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God Horses are Floating Clouds: The Story of a Chinese Banker Trojan
Dong Yan In China these days, e-commerce has become an important part of daily life, especially among young people. According to a report from CNNIC China Internet Network Information Center, the number of Chinese e-commerce users reached 242 million at the end of the December 2012. This is nearl...
Japanese Police 'Collar' Cat Carrying Malware Code
A hacker, or possibly group, that’s issued terrorists threats using remotely controlled computers in Japan remains at large despite a rare 3 million yen bounty and continuous games with media and police. The latest antic to generate considerable attention this week was leading Japanese authoritie...
Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Personal Video Sharing Email Messages on October 9, 2013
Low Alert ID: 27713 First Published: 2013 January 2 15:05 GMT Last Updated: 2013 October 9 18:33 GMT Version: 2 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain a video attachment for the recipient. The text in the email message attempt...
Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Personal Picture Sharing Email Messages on September 4, 2013
Low Alert ID: 27717 First Published: 2013 January 2 15:05 GMT Last Updated: 2013 September 5 14:46 GMT Version: 2 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to Italian language spam email messages that claim to contain personal pictures for the recipient. The text in the ema...
Sophos Anti-Virus CAB Files Invalid typeCompress Parsing Heap Buffer Overflow
A buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported in Sophos Anti-Virus...
Anti-Virus / Anti-Bot / Application Control / URL Filtering update might fail on R75.40 / R75.40VS / R75.45 / R75.46 / E80.41
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Sophos Anti-Virus PDF Handling Stack Buffer Overflow
A stack buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported in Sophos Anti-Virus and Endpoint Protection. The vulnerability is due to an error when handling encrypted PDF files. A remote attacker can exploit this issue by sending a specially crafted PDF file to an affected user. The vulnerability is...
FixMeStick PRO : Best remote malware remediation product
This week Corey and Marty over at FixMeStick shared the specs of their recently released FixMeStick PRO with me. This Pro is the best remote malware remediation product we've seen. It retails for $299.99 per year, or $209.99 for the first 50 'The Hacker News' readers use coupon code 'THNFIX' for...
FixMeStick PRO : Best remote malware remediation product
This week Corey and Marty over at FixMeStick shared the specs of their recently released FixMeStick PRO with me. This Pro is the best remote malware remediation product we've seen. It retails for $299.99 per year, or $209.99 for the first 50 'The Hacker News' readers use coupon code 'THNFIX' for...
Batchwiper malware, new virus targets Iranian computers
Iranian CERT is sounding the alarm over another bit of data-deleting malware it's discovered on PCs in the country. Dubbed Batchwiper, the malware systematically wipes any drive partitions starting with the letters D through I Drive, along with any files stored on the Windows desktop of the user...
$36,000 USD reward for wanted hacker
Japan's National Police Agency has offered a monetary reward for a wanted hacker, use programming languages like C to create a virus called "iesys.exe" and Hijack systems of innocent people to post aggressive messages on Internet on behalf of Users. Method called a "Syberian Post Office" to post...
$36,000 USD reward for wanted hacker
Japan's National Police Agency has offered a monetary reward for a wanted hacker, use programming languages like C to create a virus called "iesys.exe" and Hijack systems of innocent people to post aggressive messages on Internet on behalf of Users. Method called a "Syberian Post Office" to post...
Sophos Anti-Virus RAR VMSF_RGB Filter Parsing Integer Underflow
An integer underflow vulnerability has been reported in Sophos Anti-Virus. The vulnerability is due to insufficient parameters validation while parsing RAR files. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by causing the affected software to process a specially crafted RAR file. Successfu...
Facebook Helps FBI to shuts down Butterfly botnet theft $850 millions
The U.S. Department of Justice said on Tuesday that they've arrested 10 suspects from from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, New Zealand, Peru, the United Kingdom, and the United States involved in a global botnet operation that infected more than 11 million systems. The ring is said to...
MS12-078: Description of the security update for Windows kernel-mode drivers: December 11, 2012
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MS12-082: Vulnerability in DirectPlay could allow remote code execution: December 11, 2012
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Australian medical centre infected with Ransomware Malware demanding $4000 to Unlock
A Gold Coast, Australian medical centre computers are infected with some ransom malware by a group of Russian hackers. The hackers encrypted the practice's patient database, demanding payment of $4000 for the files to be decrypted. "Cyber criminals based mainly throughout Eastern Europe look for...
Malware Swipes Rocket Data from Japanese space agency
Japan's space agency says it is investigating a possible leak of data about its Epsilon rocket due to a computer virus. Malware Case : The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency said the virus, in a computer at its Tsukuba Space Centre, north-east of Tokyo, was found to be secretly collecting data an...
Sophos Anti-Virus < 10.0.9 / 10.2.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities
According to its version number, the Sophos Anti-Virus installation on the remote Windows host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - An integer overflow exists when parsing Visual Basic 6 controls. - An ASLR bypass exists in 'sophosdetouredx64.dll'. - A universal cross-site scripting...
Sophos Anti-Virus for Mac Multiple Vulnerabilities
According to its engine version, the Sophos Anti-Virus installation on the remote Mac OS X host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - A memory corruption issue exists in the RAR virtual machine standard filters. - A stack-based buffer overflow issue exists in the PDF file decrypter. C Tenab...