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Partnerka

Following up on Trend’s whitepaper, Sophos’s Dmitry Samosseiko has a great read about Partnerka, the Russian affiliate virus deployment and spam marketing get-up.

Ilomo Botnet

Trend’s got an excellent whitepaper about the Ilomo botnet up on their site. Well worth the read.

New Acrobat zeroday

No patch from Adobe yet, though you can disable JavaScript execution within Acrobat to protect yourself. A full rootkit is the payload of the exploit, which takes advantage of Acrobat’s JavaScript support.
http://blog.trendmicro.com/new-adobe-zero-day-exploit/