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Hacking Tools, Survey Scam Using SOPA Target Facebook Users

Jun

2012

While monitoring our Smart Protection NetworkT data, we noticed a suspicious file from the website http://{BLOCKED}bookhacking.com/FacebookHackerPro_Install.exe. From the looks of the domain name, it suggests that it hosts a hacking tool for the social networking site Facebook. When I checked, the file is supposedly capable of obtaining Facebook passwords. Based on our analysis of the […]

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Tibetan-themed Campaign Pushes Hybridized Malware

Apr

2012

In our previous blog, we focused on the emergence of hybridized malware, in which malware arrives already infected by a file infector. In effect, there are two different malware families that will run on the infected system. In this scenario, attackers are able to maximize system compromise by deploying two different payloads in one execution, […]

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March 2012 virus activity review: political spam keeps company with new threats to Mac OS X and Android

Apr

2012

The first spring month in 2012 was unusually “hot” with the emergence of a whole series of new threats to Windows and other platforms. In particular, attackers came up with another way to spread Trojans for Mac OS X, and new malicious applications for Android were discovered. In early March, immediately following the Russian presidential […]

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