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Win32/Gataka is an information-stealing Trojan that has been previously discussed on this blog here and here. Recently, we came across a post from its author on an underground forum trying to sell his creation. The post contained a help file detailing the inner working of this threat. This blog post will highlight some of the […]

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Contributor: Wahengbam RobinSinghPhishers continue to devise diverse strategies to improve their chances of harvesting users’ confidential information. Symantec constantly monitors and keeps track of these phishing trends. In November 2012, Symantec observed a phishing site that loaded a malicious browser add-on. The malicious add-on, if installed, would lead users to phishing sites even when a […]

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Users may have noticed an extended shut down update process on their Windows based machines this month after Microsoft released November’s Patch Tuesday update to address a total of 19 vulnerabilities.Of the vulnerabilities fixed, four were rated as “critical” and these were located in Internet Explorer 9 (patch MS12-071) as well as “all” versions of […]

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