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Crisis for Windows Sneaks onto Virtual Machines

21

Aug

2012

Symantec reported new malware for Mac last month that we called OSX.Crisis. Kaspersky then reported that it arrives on the compromised computer through a JAR file by using social engineering techniques.The JAR file contains two executable files for both Mac and Windows. It checks the compromised computer’s OS and drops the suitable executable file. Both […]

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Interconnection of Gauss with Stuxnet, Duqu & Flame

15

Aug

2012

ESET – Last week, reports of a new malware named Gauss emerged, a complex threat that has attracted a lot of media attention due to its links to Stuxnet and Flame and its geographical distribution. Since ESET has added detection for this threat, we are seeing geographical distribution of detection reports similar to those detailed by […]

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Spammers Use Fake Tibetan Statement on the Olympics

11

Aug

2012

As early as March 2012, we have spotted a number of Tibetan-themed campaigns, and we’ve documented some of them through this blog. So far, the attacks are pretty consistent: they usually arrive as emails with pro-Tibetan sentiments as subjects, and have malicious file attachments.Very recently, however, we found one Tibetan-themed campaign that also touches a […]

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