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Extracting the fare

15

Feb

2012

When malware is found lurking on a system, quite often it isn’t acting alone. Once malware distributors have control of a system, they will do everything they can to compromise the machine and the user for maximum gain — for instance, hijacking a browser’s search results, or using rogue security software to extract payments from affected […]

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Is your smartphone telling every website you visit your telephone number?

25

Jan

2012

O2 mobile users in the UK are venting on Twitter today, fuming at their discovery that their phone number is being shared with every website that they visit over the network. I found a colleague who owns an iPhone on the O2 network, and we tried it out for ourselves. Making sure we turned off […]

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.co.tv domains serving heavily obfuscated malicious code

11

Jun

2011

Following a previous post on a malicious Google News search, we identified additional domains related to this attack, also serving malicious code. The method of infection remains the same by injecting a malicious script, which will redirect victims to one of several malicious domains. You will only be redirected to the malicious domains if certain […]

Category Security Written by Zscaler Research 0 Comments

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