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Want to disable Facebook facial recognition? Read this

19

Jun

2012

Sophos – Facebook is acquiring facial recognition firm Face.com, for an estimated $60 million.Facebook already uses Face.com’s facial recognition technology to help it put a name to faces in photos uploaded to the social network. Now, with the acquisition of Face.com, the technology is coming in house.So what does Facebook facial recognition actually do?There are […]

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A Fresh Example of a Blackhole Spam

15

Jun

2012

My spam honeypots yesterday yielded a nice example of a spam attack being used to lure people to servers hosting the infamous Blackhole exploit kit, which we've blogged about several times in the last six months or so. The spam arrived the evening before. Here's how it looked: Clicking on one of the links took […]

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Library File in Certain Android Apps Connects to C&C Servers

11

Jun

2012

We have uncovered certain Android apps (detected as ANDROIDOS_BOTPANDA.A) containing a malicious library file, which when executed, renders the infected device as a zombie device that connects to specific command and control (C&C) servers. What is also noteworthy about this file is that it hides its routines in the dynamic library, making it difficult to […]

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