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Targeting ZeroAccess Rootkit’s Achilles’ Heel

01

May

2012

ProliferationZeroAccess is one of the most talked and blogged [1], [2] about rootkits in recent times. It is also one of the most complex and highly prevalent rootkits we have encountered and which is still continuing to evolve. The ZeroAccess rootkit is distributed via both social engineering as well as exploitation. A recent blog post by our colleagues at McAfee, describes some […]

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FREE $500 H&M Gift Card (LIMITED TIME ONLY) – Facebook Scam

25

Apr

2012

Scam Message:FREE $500 H&M Gift Card (LIMITED TIME ONLY)Scam Type: Survey ScamTrending: April 2012Why it’s a Scam:Clicking the wall post link takes you to the following page:Step 1 requires you to share the scam message on your Facebook wall. Step 2 requires you to like the page. After pressing like the following survey scam loads:How to […]

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Fake AV: .ru sites used for redirections

29

Feb

2012

This past month, I’ve seen an increase in hijacked sites redirecting to a Fake AV page. These attacks typically involves three separate phases: The hijacked website redirects users coming from a Google search to an external domain. A website redirects users to the Fake AV page or to a harmless site (mostly bing.com and google.com) […]

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