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Tibetan-Themed Malware Subverts a Legitimate Application

May

2012

Analysis by: Hiroshi Shinotsuka Recent malware campaigns that used Tibet-related issues as bait have been well documented and it should come as no surprise that we have seen another Tibetan-themed attack using a malicious Word document. The emails involved in the attack are in English and were sent to a clothing company in the United […]

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What Has Become of Spam?

Oct

2011

Spammers have moved into new fields like social media (e.g., Facebook and Twitter). Like mass-mailing attacks, social media spam runs are triggered by the same motivation. Businesses that use social media can come across Web threats in the course of marketing and promotion. Social media spam may also cause system infections through employees who access social networking sites at work.Spam have come a long […]

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Trends: From Phishing to “Man-in-the-Middle” Phishing

Sep

2011

Here’s how phishing methods are evolving based on our recent investigations. E-mail Phishing This message claims to be from Blizzard Entertainment. It attempts to phish the recipient by promising access to a game that’s currently under development. The language and grammar usage is good but not perfect. Somewhat oddly — the e-mail address that’s spoofed […]

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