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Spamvertised LinkedIn notifications serving client-side exploits and malware
By Dancho Danchev Cybercriminals are currently spamvertising LinkedIn themed messages, in an attempt to trick end and corporate users into clicking on the malicious links embedded in the emails. The c… more →
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Spamvertised LinkedIn notifications serving client-side exploits and malware
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wrote 2 months ago: By Dancho Danchev Cybercriminals are currently spamvertising LinkedIn themed messages, in an attempt … more →
Researchers intercept malvertising campaign using Yahoo's ad network
wrote 3 months ago: By Dancho Danchev Security researchers from StopMalvertising.com have intercepted a malvertising cam … more →
How malware authors evade antivirus detection
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wrote 4 months ago: By Dancho Danchev Aiming to ensure that their malware doesn’t end up in the hands of vendors a … more →
Mass SQL injection attack affects over 200,000 URLs
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wrote 4 months ago: by Dancho Danchev Security researchers from the Internet Storm Center, have intercepted a currently … more →
Top 7 Cybersecurity Predictions for 2012
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wrote 6 months ago: By Mel Morris From Stuxnet to Sony, a number of cyberattacks emerged in 2011 that experts have predi … more →
Criminals Abuse Amazon Hosting with Rogues, Ransomware
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wrote 10 months ago: By Andrew Brandt The criminals who push rogues at the world don’t really care about the reputa … more →
Windows Troubles Killer / Salvage System: Rogue of the Week
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wrote 11 months ago: By Stephen Ham and Andrew Brandt This week’s rogue, once again, mimics a system utility and no … more →
Fake UPS Document Installs Fake Microsoft Patch Payload
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wrote 11 months ago: By Andrew Brandt As if we didn’t have enough to deal with this week — after a Microsoft … more →
Malware Load Points Raise the Complexity Bar
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wrote 11 months ago: By Andrew Brandt When malware ends up on an infected machine, one of the first things it will do is … more →
MacProtector: Rogue of the Week
wrote 1 year ago: By Andrew Brandt This week, we turn our attention temporarily away from the never-ending stream of r … more →
Rogue of the Week: Windows Recovery
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wrote 1 year ago: By Andrew Brandt Word from the AMR group last week was that there weren’t many changes from th … more →
Antivirus Center: Rogue of the Week
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wrote 1 year ago: By Andrew Brandt and Brenden Vaughan Our Advanced Malware Removal group reported seeing several case … more →
ROTW: "Total Security" and Antivirus IS
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wrote 1 year ago: By Brenden Vaughan and Andrew Brandt This week, our support and advanced malware removal (AMR) team … more →
Korean Rogues' Slapfight Bonanza
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wrote 1 year ago: By Andrew Brandt The other day, Threat Reseacher Dan Para sent along the video clip below, which gav … more →
Shipping Confirmations Back on the Radar
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wrote 1 year ago: By Andrew Brandt After a prolonged absence, waves of Trojans distributed as Zipped email attachments … more →
Google Results Tarnished Again to Push Rogues
wrote 1 year ago: By Andrew Brandt It’s been a few months since Google implemented new ways that it displays sea … more →
New Year's Drive-By Brings a Recursive Rogue
wrote 1 year ago: By Andrew Brandt On the morning of January 2nd, still bleary eyed, I checked my email to find a char … more →
Karagany Isn't a Doctor, but Plays One on Your PC
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wrote 1 year ago: By Andrew Brandt A Trojan that pulls a sly performance of now-you-see-me-now-you-don’t disguis … more →
Rogue AV Spam Invades Multiply, Yahoo Mail
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wrote 1 year ago: By Andrew Brandt While nowhere near the size of the mammoth Facebook, the social network Multiply is … more →
