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A wild malware rollercoaster – over 500% increase

15

Aug

2011

The UPS name is once again being used to spread vast amounts of email-attached malware. The last week has seen an extraordinary increase – over 5.5 times the average level before the outbreak. The attack closely resembles the large outbreak reported on at the end of March. The graph below illustrates the increase: There are […]

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Android Focus Stealing Vulnerability

10

Aug

2011

Android allows applications to voluntarily come to foreground or to become active while user is using another application. However, because Android’s SDK allows apps to be pushed to the foreground, Android allows users to dismiss and override this behaviour be hitting the back button. This Android feature is used by many security applications for application […]

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The Danger of Remote Widgets – Feedcat.net Sold and Now Distributing Malware

29

Jul

2011

Do you like to add all types of “widgets” and cool badges to your site? Be careful which ones do you choose, or your site may get compromised. Be specially careful if the widget vendor sells the technology and doesn’t inform its users. Why, you may ask? Recently, a popular widget site (feedcat) was sold […]

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