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Code certificate laissez-faire leads to banking Trojans

Feb

2013

Code signing certificates are used to authoritatively identify a software publisher and to guarantee that the content the certificate signs has not been tampered with between the time it was signed and the time the user executes it. Unfortunately, we see more and more malware signed using fraudulently obtained or stolen code signing certificates. We […]

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MSRT February 2013 – Sirefef

Feb

2013

The family added to the February release of the Malicious Software Removal Tool is Win32/Sirefef. Win32/Sirefef is a highly prevalent complex multi-component family which continues to evolve. The payload for current variants may include such actions as modifying browser search engine results, generating pay-per-click revenue and performing Bitcoin mining on an affected computer. The first detection […]

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God horses are floating clouds: The story of a Chinese banker Trojan

Jan

2013

In China these days, e-commerce has become an important part of daily life, especially among young people. According to a report from CNNIC (China Internet Network Information Center), the number of Chinese e-commerce users reached 242 million at the end of the December 2012. This is nearly half of all Chinese internet users. Because of […]

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