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More Mac Malware (Word Exploit) Targeting NGOs

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Mar

2012

Alienvault Labs has discovered more malware that targets human rights focused Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs). This is in addition to last week’s discovery. This time, it’s an exploit taking advantage of a 2009 vulnerability in Microsoft Word (MS09-027). Here’s an example of the decoy document which is embedded within the exploit doc. Read the details at […]

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Who is already an Olympic Games 2012 winner?

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Mar

2012

As announced by our Security Predictions for 2012, the imminent start of the Olympic Games 2012 is a good worldwide event for phishing authors as well as malicious bots. They will most likely begin utilizing this vector to spread their attempts at masquerading as legitimate sites, organizations, or services to trick users into divulging information. Websense® Security LabsTM and […]

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Fake AV: .ru sites used for redirections

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Feb

2012

This past month, I’ve seen an increase in hijacked sites redirecting to a Fake AV page. These attacks typically involves three separate phases: The hijacked website redirects users coming from a Google search to an external domain. A website redirects users to the Fake AV page or to a harmless site (mostly bing.com and google.com) […]

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