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DevilRobber Gets An Updated Version

16

Nov

2011

We found an updated version of Backdoor:OSX/DevilRobber, which we posted about earlier. The updated version uses the same technique as its predecessor to disguise itself as a legitimate application, though this time it calls itself PixelMator. Based on the malware’s dump.txt file, this latest backdoor is identified as Version 3 (v3). The main point of […]

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Japanese parliament hit by cyber-attack

25

Oct

2011

According to local media reports, hackers were able to snoop upon emails and steal passwords from computers belonging to lawmakers at the Japanese parliament for over a month. A report in the Asahi Shimbun claims that PCs and servers were infected after a Trojan horse was emailed to a a Lower House member in July. […]

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Hacker’s phone call to Boston Police saying he defaced their website.. because he was bored

23

Oct

2011

A number of websites associated with US police have been compromised by AntiSec hackers in apparent support of the “Occupy” demonstrations. One of the site’s targeted was the Boston Police Patrolmen’s Association (BPPA), which suffered a hack which resulted in the release of a thousand usernames and passwords. An obvious danger is that staff may […]

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