/email scams for 2012, and still results in […]

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