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South Korean Government DNS Servers Targeted By DDoS Attacks

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Jun

2013

Our investigation of the June 25 South Korea incident led us to the compromise of an auto-update mechanism attack scenario. As part of our continuous monitoring, we documented another scenario (presented in this blog entry) pertaining to a DDoS attack scenario launched at specific sites.The recent attack against South Korean websites has revealed a certain […]

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GAMARUE Uses Sourceforge to Host Files

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Jun

2013

In our monitoring of the GAMARUE malware family, we found a variant that used the online code repository SourceForge to host malicious files. This finding is the latest development we’ve seen since the increase in infection counts observed last month.SourceForge is a leading code repository for many open-source projects, which gives developers a free site […]

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Malware-Serving “Who’s Viewed Your Facebook Profile” Campaign Spreading Across Facebook

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Jun

2013

A currently ongoing Facebook spreading malware-serving campaign, entices users into downloading and executing a malicious executable, pretending to be a “Who’s Viewed Your Facebook Profile” extension. In reality though, the executable, part of a campaign that’s been ongoing for several months, will steal private information from local browsers, will auto-start on Windows starup, and will […]

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