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FTC issues rebates to victims of fake anti-virus scam

13

Dec

2011

The US Federal Trade Commission announced some good news for victims of fake anti-virus purveyor Innovative Marketing. Initial legal actions against Innovative Marketing began approximately three years ago when the FTC ordered them to halt operations related to their activity selling fake security products. The FTC reached a settlement with two of the defendants, Mark […]

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Nitro targeted attacks

02

Nov

2011

Recently, our friends over at Symantec released a report about an attack named Nitro. This targeted attack allowed unknown attackers to target several types of organizations, the latest known attacks occurring in the chemical sector, where 29 different targets were confirmed. The attacks follow a standard pattern for tools and techniques used in previous attempts. An […]

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All your data belong to ‘Remo’

15

Jul

2011

One of the main goals of a cybercriminal is to gain total control over a victim’s machine. This is currently done through the use of RATs (remote admin tools) and other methods. The infected computers are used by cybercriminals for all sorts of malicious activity. It’s no different with Brazilian cybercriminals – they have the […]

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