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Android Hack-Tool Steals PC Info

Jul

2013

Over the weekend, Yeh, one of our Security Response Analysts, came across some interesting analysis on a Chinese language forum about an Android app that basically turns a mobile device into a hack-tool capable of stealing information from a connected Windows machine.He managed to find a sample (MD5:283d16309a5a35a13f8fa4c5e1ae01b1) for further investigation. When executed, the sample […]

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Spammers Targeting Oklahoma Tornado Victims

May

2013

Natural disasters, like tornadoes and earthquakes, are quite common in the United States of America. Unfortunately, the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore experienced a violent tornado on Monday, May 20, that sadly resulted in dozens of casualties. Spammers take advantage of natural disasters with luring scams and Symantec Security Response has started to observe spam […]

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Microsoft admits it was also hit by hackers, malware infects their Mac business unit

Feb

2013

Late on Friday, Microsoft published a statement on its security blog revealing that it was joining the growing list of well-known companies who had suffered at the hands of hackers.Microsoft says that a “small number of computers”, including some in the company’s Mac business unit, were infected by malware. As reported by Facebook and Apple, […]

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