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Twitter Spam Promises Big Bucks

03

Oct

2012

There are two sets of spam accounts plying their trade on Twitter at the moment. Spambot Team A, assemble: Click to Enlarge Friends, aunts, brothers, dads and more are all apparently signed up to “Project Income” and doing well out of it too, thank you very much. The above spambots include one random Twitter user […]

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Digging Deeper Into ANDROIDOS_CONTACTS.E’s Data Stealing Routines

19

Sep

2012

My previous post discussed how certain spam messages can lead to the downloading of malicious apps detected as ANDROIDOS_CONTACTS.E. This time around, we focused on the app’s routines and how the people behind this threat possibly profit. My analysis focused particularly on the app “Solar Change”. This Android app (detected as ANDROIDOS_CONTACTS.E) was found to […]

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Spammers Use Fake Tibetan Statement on the Olympics

11

Aug

2012

As early as March 2012, we have spotted a number of Tibetan-themed campaigns, and we’ve documented some of them through this blog. So far, the attacks are pretty consistent: they usually arrive as emails with pro-Tibetan sentiments as subjects, and have malicious file attachments.Very recently, however, we found one Tibetan-themed campaign that also touches a […]

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