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W32.Flamer: Microsoft Windows Update Man-in-the-Middle

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Jun

2012

Flamer has a variety of ways of spreading on the local network. One of the methods is to hijack clients performing Windows Update. Three Flamer apps are involved in delivering the rogue update: SNACK, MUNCH, and GADGET. When Internet Explorer starts, by default it will automatically search for proxy configuration settings. This happens through the […]

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SSL Proxy and Anti-Malware Go Hand In Hand

02

Nov

2011

At first glance you may think that an SSL proxy and anti-malware have nothing to do with each other. While each serves its own purpose in a Secure Web Gatway architecture and deployment, they are actually crucial to each other’s success in protecting an organization’s network from web based threats, malware, and cybercrime. Let’s start […]

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Why Do You Need a Proxy in a Secure Web Gateway?

04

Oct

2011

In today’s web based world, web threats are at an all time high. Whether it’s an iFrame injection, a drive-by download, phishing, or just plain malware, end-users browsing the web are at a higher risk than ever before of having their computers and identities compromised. It’s no surprise then, that more companies than ever are […]

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