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The evolution of Ronvix: Private TCP/IP stacks

26

Jul

2013

We recently discovered a new breed of the bootkit Rovnix that introduces a private TCP/IP stack. It seems this is becoming a new trend for this type of malware.The implementation of the private stack is based on an open-source TCP/IP project and it can be accessed from both kernel and user modes.It works like this: […]

Category General Written by Microsoft Malware Protection Center 0 Comments

Massive Google scam sent by email to Colombian domains, (Wed, Apr 10th)

11

Apr

2013

This morning many users in my city woke up with supposedly good news from a resume they sent to google looking for open positions: Of course this scam does not have anything new and innovative to cause a massive impact, but here is the catch: in this part of the world, people love P2P networks […]

Category Security Written by SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green 0 Comments

Ransomware Uses McAfee SECURE, Police Logos to Scam Users

26

Jun

2012

McAfee Labs researchers have seen an increase in instances of the McAfee SECURE logo being falsified as part of a “ransomware” campaign. Once a machine is infected, the malware checks to see which country the user is located in. It then displays a localized graphic containing a police logo and a message announcing that the […]

Category General Written by Blog Central > McAfee Labs 0 Comments

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