Author Topic: What OSX DOESN'T look like  (Read 4734 times)

davidnix71

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Re: What OSX DOESN'T look like
« Reply #15 on: 3 April 2009, 03:45 »
PiratePenguin you are unfortunately right. How they steal FTP passwords is explained here: http://www.rsa.com/blog/blog_entry.aspx?id=1378

http://www.sophos.com/security/blog/2008/11/2038.html

http://malware-web-threats.blogspot.com/2009/03/web-poisoning-search-engine-ranking.html just above the sample code is a link to a pdf that is an interesting read. Depeering servers breaks the web in a way, but it is sometimes necessary.

http://malware-web-threats.blogspot.com/2009/03/black-hat-seo-and-rogue-antivirus-p2.html

There are thousands of sites just like that one. Blocking javascript blocks the attack, but too many sites use it, so I use a scriptblocker and if I really want in, I'll make an exception for that site.