Fake Firefox update delivers malware, exploit kits

Malicious webpages masquerading as browser updates are being used by attackers as launch pads for Trojan viruses and exploit kits. <img alt="Fake Firefox update delivers malware, exploit kits, Blog, Fake, UPDATE, malware, Exploit, Firefox, Delivers, kits"height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://segment-pixel.invitemedia.com/pixel?code=TechBiz &partnerID=167&key=segment”/> View full post on SearchSecurity: Security Wire Daily News…

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New Flashback malware variant follows XProtect update

When the MacDefender fake antivirus malware was making its rounds early last year, there was a daily cat-and-mouse game between the criminals developing the software and various malware detection companies, plus Apple with its XProtect routine that establishes its “Safe Downloads” list. While MacDefender has been properly addressed and is…

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