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Anonymous wants YOU!
by Dave Michmerhuizen & Luis Chapetti – Security Researchers Anonymous is a loose coalition of Internet users who participate in international hacking activities, often targeting large security...
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Verizon bill for $954 attacks your computer
by Dave Michmerhuizen & Luis Chapetti – Security Researchers A bill from your cell phone company is routine, right? What about when the amount is unexpected – something like $954.19? That would...
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Maliciousness in Top-ranked Alexa Domains
by Paul Royal, Research Consultant For the infographic associated with this post, see http://www.barracudalabs.com/goodsitesbad. At Barracuda Labs, we use a variety of research technologies to identify...
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Political rhetoric ramps up and so does President Obama related spam
by Dave Michmerhuizen & Luis Chapetti – Security Researchers If you’re a malware spammer, the number one challenge you face is how to get people to open, read and follow links in your message. To...
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New spam campaign mimics OpenID, steals credentials
by Dave Michmerhuizen & Luis Chapetti – Security Researchers Spammers and Phishers are constantly looking for ways to convince people to type in their passwords and press “Log In”. One of the...
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New Insights on Maliciousness in Top-ranked Domains
by Paul Royal, Research Consultant In March 2012, Barracuda Labs published its first report on observed maliciousness in Alexa top-ranked domains. This post continues that work and includes new...
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Malicious spam targets Certified Public Accountants
by Dave Michmerhuizen & Luis Chapetti – Security Researchers Malware distributors are always looking to have their programs installed on the desktops of people who handle money. Barracuda Labs has...
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Spam campaign slanders Olympic gold medalist Gabrielle Douglas
by Dave Michmerhuizen and Luis Chapetti – Security Researchers Spammers are trying to capitalize on the excitement surrounding the gold medal performance of the United States women’s gymnastic team by...
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Phishing the 1% – keylogger spam aims at hedge funds
by Dave Michmerhuizen & Luis Chapetti – Security Researchers If you were in the business of distributing malware that steals computer credentials, wouldn’t you want to get your payload installed on...
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How spam targets small business
by Dave Michmerhuizen & Luis Chapetti – Security Researchers When criminals use computers to steal money, they don’t usually go after private individuals. The average person doesn’t keep a...
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