Posts Tagged ‘presence’

Whatever Happened to Facebook Likejacking?

Sep

2013

Back in 2010, Facebook likejacking (a social engineering technique of tricking people into posting a Facebook status update) was a trending problem. So, whatever happened to likejacking scams and spam? Well, Facebook beefed-up its security — and the trend significantly declined, at least when compared to peak 2010 numbers. But you can’t keep a good […]

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Reversal of fortune: Sirefef’s registry illusion

Aug

2013

?I have mentioned in a previous blog that the use of the right-to-left-override (U+202E) unicode character is nothing new. This blog also went on to show the various file name tricks used by malware. But now we see something different: the use of this trick by variants of the Sirefef family of malware. The variants use […]

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How to Check if Your Website is Part of the Stealrat Botnet

Aug

2013

For a few months now, we have been actively monitoring a spambot named Stealrat, which primarily uses compromised websites and systems in its operations. We have continuously monitored its operations and identified about 195,000 thousand domains and IPs that have been compromised. The common denominator among these compromised sites is that they are running vulnerable […]

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