I like many others am a big fan of Twitter, although I’m fairly ruthless about pruning those I follow. Most of the people I follow are either other security professionals or close friends, and they normally tweet content that I am genuinely interested in. The first hint of someone going to the dark side [...]
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Two new spam campaigns spreading variants of the BANKER family of identity-stealing Trojans have recently emerged. The first campaign features spammed messages containing malicious links to supposed pictures. Once clicked, however, users ended up with TSPY_BANKER.OCN infections. This campaign made use of standalone files (see Figure 1). The second campaign was more elaborate, as [...] Less than a month after the so-called “Iranian Cyber Army” reportedly “hacked” the popular micro-blogging site, Twitter, they are back with another attack, this time against another Internet giant, Baidu. Baidu is the China’s most popular search engine, as 62 percent of the total number of Web searches in China are done compared with [...] Trend Micro was alerted to the discovery of a recent threat that takes advantage of malicious search results generated from the Microsoft Office’s site. This threat targets users looking for tips and help-related information on using Microsoft Office products on Microsoft’s official website, particularly those looking to delete meeting notices without notifying the other invitees. [...] Following the usual cycle of monthly patch releases, Microsoft just issued its first for this year yesterday. Microsoft has released one advisory to address the vulnerability found in the way the Embedded OpenType (EOT) Font Engine can render a specially crafted EOT font file in several Microsoft applications such as Internet Explorer, PowerPoint, and Word. [...] |
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