On Monday, Malwarebytes researcher Jerome Segura posted a nice write up (and video) about FBI themed ransom scams targeting users of Apple Mac OS X. The basics are as such: • Segura discovered the scam via a Bing Images search for Taylor Swift. • A compromised site hosting the image linked to a webpage mimicking police ransomware. • Only it […]
Here are a couple of interesting sites: and (There are also some variants on the "TJL" initials — mixing their order — but these all resolve to the tjlrecruitment.org site. No variants for the knlrecruitment.org domain have shown up, but we'll keep our eyes open.) Besides looking identical, there are more similarities: Both live on […]
In the last few months, we have witnessed a rise in the number of cases of modified Web servers that inject malicious redirections into every website that it hosts. One example was the malicious Apache module (Linux.Chapro and Trojan.Apmod) that we blogged about recently. A newer example is Linux.Cdorked, about which our friends at ESET […]
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