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Be careful when typing URLs – A typing mistake when opening a popular website can lead to advertisements or put your local system in danger. Sometimes it is not easy to tell the difference.

18

Jul

2012

In the last two days we noticed that the domain facbook.de has been actively used to distribute bundles of Adobe’s Flash Player with browser toolbars that you may not want. The domain was registered in summer 2011 only as a parking domain. It now redirects to domains like "get-browser-update.com" or "get-flashplayer.com", where the original facebook.de […]

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W32.Morto.B – Morto Adds File Infection to its Arsenal

10

Jul

2012

W32.Morto first surfaced in August 2011 causing a stir when it targeted weak passwords on Remote Desktop Protocol Connections in order to propagate across networks. W32.Morto.B, the new variant, now has the ability to infect executable files on a compromised computer. Let’s take a look at the infected files in a bit more detail. Figure […]

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Flamer Used QA Module to Thwart Antivirus

04

Jul

2012

“Customer Feedback” is always important, even when they are victims of state-sponsored attacks Although the Flamer Trojan has “committed suicide” quite a while ago, we continue the malware forensics saga with a new episode. Today, we will be describing a less-documented feature of Flamer called advnetcfg.ocx – a module that acts both as an antivirus […]

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Be careful when typing URLs – A typing mistake when opening a popular website can lead to advertisements or put your local system in danger. Sometimes it is not easy to tell the difference.

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Flamer Used QA Module to Thwart Antivirus

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