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Symantec recently received a new sample of Backdoor.Korplug that signs itself with a stolen certificate. It also made use of legitimate software, but this time there is something different from what was revealed in our previous blog entry.Figure 1. Loading sequenceFrom the data we have seen, the original executable was most likely signed by NVIDIA. […]

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The Russian anti-virus vendor Doctor Web warns Internet users of a new backdoor for Android. Android.Anzhu can implement a variety of directives received from a remote server, covertly install other applications and change browser bookmarks. Android.Anzhu is distributed from Chinese sites offering free software for Android. The backdoor is built into the legitimate program Screen […]

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I’ve seen a post flying around Facebook (and so have others, thanks to those Naked Security readers who send us tips!) that for all intents and purposes, has its heart in the right place: When filling out your Christmas cards this year, take ONE CARD and SEND it to this address: A Recovering American Soldier, […]

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