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Winnti-Stolen Digital Certificates Re-Used in Current Watering Hole Attacks on Tibetan and Uyghur Groups

Apr

2013

A new-ish Flash exploit has been on the loose for attacks around the web. This time, the attackers have compromised a caregiver site providing support for Tibetan refugee children and are spreading backdoors signed with Winnti stolen certificates delivered with Flash exploits – the compromised web site is the NGO “Tibetan Homes Foundation”. Previously, FireEye […]

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Indian Online Users Enticed to Take the Bitter Red Pill of Truth

Apr

2013

We recently observed a small spam campaign that was targeting random users. The campaign focused on users in India. Figure 1. Heatmap of compromised computers related to the spam campaignThe emails contained a malicious attachment, detected as Spyware.Redpill, which is used by the bad guys to steal confidential information.Spyware.Redpill is not new by any means; […]

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Trojan.Pandex – A New Spam Affair

Jan

2013

Last week we saw how W32.Waledac was getting cozy with W32.Virut, but let us not forget about other spam botnets, like Trojan.Pandex (a.k.a. Cutwail), as they also persist in their propagation affairs.The people behind W32.Cridex have used many attack vectors to spread the malware, including taking advantage of exploit kits like Blackhole, or attempting to […]

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Winnti-Stolen Digital Certificates Re-Used in Current Watering Hole Attacks on Tibetan and Uyghur Groups

Indian Online Users Enticed to Take the Bitter Red Pill of Truth

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