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Telecom fraud – phishing and Trojans combined

13

May

2013

In China telecom fraud has become an increasingly common crime. Last year there were more than 170,000 telecom fraud cases, causing the loss of over $12.5 billion. The fraudsters usually call their victims and trick them into transferring cash to a criminal gang via an ATM. But recently a new breed of telecom fraud, which […]

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New movies, same old malware tricks

06

May

2013

You probably don’t live on this planet if you haven’t seen at least the trailers from these two movies. And, from curiosity, there is only one step to social engineering for the masses. Iron Man 3 and Star Trek – Into Darkness are the titles that make the news these days. It didn’t take long […]

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Fake SourceForge site distributes malware

18

Apr

2013

We spotted malware hosted on hxxp://sourceforgechile.net/ a couple of days ago. The website is not currently responding, but appears to been set up as a fake and malicious version of the popular open-source hosting site SourceForge. sourceforgechile.net was registered on 04/05/213 in the US and is hosted in the Ukraine. One of the malicious files […]

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