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Malicious PDFs On The Rise

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Apr

2013

Throughout 2012, we saw a wide variety of APT campaigns leverage an exploit in Microsoft Word (CVE-2012-0158). This represented a shift, as previously CVE-2010-3333 was the most commonly used Word vulnerability. While we continue to see CVE-2012-0158 in heavy use, we have noticed increasing use of an exploit for Adobe Reader (CVE-2013-0640) that was made infamous […]

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Code certificate laissez-faire leads to banking Trojans

21

Feb

2013

Code signing certificates are used to authoritatively identify a software publisher and to guarantee that the content the certificate signs has not been tampered with between the time it was signed and the time the user executes it. Unfortunately, we see more and more malware signed using fraudulently obtained or stolen code signing certificates. We […]

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WordPress plugins hacked – Understanding the backdoor

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Jun

2011

If you haven’t heard about it already, yesterday three popular WordPress plugins (AddThis, WPtouch, and W3 Total Cache) had a malicious backdoor added to them via the plugin repository. That lead to WordPress.org resetting all passwords as a precaution. You can read about it here: Passwords Reset. I must note that the WP.org team did […]

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