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David Harley
David Harley
Senior Research Fellow

Irish 419-er seeks Spanish Lady

ESET Ireland’s Urban Schrott has found an Ireland-targeted 419 with a Spanish twist.

Bootkit Threat Evolution in 2011

ESET researchers examine the evolution of bootkit threats targeting 64-bit Windows over 2011.

Passwords, Stratfor, and Newton’s 3rd Law of Motion

Dazzlepod is saying … if your account name comes up, change your current password … why not assume that your account is compromised and go ahead and change it anyway and everywhere?

Facebook scam #umpteen: having your cheesecake and eating it…

…there’s an uptick today in rogue “Eat for Free at Cheesecake Factory!” wall posts…it’s a survey scam with no payoff. Well, not for you. The scammers seem to be doing quite nicely out of it.

Safety online with a bang: dodging (more) cyberbullets

An updated version of the paper “Ten Ways to Dodge CyberBullets”, addressing the question “what are the top 10 things that people can do to protect themselves against malicious activity?”

2012 Predictions: East of Java

Java will consolidate its position as the successor to PDF and SWF in the favourite exploits stakes.

Carrier IQ detection: check your source before you install

Android-specific software that checks for Carrier IQ could create an unanticipated problem.

Carberp white paper: now with added pictures

“Win32/Carberp: When You’re in a Black Hole, Stop Digging” aggregates most of our published material on Carberp into a single resource.

Wi-Fi and fertility: warm but not so fuzzy

An aspect of mobile computing that affects generations unborn…

Carberp + BlackHole = growing fraud incidents

This article examines the relationship between the Black Hole exploit kit and Win32/Carberp.

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