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Blackhat SEO back in Google searches

07

Apr

2012

In 2011, Blackhat SEO links were pretty much absent from the most popular searches in Google. Instead, Blackhat SEO was used to target more specific searches. The technique heavily used to poison the searches for buying software online with hundreds of fake online stores. Blackhat SEO Things are starting to change in 2012. I ran […]

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Vulnerable WordPress Leads to Security Blog Infection

27

Mar

2012

Even visiting security-oriented websites can sometimes be risky. If you’ve visited the security blog zerosecurity.org this month and you’re also a user of ESET’s security products, you might have encountered an anti-virus alert such as this one: The detection names may vary. Different variants of the following “generic families” were detected on the compromised websites on […]

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Piecing the malware puzzle – Exploring a spike in exploit activity

21

Mar

2012

In this post, we explore a telemetry spike in Java/OpenConnection and CVE-2011-3544 exploit activity. While reviewing user feedback from the Microsoft Malware Protection Center recently, we noticed an unprecedented amount of feedback on one particular Java/OpenConnection variant — TrojanDownloader:Java/OpenConnection.PK. Such interest in this type of Java applet-based exploit is quite unusual, and prompted us to investigate […]

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