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Article | 14/03/2013 FinFisher spyware seen targeting victims in Vietnam, Ethiopia
New research suggests a controversial spyware suite called FinFisher is being used to track activists in more countries than previously thought, inclu...
Article | 4/03/2013 Researchers link latest Java zero-day exploit to Bit9 hack
The attacks discovered last week that exploited a previously unknown Java vulnerability were likely launched by the same attackers that previously tar...
Article | 21/02/2013 Mandiant report on Chinese cyberespionage used as bait in spear-phishing attacks
Attackers are using fake versions of a recently released report about a Chinese cyberespionage group as bait in new spear-phishing attacks that target...
Article | 20/02/2013 Many companies likely affected by compromise of popular iOS developer forum
The administrators of a popular iOS developer Web forum called iPhoneDevSDK confirmed Wednesday that it had been compromised by hackers who used it to...
Article | 14/02/2013 Adobe confirms zero-day exploit bypasses Adobe Reader sandbox
A recently found exploit that bypasses the sandbox anti-exploitation protection in Adobe Reader 10 and 11 is highly sophisticated and is probably part...
Article | 12/02/2013 DaVinci surveillance malware distributed via zero-day Flash Player exploit, researchers say
Political activists from the Middle East were targeted in attacks that exploited a previously unknown Flash Player vulnerability to install a so-calle...
Article | 8/02/2013 Banking malware returns to basics to evade detection, Trusteer says
Financial malware authors are trying to evade new online banking security systems by returning to more traditional phishing-like credential stealing t...
Article | 31/01/2013 New York Times computer network breached by Chinese hackers, paper says
Hackers from China breached the computer network of The New York Times and stole passwords that allowed them to gain access to computers and email acc...
Article | 24/01/2013 Web server hackers install rogue Apache modules and SSH backdoors, researchers say
A group of hackers that are infecting Web servers with rogue Apache modules are also backdooring their Secure Shell (SSH) services in order to steal l...
Article | 15/01/2013 Java exploit used in Red October cyberespionage attacks, researchers say
The hundreds of government, military and research organizations targeted in a large-scale cyberespionage operation dubbed Red October were not only at...
Article | 14/01/2013 Diplomatic and government agencies targeted in years-long cyberespionage operation
Unidentified attackers stole sensitive information from hundreds of diplomatic, government, research and military organizations from around the world ...
Article | 21/12/2012 Stabuniq malware found on servers at U.S. financial institutions
Security researchers from Symantec have identified an information-stealing Trojan program that was used to infect computer servers belonging to variou...
Article | 17/12/2012 Improved Carberp banking malware will target North American banks, Group-IB says
The creators of Carberp, a banking Trojan program used exclusively in Russian-speaking countries, have started to sell an improved version of the malw...
Article | 14/12/2012 SMS stealing apps uploaded to Google Play by Carberp banking malware gang
Several malicious Android apps designed to steal mobile transaction authentication numbers (mTANs) sent by banks to their customers over SMS (Short Me...
Article | 13/12/2012 Project Blitzkrieg e-banking heist is a credible threat, McAfee says
Project Blitzkrieg, a coordinated attack against U.S. banking customers allegedly planned for the spring of 2013, is a real and credible threat, secur...

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