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Fresh Free?
Believe it or not, there is not a munificent, all-giving internet presence bestowing upon you and your tired, bloodshot eyes all the “Fresh Free Hardcore Movies” that you can download. If you are on...
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The IE7 vulnerability recently patched by Microsoft’s MS09-002 is being exploited in the wild. The ThreatFire community is not seeing much of the attack, but ThreatFire prevents attacks against the...
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browser-security.microsoft.com Hosts File Modification
The ThreatFire community is preventing an unusual hosts file modification in higher prevalence than usual that seems to be related to “Spyware Protect 2009″. On unprotected systems, the end result can...
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Bancos Dropper
ThreatFire users in Brazil are being attacked with yet another Bancos dropper/downloader. The source of the file, “jk982732-2309.zip”, which extracts simply to an aspack’ed “jk982732-2309.exe”, is not...
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That Darn Amanda
Another spam run of Zbot messages are going out as this is written. As in previous posts, we find that the end game is to install password stealing components. Some of the subject lines look...
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Tertwit? or Twitter Tweet Links Redirect to Koobface
koob-Face or ter-Twit? The ongoing abuse of twitter feeds by malware distributors continues to net more social networking victims. As always, be wary of any executable you are prompted to download and...
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Bredolab UPS_Invoice Blast
Over the past 16 hours, we’ve seen a sharp spike in the number of UPS_Invoice themed malware being run and prevented on systems. We’ve seen this invoice scheme many times before, but to many computer...
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Much Tedroo about Nothing, other than “Viagra Professional”
In an early-2009 literary flourish we condemned spammers to hell, discussed the Tedroo spambot’s increased momentum due to the shutdown of other botnets, posted screenshots of the Tedroo spewed...
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Cutwail Spamming for Russian Spammers
Spam continues to clog the internet with providers reporting spam stuffing 80% – 95% of all email content en route. It’s an ongoing problem into 2010, so last week we examined the active spambot...
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Windows Defender 2010 FakeAv at the Top of this Morning’s List
The group behind “live-windowsantivirus. com” is having a very busy morning distributing Rogueware XP Internet Security 2010. We grabbed some snapshots for you of the current incarnation of the...
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