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Two malware programs help each other stay on computers

2013-07-01 14:37:49| InfoWorld: Top News

Two malicious software programs that help each other stay on computers are proving difficult to remove. The programs work together by alternately downloading slighter different variations of the other in an attempt to evade antivirus software, wrote Hyun Choi of Microsoft's Malware Protection Center, on Sunday.

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Citadel malware variant uses content localization to target brands and users in different countries

2013-06-27 20:01:25| InfoWorld: Top News

A new variant of the Citadel financial malware uses in-browser injection techniques combined with extensive content localization to steal log-in credentials and credit card information from users in different countries, according to researchers from security vendor Trusteer. Citadel has the ability to modify or replace websites opened by users on infected computers. This is known as a man-in-the-browser attack and is frequently used by financial Trojan programs to trick users into exposing their log-in details and other sensitive information.

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Opera Hacked, Stolen Certificate Used to Spread Malware

2013-06-27 19:34:20| PC Magazine Security Product Guide

Opera today revealed that attackers targeted its network last week, but said it does not appear that user data was compromised.

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Opera Hacked, Stolen Certificate Used to Spread Malware

2013-06-27 19:34:20| PC Magazine Software Product Guide

Opera today revealed that attackers targeted its network last week, but said it does not appear that user data was compromised.

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Opera: Hackers pilfered code-signing certificate to sign malware

2013-06-27 14:25:57| InfoWorld: Top News

Opera Software said Wednesday hackers pilfered from its internal systems at least one code-signing certificate that was used to sign malicious software. The Oslo-based company, which makes a mobile and desktop web browser, wrote in a blog post that it believes a few thousand Windows users may have automatically installed malicious software between 01.00 and 01.36 UTC on June 19, the day the attack was detected and halted.

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