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Phoenix, Phoenix, I need help!

26

Jan

2012

The WebsenseR ThreatSeekerR Network has been tracking an ongoing malicious email campaign in which a recipient is asked to click a link to check a bill mistakenly received by another user. We have been monitoring campaigns of thousands of emails similar to this one for a while now and notice that the Phoenix Exploit Kit is used. The campaign […]

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Search for Google Chrome leads to Compromised Chrome Plugin Forum

24

Jan

2012

This morning WebsenseR ThreatSeekerR Network alerted us that if a user enters the term “Download Chrome” in Google Search, the 36th result would result in potentially malicious content being downloaded to the user’s machine.I’ll briefly describe the attack vector in which the content is sent to the user.Web Search Search for “Download Chrome”: The 36th result leads to […]

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The rise of a typosquatting army

22

Jan

2012

The week before we published a blog that discussed typosquatting of social web sites that lead visitors to spam survey sites with a high Alexa ranking. With our on-going research, we discovered that cyber-criminals are carrying out even more work, and the campaign is more widespread than we originally thought. Their targets are not limited to […]

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