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Understanding Hacker Strategies – Part 2
May 14, 2012
Many security teams think that if they have a couple of firewalls, an IPS and antivirus software implemented, they’re home free. The servers get patched, the team is alerted when network traffic behaves badly and viruses are quickly killed. Hackers … Read More
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The Shiqiang Gang
May 15, 2012
In a series of blog posts our colleagues at Trend and AlienVault have detailed recent attacks on NGO’s, and how trojanized RTF files have been used as vehicles to plant various remote access trojans on unsuspecting users using the CVE-2012-0158 … Read More
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Our Research & Development team always keeps up-to-date with the latest malware threats – it’s just part of the job. But when malware pretends to be antivirus software, well, then it gets personal. So to the criminals behind Security Shield: … Read More
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