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Outbreak: Blackhole malware attack spreading on Twitter using “It’s you on photo?” disguise

27

Jul

2012

If you are a Twitter user please be very cautious of clicking on links that claim you are pictured in an online photo.Thousands of malicious links are being spammed out, targeting innocent users of the micro-blogging network. The links point to Russian webpages that ultimately attempt to infect your Windows PC using the notorious Blackhole […]

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New Android Malware Comes Bundled with Real Opera Mini

24

Jul

2012

Avid readers of this blog can attest that we have been documenting a number of noteworthy and malicious binaries affecting smartphones, and those running on Android, specifically, are taking most of the brunt from these threats. One malware we have featured is called OpFake, a family of Trojans posing as a free app, which are […]

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Vulnerability in Instagram App Found

12

Jul

2012

Sebastian Guerrero, an independent security researcher, found a flaw in the Instagram app. The said flaw allows an attacker to add themselves to a target’s Instagram account as “Friend” without the target’s knowing, which in turn gives attackers access not only to personal information that can readily by stolen but also to photos that are […]

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