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Watch that .htaccess file on your web site

Oct 9, 2008 6:50AM PDT

Published: 2008-10-09,
Last Updated: 2008-10-09 18:07:20 UTC
by Bojan Zdrnja (Version: 1)

The bad guys behind the Antivirus 2008/2009 malware have been recently using a pretty sneaky tactics for redirecting people to their fake web sites.
We actually received a report about this back at the beginning of September (so this has been in the wild for at least a month) by our reader John R, but somehow we missed to write a diary about it.

More: http://isc.sans.org/

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