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Survey Scams as Cross-Platform Threats

24

Oct

2011

Tweet For some time now we’ve been reporting about Facebook scams involving surveys that ask for victims’ mobile numbers. These have become rampant, and have used many different lures like Google+ invites and free Breaking Dawn Part 2 movie tickets Another good example is a Facebook page we recently encountered, one claiming to be a […]

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SSL certificate debacle includes CIA, MI6, Mossad and Tor

05

Sep

2011

Last week I wrote about the compromise of digital certificate authority DigiNotar. While the idea of over 250 false certificates being issued was scary, the number has grown to 531, including what could be intermediate signing certificates. This is really bad news. As DigiNotar is a “root” certificate, they can assign authority to intermediaries to […]

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Another Android malware utilizing a root exploit

06

Jun

2011

Another Android malware utilizing the root exploit “Rage Against The Cage” has been found, and we detected it as Trojan:Android/DroidKungFu.A. This new malware was embedded on a trojanized application that may require a root access in order to conceal itself. The infection occurs in two parts: Infection: Part 1 The first part is the installation […]

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