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Giant snakes eating zookeepers and unwatchable videos – Facebook hit again by clickjacking scams

13

Jun

2012

Facebook users are once again suffering from an onslaught of clickjacking survey scams, designed to fool them into unwittingly saying they “Like” a link to drive web traffic that simply fills the pockets of scammers.Here’s just one example we have seen in the last hour: 97% of ALL People Can NOT Watch THIS VIDEO For […]

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

05

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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Dishigy dishes out the DDoS and we dig deeper…

25

May

2012

The May edition of the Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool saw the inclusion of two new malware families: Win32/Unruy and Win32/Dishigy. Let’s dig a bit deeper into Dishigy and the nature of Denial of Service.So, bear with me while I take you back to security 101.A Denial of Service (DoS) attack is a pretty straightforward […]

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