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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 200 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: brazilian cleaner spots security hole heathrow eborders comments Discuss  
Steve McQueen fan, clearly...The arrest of yet another illegal immigrant working at the House of Commons has revealed an unexpected vulnerability in the Home Office's plan to secure the UK's borders. What if they arrive at Heathrow and just run for it?… read more »
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Category: vulnerabilities | Posted by Avatar Staff 199 days ago
Via: http://www.symantec.com | Tags: brazilian msn worm familiar comments Discuss  
Brazil is the home of the infamous Infostealer.Bancos family of malware. Recently, however, we have seen a more diverse number of sites - beyond just banking sites - coming into the crosshairs of the Brazilian malware gangs. Is the recent W32.Imcontactspam worm another of their creations? The worm is Brazilian and spammed the infected users’ MSN contacts with email advising them that they had received an electronic greeting card. We see these types of worms quite often; however what caught our attention read more »
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Category: blogs | Posted by Avatar Staff 8 days ago
Via: http://securitylabs.websense.com | Tags: spam malware ecosystem targeting brazilian users youtube adobe flash themes comments Discuss  
Websense has discovered an ecosystem representing the combined tactics of spammers and malware authors targeting Brazilian users. This ecosystem comprises automated bots, templates of spam content with links encouraging users to watch a video on YouTube (Brazilian site). Through these email campaigns, the spammers invite targeted users to a fake page that resembles the Adobe Flash Player download site (Brazilian version), encouraging users to download the Adobe Flash installer which is actually a malicious read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 7 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: alleged brazilian botnet herder faces extradition comments Discuss  
Zombie farmer suspects sent to the penA Brazilian man who allegedly sold access to a huge network of compromised PCs has been charged with computer hacking offences in the US.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 7 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: brazilian charged botnet scheme extradited us comments Discuss  
A Brazilian man has been charged for trying to rent out a botnet that would be used to send spam, U.S. authorities said Thursday. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 6 days ago
Via: http://feeds.ziffdavisenterprise.com | Tags: brazilian man charged botnet conspiracy comments Discuss  
A federal grand jury has indicted a Brazilian man for selling the Shadow botnet as well as the underlying bot code. Federal authorities allege the man was a key figure in the operation of the Shadow botnet, which infected more than 100,000 computers worldwide. - A federal grand jury has indicted a Brazilian man for his role in the proliferation of the infamous Shadow botnet. Leni de Abreu Neto of Taubate, Brazil, was indicted on one count of conspiracy to cause damage to computers worldwide by a fed read more »
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