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Infection Spreads Profile Pic Messages to Skype Users

05

Oct

2012

There’s an infection doing the rounds on the Skype network at the moment, spamming end-users with the following message (or similar variants): Click to Enlarge This has been bouncing around for a few days, with the initial set of download links (on free file hosting websites) being taken down and the first shortened URL (which […]

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Flashback Cleanup Still Underway-Approximately 140,000 Infections

18

Apr

2012

Today’s blog is a quick follow up to the OSX.Flashback.K issue. The statistics from our sinkhole are showing declining numbers on a daily basis. However, we had originally believed that we would have seen a greater decline in infections at this point in time, but this has proven not to be the case. Currently, it […]

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Premium Rate SMS Trojans in Google’s Android Market

12

Dec

2011

Premium rate SMS trojans were discovered in Google’s Android Market earlier today. The developer, named “Lagostrod”, offered supposed free versions of many popular applications. And while Google has shut down the official market account, sites such as AppBrain still list the downloads. Based on AppBrain’s numbers, Lagostrod’s apps were downloaded numerous times. But that isn’t […]

Category General Written by F-Secure Antivirus Research Weblog 0 Comments

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