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If you wanted to see a file that hijacks your desktop with a flying cat shooting rainbows out of his backside then you’ve come to the right place. Based on the popular meme Nyan Cat, Nyancat.exe looks like a perfectly normal 35MB (yes, I know) file. Until you run it. Then this happens: Click to […]

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Over the past couple of years rogue online pharmacies have been advertising their domains on search engines and promoting themselves through search engine optimization.  Legitimate pharmaceutical companies have their own measures in place to work on taking these sites offline.  The problem with rogue online pharmacies is that they do not meet federal regulations.  To […]

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Attackers have been using the .htaccess file for a while. They use this file to hide malware, to redirect search engines to their own sites (think blackhat SEO), and for many other purposes (hide backdoors, inject content, to modify the php.ini values, etc).Why do they use the .htaccess file? For multiple reasons. First, the .htaccess […]

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