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Complex Cyber Espionage Malware Discovered: Meet W32.Gauss

10

Aug

2012

Kaspersky Lab has discovered complex espionage malware named Gauss which steals a broad set of data from compromised computers and sends it to command-and-control servers.Symantec currently detects this latest threat as W32.Gauss and preliminary reports suggest the highest concentrations of W32.Gauss appear in the Middle East. Gauss is similar in design and function to W32.Flamer: Modular […]

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Flamer Analysis: Framework Reconstruction

03

Aug

2012

From the very beginning of our analysis of Win32/Flamer it was clear that this was an extremely sophisticated piece of malware which we had never seen before. It implements extremely elaborate programming logic and has an intricate internal structure. At the heart of Flame’s modularity lies a carefully designed architecture allowing all its components interoperability […]

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Tibetan-Themed Malware Subverts a Legitimate Application

24

May

2012

Analysis by: Hiroshi Shinotsuka Recent malware campaigns that used Tibet-related issues as bait have been well documented and it should come as no surprise that we have seen another Tibetan-themed attack using a malicious Word document. The emails involved in the attack are in English and were sent to a clothing company in the United […]

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