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Rogue Instagram and Angry Birds Space for Android Spotted

18

Apr

2012

Recently, Facebook announced its acquisition of Instagram– a popular photo-sharing smartphone app, which also released an Android version almost a week ago. It was reported that Facebook paid approximately $1 billion (?629m) in cash and stock for the said takeover.Cybercriminals, soon enough, started to take advantage of Instagram‘s popularity. We discovered a spoofed webpage containing […]

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News Feeds Abused by Spammers, Again!

22

Aug

2011

In the past few weeks, we have observed an old spam tactic re-emerging. Spammers are again using news feed to populate the subject header of spam messages. This technique has been used in the past in the form of directory harvesting attacks to gather valid email addresses. However, these attacks usually lasted for only one […]

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WordPress sites with .htaccess hacked

18

Aug

2011

The TimThumb.php vulnerability is causing a lot of WordPress sites to get compromised with the superpuperdomain.com and superpuperdomain2.com remote javascript injection. However, that’s not all that it is doing. On many of the sites we are analyzing, the .htaccess file is also getting modified to redirect search engine and organic traffic to some russian domains. […]

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