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More Fake SourceForge Websites Show Up

01

May

2013

Two weeks ago we reported on a fake SourceForge website, sourceforgechile.net, which was used to distribute malware. We have since seen more of these fake sites this past week: sourceforgeestonia.net, registered on 04/26/2013 sourceforgegrenada.net, registered on 04/26/2013 sourceforgepalau.net, registered on 04/22/2013 sourceforgeecuador.net, registered on 04/21/2013 sourceforgeindiana.net, registered on 04/20/2013 sourceforgemorocco.net, registered on 04/19/2013 sourceforgemyanmar.net , […]

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Travnet Botnet Steals Huge Amount of Sensitive Data

24

Apr

2013

In a McAfee Labs blog by my colleague Vikas Taneja last month, he discussed high-level functioning in the malware Travnet. Since then we have continued to analyze different samples and now classify Travnet as a botnet rather than a Trojan because of the presence of control code, and the malware’s ability to wait for further […]

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Fake SourceForge site distributes malware

18

Apr

2013

We spotted malware hosted on hxxp://sourceforgechile.net/ a couple of days ago. The website is not currently responding, but appears to been set up as a fake and malicious version of the popular open-source hosting site SourceForge. sourceforgechile.net was registered on 04/05/213 in the US and is hosted in the Ukraine. One of the malicious files […]

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