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FireEye is a cybersecurity company frequently mentioned in discussions about malware and threat research on WindowsForum.com. Topics include the discovery of the iOS Masque Attack technique, which allows malware substitution under specific conditions, and collaboration on a free decryption tool for Cryptolocker ransomware, a Windows-based threat. These references highlight FireEye's role in identifying vulnerabilities and providing solutions for malware attacks.
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TA14-317A: Apple iOS "Masque Attack" Technique
Original release date: November 13, 2014 Systems Affected iOS devices running iOS 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 8.1, and 8.1.1 beta. Overview A technique labeled “Masque Attack” allows an attacker to substitute malware for a legitimate iOS app under a limited set of circumstances. Description...- News
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Australian Government backs free Cryptolocker decryption tool
Security vendors FireEye and Fox IT have launched a Web tool which allows victims of Cryptolocker Malware attacks to decrypt files without paying ransom to cybercriminals. Cryptolocker is Windows-based ransomware which relies on disguise to infect systems and encrypt files, demanding a payment...- News
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