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Koobface: The saga continues

Posted by Sean-Paul Correll at  14 August 09 12:49     The gang behind the Koobface worm has been hard at work in releasing the next iteration of their worm. We've already identified over 60 active domains spreading the content through the usual method of posting a message linking to a "CooooL Video"

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Malware Impersonates Classmates and Facebook Websites to Deliver Password Stealing Trojan

Posted by Sean-Paul Correll at  12 March 09 09:38     Websites designed to look like Classmates.com and Facebook are currently being used to distribute a password stealing Trojan, which we detect as Trj/Spyforms.BZ . Some of you may remember the Spyforms Malware family from a previous incident involving

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Ever heard the term "Rickrolling"? Malware distributors have...

Posted by Sean-Paul Correll at  09 February 09 11:21     Rickrolling is an Internet meme typically involving the music video for the 1987 Rick Astley song "Never Gonna Give You Up". The meme is a bait and switch: a person provides a web link that he or she claims is relevant to the topic at hand,

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Facebook Phishing Site Targets French Users

Posted by Sean-Paul Correll at  05 February 09 12:18     Today I discovered a new Facebook phishing site targeting French users. The login page looks identical to the official Facebook site, but the phishing site passes the victims credentials through a submission form before redirecting them to the official

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