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Social Engineering Example from the East

28

Oct

2011

Recently, a new threat, Android.Fakeneflic, has taken advantage of gaps in the availability of a legitimate video streaming service in order to target mobile users in North America. Here is another example of social engineering at work; however, this time the users that are being targeted are in Eastern Europe. Premium SMS dialers have always […]

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Updates on OSX/Tsunami.A, a Mac OS X Trojan

27

Oct

2011

Yesterday, ESET announced the discovery of a new threat against the Apple Mac OS X platform. Today, we have found a new version of the same threat. The new version is similar to the previous version with two important differences. The first addition to this threat is that it now implements persistence on an infected […]

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The SSL Sky is Falling?

24

Sep

2011

With headlines like “New cyber threat compromises financial information – Experts say new threat could affect millions of sites”, you would think that the trust model of the internet is finally crumbled. Following an hour long Friday evening wait for the demo, the Ekoparty demo for the SSL hack was staged. And it was interesting […]

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