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Complex Cyber Espionage Malware Discovered: Meet W32.Gauss

10

Aug

2012

Kaspersky Lab has discovered complex espionage malware named Gauss which steals a broad set of data from compromised computers and sends it to command-and-control servers.Symantec currently detects this latest threat as W32.Gauss and preliminary reports suggest the highest concentrations of W32.Gauss appear in the Middle East. Gauss is similar in design and function to W32.Flamer: Modular […]

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Malware for iOS? Not Really

14

Jul

2012

Last week the news sites were full of headlines proclaiming that the “first iOS malware” had hit the iOS App Store. Just one problem with those headlines: they weren’t 100% accurate. The “Find and Call” app – the Android version of which we detect as ANDROIDOS_INFOLKFIDCAL.A, and the iOS version as iOS_INFOLKContacts.A – has only […]

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Hacking Tools, Survey Scam Using SOPA Target Facebook Users

06

Jun

2012

While monitoring our Smart Protection NetworkT data, we noticed a suspicious file from the website http://{BLOCKED}bookhacking.com/FacebookHackerPro_Install.exe. From the looks of the domain name, it suggests that it hosts a hacking tool for the social networking site Facebook. When I checked, the file is supposedly capable of obtaining Facebook passwords. Based on our analysis of the […]

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