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Shady Ops

Aug

2011

The ShadyRAT whitepaper spectacle coincided with the start of the Blackhat USA 2011 conference. While it was noted that AV vendors reliably detect related ShadyRAT downloader components, discussion of other components were absent. The downloaders vaguely mentioned in the report have been reliably detected by Kaspersky Lab products for years. More information was provided later […]

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IM worm targeting Brazilian Facebook users

Jun

2011

There’s nothing new in Brazilian cybercriminals exploiting social networks to distribute their malicious code. Orkut was first, followed by Twitter, and now it’s Facebook’s turn. Facebook is becoming increasingly popular in Brazil and we are witnessing more and more Brazilian bad guys switching their focus to it. We received some proof this weekend: a Brazilian […]

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Monthly Malware Statistics, May 2011

Jun

2011

The following statistics were compiled in May using data from computers running Kaspersky Lab products: 242,663,383 network attacks blocked; 71,334,947 attempted web-borne infections prevented; 213,713,174 malicious programs detected and neutralized on users’ computers; 84,287,491 heuristic verdicts registered. Rogue antivirus for Mac OS X In 2010, we saw an overall decrease in the number of rogue […]

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