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Protecting Against Attacks Similar to “Red October”

Jan

2013

The targeted attack campaign dubbed Red October raises an interesting question for people working on the frontline of corporate security. How to defend one’s own organization against such attacks? And the good news is that at least for campaigns such as Red October, the information has been available for a long time already. From a […]

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‘Win 8 Security System’ Another Fake-Antivirus Malware

Sep

2012

We discovered another fake antivirus/antimalware tool late in August. The “Windows 8 Security system” claims to detect infections, and displays alerts to scare users into purchasing protection. The real infection, of course, is the Win 8 Security System itself. It’s no surprise that developers of rogue antivirus software are playing up the connection to Windows […]

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Tax evasion? Don’t need that! Spam email promises tax refund! – Fake German Federal Central Tax Office (FCTO) feedback wants to phish sensitive user data

Jun

2012

Tax payers are currently waiting for their tax office’s feedback and the fake email sent to users’ inboxes suggests being a legitimate feedback with a promised tax refund of almost ?235. We’ve seen other mails with different refund values, but the scheme remains the same. The outward appearance of this email is rather convincing, but […]

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Protecting Against Attacks Similar to “Red October”

‘Win 8 Security System’ Another Fake-Antivirus Malware

Tax evasion? Don’t need that! Spam email promises tax refund! – Fake German Federal Central Tax Office (FCTO) feedback wants to phish sensitive user data

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