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Facebook scammers spread app pretending to be ‘Video Calling’

09

Jul

2011

As Paul Ducklin predicted only a few days ago, scams related to Facebook’s launch of a video chat service powered by Skype are surfacing. This particular scam doesn’t use the actual Facebook video service as Paul has predicted they will do, but it certainly is trying to ride the media coattails and attention Facebook’s announcement […]

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Facebook Video Calls powered by Skype

08

Jul

2011

IntroductionFacebook and Skype announced the launch of Video Chat on Facebook using the Skype platform. Users must download the newest version 5.3 (although 5.5 beta is also acceptable). If a person takes the plunge and installs the new version, logs in and grants Skype permission to one’s profile on Facebook then pay attention please. The […]

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Cybercriminals switch from MBR to NTFS

06

Jul

2011

Modification of the hard drive areas responsible for the initial loading of the system has become increasing popular with cybercriminals. Moreover, cybercriminals have now moved on from just modifying the MBR (master boot record) to infecting the code of the NTFS loader. We recently discovered an interesting piece of malware — Cidox. It is peculiar […]

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