Articles Archive for 2 June 2009
Posted in Information and Removal on 2 June 2009
Registry Doktor is a clone of Antivirus Doktor, which is a rogue targetted at the German-speaking part of the world, while Registry Doktor preys on the French. This program is a fake registry cleaner, and as such it is no different than most other registry cleaners, which have long been notorious as a software category [...]
Posted in Information and Removal on 2 June 2009
Seems like since micro-blogging, social networking, and banking sites are the ones commonly targeted by phishers nowadays, one attack pulled itself away from the trend and went for a more direct approach: email accounts.
We’ve recently found a phishing email that informs users to re-configure their Microsoft Outlook through an online procedure. Users are instructed to [...]
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Posted in Information and Removal on 2 June 2009
Early last week we alerted a government agency about one of the pages in their site that appears to have been injected with malicious frames. The San Bernardino County site’s probation page was, during that time, carrying a frame that directs users to a known disease vector under the domain videosdivx(dot)net. The target URL bear [...]
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Posted in Information and Removal on 2 June 2009
We have recently found a website that purportedly offers cracks for numerous applications, but in reality serves malicious files to its unknowing users.
The website, hxxp://{BLOCKED}ck.com, is allegedly owned by an organization called China.United Telecom. Corp. The said website supposedly offers a wide collection of cracks for different applications. However, attempting to download any of these [...]
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