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Browlock Cybercriminals Use Malvertising to Lure Victims to Malicious Site

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Dec

2013

Security researchers from Symantec say the Browlock ransomware leverages malvertising in order to attract users to a malicious website. Earlier this year, researchers uncovered an interesting piece of browser-based ransomware. The threat, dubbed Browlock, doesnt encrypt files and it doesnrsqu…

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Five European Countries Targeted by Chinese Hackers Before G20 Summit [Reuters]

10

Dec

2013

Security researchers from FireEye say theyve found evidence that Chinese hackers breached the systems of five European ministries just before the G20 Summit that took place in September in Russia. The countries have not been named, but experts say theyre all members of the European Union. According to Reuters, the hackers sent out emails regarding […]

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Chinese hackers spied on Europe before G20 Summit, researchers say

10

Dec

2013

Security researchers say that Chinese hackers monitored the computers of give European foreign ministries before the G20 Summit.

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