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Another Facebook Fake Foto Attack, on Hacked Russian Site

30

Nov

2011

Unlike humans, who usually need a nap after a big Thanksgiving Day feast, our automated modules keep working away. Either that, or malware has zero calories so WebPulse stays hungry… 😉 As I tweeted (@bc_malware_guy) on Saturday, our logs show another “Fake Foto” attack targeting Facebook users, beginning late Friday night (22:43:54 UTC in our […]

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Visualizing Malnets: Time-lapse Animation

27

Oct

2011

A couple of months ago, we showed off a sample of our next-generation malware delivery network (“malnet”) graphs. Since then, we’ve pressed the wizard behind them (Jon) to come up with a way to animate the graphs, so that we could show them in a time-lapse video. Here’s what he’s come up with so far. […]

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A Package-scam Malware Attack

26

Oct

2011

Yesterday, WebPulse blocked over 100 attempts by our users to download a malicious executable. It’s an attack type I don’t remember specifically writing about in the past, so it’s worth a quick post. The sample I grabbed was named USPS_Invoice_10242011.PDF.exe. From the file name, I rather suspected that I would find that this was another […]

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