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FBI: Operation Ghost Click

10
Nov
2011

A US court has indicted seven men (6 Estonians and 1 Russian) as part of the US Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Operation Ghost Click. Estonian authorities have made 6 arrests, the Russian defendant is still at large. Long time blog readers should remember one of the defendants, Vladimir T?a?t?in (aka “SCR”), from Case EstDomains, circa […]

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Somebody Doesn’t Like Krebs on Security

23
Jun
2011

At F-Secure Labs, we design, build, and use numerous systems that perform automated sample analysis. Some of that automation monitors suspicious code for various keywords. And why do we monitor for keywords? Because some malware authors like to embed hidden messages in their code. For example, Virus:W32/Divvi contains this string: “Mikko cut ur ponytail” — […]

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Fraud News

13
Jun
2011

Late on Sunday, I got a weird message from a colleague. He had done a Google News search, looking for latest press coverage on F-Secure and had found something weird. I was not familiar with this news source, so I checked their front page. And there it was. A fabricated article claiming that me and […]

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