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We have been analyzing and monitoring the so-called Police Trojan since it appeared a few months ago. This malware infects the victim’s machine by means of a web page and hijacks the machine so as to make it unusable until the owner pays a 100-euro fine. Yes, a fine: it threatens users by posing as […]

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SpamOn 20 March, we detected a spam campaign targeting passengers of US Airways. Almost the entire week cybercriminals were sending users the following email allegedly from US Airways:There is a brief description of the check-in procedure and a confirmation code is provided for online reservation.The criminals are obviously banking on any recipients flying on the […]

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If you haven’t updated the Java installation you might be exposed to the newest exploit identified as CVE-2012-0507. The exploit allows the bypassing of Java’s sandbox, a mechanism that is designed partly to prevent attacks from malicious code. Through the exploit are currently Zeus-Trojans downloaded and silently installed in the system. Avira software detects this […]

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