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We were recently alerted to the reports of an attack leveraging a vulnerability in TimThumb – a PHP script for cropping, zooming, and resizing Web images (.JPG,.PNG, .GIF) and used as an add-on script on WordPress. The said vulnerability enables cybercriminals to perform local file insertion. When successfully exploited, it inserts a PHP script, which […]

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Here’s a site located at buburuzka(dot)com/xhupt/71093(dot)php offering up some fake Flash. Humorously, they don’t seem to have taken much notice of the latest Flash Player version – compare and contrast: Click to Enlarge As you can see, a bit of a difference there. Of course, they’re hoping the victims they attract to a scam like this […]

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Browser specific scams have mostly been seen in the realm of rogue AV attacks, but here’s one (located at update-center(dot)myftp(dot)org) that checks out your browsing credentials then sends you to one of the below locations for a fake flash update: IE8: Redirected to usa(dot)gov. No fake flash for IE users. It’s a different story for […]

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