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The Rush for Windows 10 Infects PCs with Spy Trojan

Aug

2015

Due to the high demand for Windows 10, Microsoft is releasing it gradually. This especially applies to certain countries. The official Microsoft Brazil website confirms it (left image). Cybercriminals from Brazil have taken advantage of this and are running a spam campaign identical to the official design offering a fake option for users to “get […]

Category Malware Threats & Malware Written by Securelist 0 Comments

Browser extension hijacks Facebook profiles

May

2013

We have received reports about a wave of malicious browser extensions trying to hijack Facebook profiles. This threat was first discovered in Brazil. We detect it as Trojan:JS/Febipos.A. The malware is a malicious browser extension specifically targeting Chrome and Mozilla Firefox. When installed, it attempts to update itself using the following URLs: Chrome […]

Category General Written by Microsoft Malware Protection Center 0 Comments

Steve Jobs Proclaimed Alive by Spam

Oct

2011

After tricking users into viewing advertisements through a Facebook scam, cybercriminals are again capitalizing on the death of Steve Jobs through malicious spam.We were able to find spam messages that contain the text “Steve Jobs Alive” or “Steve Jobs Not Dead“.Another Steve Jobs-related spam we saw is in Portuguese, and includes a short text about […]

Category General Written by TrendLabs 0 Comments

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