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Malware Authors Using New Techniques to Evade Automated Threat Analysis Systems

26

Oct

2012

According to the Symantec Internet Security Threat Report (ISTR), 400 million new variants of malware were created in 2011, which is an average of 33 million new variants of malware a month, or an average of one million new variants a day.It is impossible to manually analyze such a large number of sample files, so […]

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Online Criminals Bank on Skype Vouchers to Spread Exploit

15

Mar

2012

Senior Malware Analyst James Dee found a fake domain that claimed it has anything to do with Skype vouchers. This voucher, which is a form of Skype Credit, has been around for quite some time so it already has an amount of prominence with 663M* Skype users. Anyway, the website is skypevouchers(dot)com. click to enlarge […]

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Android/Foncy emanating and propagating in France

15

Dec

2011

It doesn’t happen that often altogether that mobile malware specifically come from France and propagate in France. It however seems to be the case this time for an Android malware named Foncy – not that there should be any national pride in creating malware.Foncy has first been spotted by Denis Maslennikov. It is a dialer, […]

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