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Patch Tuesday December 2011

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Dec

2011

Microsoft finishes out this year of patching with a heavy release that’s all over place. While techs were notified of an anticipated 14 bulletins, 13 were released for the month of December. Headline grabbing events and code are addressed in one of them, and while fewer are labelled “Critical”, are they any less important? Many […]

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MSRT July 2011: Targeting web redirector malware

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Jul

2011

The Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT) targets two prevalent families in this July 2011 release, Win32/Tracur and Win32/Dursg. Both families share common functionality that monitors user web search queries and redirects to a malicious URL to display advertisements or download more malware. It affects users of web browsers such as Internet Explorer, Firefox, Opera and […]

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Popular Software targeted in China

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Jul

2011

Malware replacing Windows system file is an old trick. But replacing other application’s module is not very common due to complicated trigging requirement. In the past, we only saw some malware would modify QQ’s components to steal user’s QQ account credentials. These days, we found a malware would replace several popular applications’ modules to behave […]

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