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Htaccess redirection to sweepstakesandcontestsinfo dot com

14

Nov

2011

Since last week we started to see a large increase in the number of sites compromised with a .htaccess redirection to http://sweepstakesandcontestsinfo.com/nl-in.php?nnn=555. This domain has been used to distribute malware for a while (generally through javascript injections), but only in the last few days that we started to see it being done via .htaccess. This […]

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Visualizing Malnets: Time-lapse Animation

27

Oct

2011

A couple of months ago, we showed off a sample of our next-generation malware delivery network (“malnet”) graphs. Since then, we’ve pressed the wizard behind them (Jon) to come up with a way to animate the graphs, so that we could show them in a time-lapse video. Here’s what he’s come up with so far. […]

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The continuation of dangerous rogue ads on Bing (and Yahoo)

15

Oct

2011

We’ve noted this before, but Microsoft needs to get a handle on ad placements on Bing. Ok, so Bing isn’t the most widely used search engine, but remember that Yahoo plays a part here as well. In this case, we’re talking Sirefef (ZeroAccess aka Max++), probably the nastiest piece of malware circulating on the ‘net […]

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