Posts Tagged ‘virus lab’

Malaysian Phishing in real-time

Oct

2012

Since several weeks we see a higher amount of spam/phish Emails in Malaysia. Recently, our Virus Lab in Malaysia came across phishing mails in the Malay language impersonating the Hong Leong bank. Even if this phishing attack has only a local impact, it showed us how the phishers learnt to integrate with the attacked bank […]

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Oh wait, that’s not what I wanted!

Aug

2012

Got a brand new smartphone and want to be protected from all the dangerous malware that’s out there? So you go and get some Android antivirus software. But, what you don’t know is that you just got tricked. And, it’s going to cost you some money. Yes, even if you downloaded if for free. The […]

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Malware ate my homework

Apr

2012

Missing homework used to be blamed on the family dog, but now the focus has shifted to the computer. And sometimes – as this user note shows – malware really is to blame. “My avast! Free version will not let me check teacher’s blogs at my daughter’s high school website. avast! just started blocking this […]

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