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**YOUR COMPUTER HAS BEEN BLOCKED** Error # 3658eebc53c4218 Please call us immediately at: (8**) 77**-528* Have you ever seen pop-ups on your browser window showing these type of scary warnings? If yes, you are not alone. These pop-ups vary in terms of messaging. Some of them literally scream (using text to speech) that your computer is infected …
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Antivirus software initially relied heavily on signatures to identify malware and other object based threats. Indeed, even today’s current AV products still primarily use a signature engine for detection. Signatures were and are determined when a malware (or malicious file object) arrives in the hands of an antivirus firm, and is analyzed by malware researchers …
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Kirk is a newly discovered ransomeware. It is similar in function to other ransomeware but its authors (presumably fans of Gene Rodenberry’s iconic TV series) have borrowed character names for the encryption and decryption components. Two notable items related to Kirk are: The program is written in python which is quite uncommon for ransomware. The …
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Felismus is a sophisticated Remote Access Trojan (RAT) and, to date, has been used in highly targeted campaigns. RATs allow an attacker to access the infected machine in much the same way one would access a remote machine using TeamViewer, WebEx, or Windows Remote Terminal, however without the infected user’s knowledge or consent. Felismus implements …
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Popular global brands like Yahoo, Gmail, Microsoft, and DropBox are commonly used for Credential Phishing attacks. Typically the attacker creates a replica of the brand’s Sign-in or Password recovery page and attempts to lure victims into entering their confidential information into the fake page. Today, at a large customer site, we witnessed a new twist to this …
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