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The Winnti honeypot – luring intruders

11

Apr

2013

During our research on the Winnti group we discovered a considerable amount of Winnti samples targeting different gaming companies. Using this sophisticated malicious program cybercriminals gained remote access to infected workstations and then carried out further activity manually.Naturally, we were keen to find out how the malicious libraries spread across a local network. To do […]

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Trojan.Hosts malware infects eight thousand computers every day

12

Mar

2013

Russian anti-virus company Doctor Web is warning users about the growing number of compromised websites from which Trojan.Hosts malware is being downloaded onto computers. In early 2013 the threat spread at almost epidemic magnitude. The outbreak remained at its peak in January and mid-February when as many as 9,500 computer infections were being registered every […]

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Facebook application endangers security

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Feb

2013

Russian anti-virus company Doctor Web is warning users that malware is being spread in large numbers by means of a Facebook application that enables criminals to embed arbitrary HTML code in the site’s web pages. To spread Trojans, criminals have created bogus thematic groups in which links that appear to lead to video clips actually […]

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