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Rogue Security Software keeps on hitting Internet users

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Mar

2012

We thought the rogue security software trend went down this year, but in truth we are witnessing two new reported incidents by users and customers of rogues. Total Defense Internet Security Intelligence Team has just identified the “Winwebsec” family as the most prevalent rogue software recently perceived. According to data obtained, in only one month […]

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Zeusbot/Spyeye P2P Updated, Fortifying the Botnet

22

Feb

2012

We blogged about a parallel Zeusbot/Spyeye build near the end of last year that introduced some improvements in the botnet, moving the network architecture away from a simple bot-to-C&C system and introducing the beginnings of a peer-to-peer model. This new variant new uses P2P communication exclusively in order to keep the botnet alive and gathering […]

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Trojan Abuses Sendspace: A Closer Look

10

Feb

2012

We recently discovered a Trojan that harvested documents on affected systems and uploaded them to the file hosting site, sendspace.com. This post will discuss more of our findings on the said attack. In order to infect users, email disguised as a shipment notification from Fedex were mass-mailed to target victims. This email contains a downloader […]

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