Friday, April 11th, 2008
Up to 80% of Web sites flagged as malicious by antivirus and search engine indexes are legitimate businesses, according to security experts.
Experts said while the security industry is on top of conventional spam and phishing attacks, more effort needs to be put into preventing and eliminating so-called drive-by-downloads.
The attacks allow ...
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Friday, March 28th, 2008
Last week's massive IFRAME injection attack is slowly turning into a what looks like a large scale web application vulnerabilities audit of high profile sites. Following the timely news coverage, Symantec's rating for the attack as medium risk, StopBadware commenting on XP Antivirus 2008, and US-CERT issuing a warning about ...
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Friday, March 14th, 2008
Published: 2008-03-14,
Last Updated: 2008-03-14 15:33:49 UTC
by Kevin Liston (Version: 1)
Situation:
Over 10,000 legitimate websites have been compromised and now have an iframe that will direct visitors to a malicious website hosted on 2117966.net. The malicious website attempts to exploit the vulnerability described in MS06-014 and a number of ActiveX vulnerabilities.
Successful exploitation ...
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