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MySQL.com hacked for second time in a year – SQL injection to blame?

27

Sep

2011

The MySQL.com website has been struck by cybercriminals, who hacked their way in to serve up malicious code to visiting computers. Simply visiting the home page of the website, initiated a Java exploit that downloaded and executed malicious code on visiting Windows computers. No user interaction was required for PCs to become infected. The hack […]

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Troj/PHPShll-B: Malware injects itself into WordPress installations

19

Sep

2011

On Friday, a colleague in our IT department asked about a Mal/Badsrc-C malware detection that had been found by Sophos products on one of their friend’s websites. When I initially downloaded the website it looked clean. However, the automated systems inside SophosLabs were detecting the webpage as being infected with Mal/Badsrc-C. So, I investigated a […]

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SpyEye targeting Android users – just a copy of Zeus’s strategy?

16

Sep

2011

In the world of Windows malware, SpyEye is a widely spread malicious toolkit for creating and managing botnets designed primarily for stealing banking credentials and other confidential information from infected systems. SpyEye is a major competitor of infamous Zeus toolkit. Zeus (also known as ZBot) generated a lot of interest in the mobile security community […]

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