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NetTraveler Espionage Bug Adds Java Exploit to Bag of Tricks – Infosecurity Magazine

NetTraveler Espionage Bug Adds Java Exploit to Bag of Tricks
Infosecurity Magazine
Chinese cyber-espionage hackers have turned to an ironic and ingenious phishing lure to spread the NetTraveler malware: Operation PRISM, the high-profile government surveillance program that has drawn widespread criticism from the American public.
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Mouse watching Trojan demos detection-dodging tricks – V3.co.uk


V3.co.uk

Mouse watching Trojan demos detection-dodging tricks
V3.co.uk
The first was originally detected by FireEye senior malware researcher Abhishek Singh in December 2012. Other high profile attacks targeting the region include the infamous Flame malware, which was caught targeting the Iranian government midway

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Phony WikiLeaks Tricks Activist Into Downloading Government-Grade Spyware – Slate Magazine (blog)


Slate Magazine (blog)

Phony WikiLeaks Tricks Activist Into Downloading Government-Grade Spyware
Slate Magazine (blog)
This may have led in turn to the British government's subsequent decision to restrict sales of Gamma's “FinSpy” software, which is in line with an ongoing effort in the European Parliament to bring in stricter rules for spy gear sales. The nearest

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Analysis Reveals Flame Malware’s Process Injection Tricks – Threatpost (blog)

Analysis Reveals Flame Malware's Process Injection Tricks
Threatpost (blog)
The analysis done by the Polish team looked specifically at the ways in which the Flame malware is able to hide itself on infected PCs and distribute chunks of code throughout these machines. What they found is that the worm goes through a rather

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