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APTFC

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Jul

2012

“APT” is a term created by the U.S. Air Force to describe Chinese threat actors. The most common case where term APT is used is a targeted attack. Most of which are done via spoofed email messages. Most of which contain booby-trapped document attachments. Most of which show some actual content to the victim in […]

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Persistent Black Hole Spam Runs Underway

30

Apr

2012

Over the past month we’ve been investigating several high-volume spam runs that sent users to websites compromised with the Black Hole exploit kit. Some of the spam runs that were part of this investigation used the name of Facebook, and US Airways. Other spam runs involved LinkedIn, as well as USPS. The most recent campaign […]

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Blackhole’s Lesser Known Exploit

02

Apr

2012

Although Blackhole has been investigated and dissected multiple times, there are still some surprises that emerge. One thing we just discovered is an exploit for CVE-2011-0559, which is one of the two Flash exploits being used by Blackhole currently.Compared to other exploits, this one has been used by Blackhole for quite some time and yet. […]

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