New tricks - Old cures

Discussion in 'malware problems & news' started by CloneRanger, Oct 22, 2010.

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  1. CloneRanger

    CloneRanger Registered Member

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    Reported Attack Site! - Security Tool's Latest Trick

    http://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/00002051.html
     
  2. m00nbl00d

    m00nbl00d Registered Member

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    Not specific for Firefox. I don't remember where I read it; it was some time ago.

    When visiting websites hosting certain malware or hijacked websites hosting malware, the web browser used will be detected and faked block page will be created mimicking the browser's one.
     
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