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Duqu, son of Stuxnet raises questions of origin and intent

19

Oct

2011

Early today Symantec published an inside look at a new targeted malware attack called Duqu. This might not be important news if it weren’t for its ties to Stuxnet. Early analysis of Duqu shows it has evolved from the Stuxnet codebase. We shouldn’t jump to conclusions that it was developed by the same authors, but […]

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MySQL.com hacked, serves malware

27

Sep

2011

Update: mysql.com appears to be clean now (they replaced the script that contained the malicious code). Popular website mysql.com has been hacked and is serving malware. Here is the sequence of events viewed from Fiddler (highlighted are the malicious parts): The hacker(s) modified a legitimate javascript and injected some malicious code into it. Even though […]

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Flaw in OS X Lion allows unauthorized password changes

20

Sep

2011

A researcher at the Defense in Depth blog has discovered a flaw in Apple’s recently released operating system, OS X 10.7 (Lion), which allows passwords to be changed without knowledge of the logged in user’s password. The flaw appears related to Apple’s move towards a local directory service which has permissions set in an insecure […]

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