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Protecting Customers From Black Hole Exploit Kit Spam Runs

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May

2012

In light of the slew of persistent black hole spam runs, we have been tracking and investigating this threat that leads users to the black hole exploit. These attacks typically start with a spammed message containing a link to a compromised website that redirects a user’s browser to a malicious site hosting the said exploit. […]

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Tibetan-themed Campaign Pushes Hybridized Malware

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Apr

2012

In our previous blog, we focused on the emergence of hybridized malware, in which malware arrives already infected by a file infector. In effect, there are two different malware families that will run on the infected system. In this scenario, attackers are able to maximize system compromise by deploying two different payloads in one execution, […]

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Tax Season=Tax Scams, Prepare Yourself

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Feb

2012

It’s that time of year again. With less than two months to go before the April 15 tax deadline, scammers are in full swing, eager to separate taxpayers from their hard earned refunds. No doubt, scammers will pelt unsuspecting victims with a slew of social engineering ploys for bigger-than-expected or fast track refunds, official looking […]

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