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Independent social welfare site hacked to serve malware?

26

Jan

2012

We received a submission from one of our customers that downloaded some suspicious files from a certain website. We checked the files, confirmed that they are actually malicious and added detection for them as Trojan:BAT/Delosc.A. Everything seemed normal, until we looked at the website that the files were downloaded from, which suggested that there’s more […]

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AVG Web threat weekly update – Week 48

05

Dec

2011

1. Facebook survey scams – Ashton Kutcher and fake imgur siteThe Facebook survey scam pages this week play off the usual celebrity gossip themes. One we’ve seen frequently is the announcement several weeks ago of Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher’s divorce, with all the lurid details,And, of course the standard bait, such as phony gift […]

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German Policeware: Use the Farce.er, Force.Luke

11

Oct

2011

On Saturday, another controversial report of a “government trojan” appeared. This time it is the German government that has been accused by the European hacker club Chaos Computer Club (CCC) of using “lawful interception” malware. Hence, “Bundestrojaner” (Federal Trojan), though that name is normally applied to the legal concept that allows German police to make […]

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