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MSIE 0day – continued (with a bit of Flash as well)

Sep

2012

While we were researching the websites currently serving the new Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) zero-day threat, we found that the new attack is being piggybacked on a slightly older attack aimed on industrial companies’ websites. The hacked legitimate websites contain on their main pages a hidden iframe. The July.html page contains code for loading a […]

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Fake Pinterest App Homes In on Pinners

Sep

2012

To our avid blog readers who aren’t into Pinterest but may know relatives, friends, or co-workers who are pinners, this blog post is also for you. One of our researchers in the AV Labs spotted a shady application that claims to help Pinterest users zoom in on images. The app is called Pin Photo Zoom […]

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‘Win 8 Security System’ Another Fake-Antivirus Malware

Sep

2012

We discovered another fake antivirus/antimalware tool late in August. The “Windows 8 Security system” claims to detect infections, and displays alerts to scare users into purchasing protection. The real infection, of course, is the Win 8 Security System itself. It’s no surprise that developers of rogue antivirus software are playing up the connection to Windows […]

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