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"Mitt Romney almost president" - Fake CNN alert leads to Blackhole malware attack

by Chester Wisniewski on October 11, 2012 | 6 Comments
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In an attempt to cash in on the interest in the upcoming US presidential election, online criminals have begun circulating malicious emails pretending to be CNN news alerts about Mitt Romney pulling ahead in the polls.

New version of Blackhole exploit kit

by Fraser Howard on September 13, 2012 | 7 Comments
Blackhole exploit kit

Arguably the most successful exploit kit over the past couple of years is getting a facelift. We have seen announcements this week about a new version of Blackhole being released.

Find out more about some of the proposed features it includes.