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Hackers To Manage Your Apple ID, If Caught From Phishing Bait

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Apr

2013

Phishers appear to have concentrated their fire on a relatively new target: Apple IDs. In recent days, we’ve seen a spike in phishing sites that try to steal Apple IDs.Upon looking at the URLS, we noted that there was a consistent pattern to the URLs of these phishing sites. They are under a folder named […]

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The rise in the exploitation of old PDF vulnerabilities

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Apr

2013

Exploitation of software vulnerabilities continues to be a common way to infect computers with malware. Leveraging exploits allows malware authors to infect, disrupt, or take control of a computer without the user’s consent and typically without their knowledge. Exploits target vulnerabilities in operating systems, web browsers, applications, or software components that are installed on the […]

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Targeted Attack Campaign Hides Behind SSL Communication

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Apr

2013

Using encrypted communication like Secure Sockets Layers (SSL) along with the clever use of recent news item as a social engineering lure is the perfect combination to penetrate and remain in a targeted entity’s infrastructure. It didn’t take long for targeted attacks to use last week’s Boston Marathon bombing as a bait to trick predetermined […]

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