It’s been ten years already; can you believe it? I’m talking about the U.S.

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The U.S. Census 2010: Don’t be Counted as a Victim of Online Fraud

Recently, Symantec observed some high-profile coverage of a threat being reported as a new type of computer virus known as “Kneber.” In reality Kneber is simply a pseudonym for the Zeus Trojan/botnet. The name Kneber refers to a particular group, or herd, of zombie computers (a.k.a.

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“Kneber” = Zeus

I recall watching a Sandra Bullock film called “The Net” in the mid-nineties. It was about a software engineer, played by Bullock, who inadvertently became entangled in a web of cyber espionage and eventually had to fight for her identity (and even her life) in a flood of harrowing situations.

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Cybercrime and the FIFA World Cup: 2010 Net Threat Website Launched

If you have been following this series on Trojan.Hydraq over the last week you may have noticed that the blog entries have been well, boring.

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Trojan.Hydraq – Typhoon In A Teacup

The use of search engines to deliver malware is well known.

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“Google Sponsored Links” Websites Blacklisted by Google

At this stage we’ve looked at several features of Hydraq, including its obfuscation techniques and how it remains on an infected system. So, what control does the attacker have over a compromised system

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Trojan.Hydraq’s Backdoor Capabilities

You probably have heard the recent news [1] [2] [3] [4] about a widespread attack that was carried out using a 0-Day exploit for Internet Explorer as one of the vectors. This exploit is also known by the name Aurora Exploit

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The Trojan.Hydraq Incident: Analysis of the Aurora 0-Day Exploit

AntiVirus Live, Personal Security, Malware Defense, and Desktop Defender

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AntiVirus Live and Netsky. Coincidence? Nope.

It has been about a week since news of the mysterious Hydraq Trojan (also known as Aurora) attack broke with the unveiling of a threat by Google to pull its operations out of China. In between then and now there has been a lot of rumour and debate about all aspects of this attack with many truths and mistruths being carried in public.

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The Trojan.Hydraq Incident

Over the last few days there have been many articles written about an issue in Microsoft’s Internet Information Services (IIS).