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Economies of scale: A perspective on cross-platform vulnerabilities

31

Jul

2012

A year ago, we published a blog post titled ‘Backdoor Olyx – is it malware on a mission for Mac?‘. It explored the intriguing questions that lay behind this backdoor’s discovery, delivery and targets. We provided our observations and analysis, and suggested that this threat was used in a targeted attack against unknown victims. However, […]

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Tibetan-Themed Malware Subverts a Legitimate Application

24

May

2012

Analysis by: Hiroshi Shinotsuka Recent malware campaigns that used Tibet-related issues as bait have been well documented and it should come as no surprise that we have seen another Tibetan-themed attack using a malicious Word document. The emails involved in the attack are in English and were sent to a clothing company in the United […]

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Carl A. Someone has many names

22

May

2012

In days of old, a man without a signature would just mark an ‘X’, but today it seems like there is another, more common, signature. I was doing some work the other day and came across a Word document that had an attachment. It turned out to be a phishing scam but part of the […]

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