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Opera: Hack, Certificate Theft Redirects Thousands to Malware

Opera Software shared some details on a hack of its infrastructure that resulted in the theft of a code-signing certificate used to sign malware and potentially infect thousands of users. Several ...
Infosecurity-magazine.com

Fake Opera 'update' pushes Zbot malware

The criminals were able to disseminate the “update” to some of Opera’s 300 million users for a 36-minute period, meaning they had access to Opera’s infrastructure during that time, the company said in ...
Wired

Opera 9.5 Adds Anti-Malware Protection

Opera has announced a new partnership with Haute Secure which will add anti-malware and phishing protection to the company's forthcoming Opera 9.5 web browser. The Haute Secure tools are somewhat ...
IT News For Australia Business

Opera certificate malware posed as an update

An attack against Opera last week which saw a malware signed as a certificate posed as an Opera update. The malware bore the outdated Opera certificate and once executed stole crucial information from ...
Ars Technica

Attackers sign malware using crypto certificate stolen from Opera Software

Hackers penetrated network servers belonging to Opera Software, stole at least one digital certificate, and then used it to distribute malware that incorrectly appeared to be published by the browser ...
Infosecurity-magazine.com

Opera users urged to check for malware

Romanian anti-malware firm BitDefender has reported that it found malware on Opera’s portal page, and has urged any user who hasn’t changed the browser’s default home page – or who has recently ...
Seeking Alpha

Opera Ads achieves TAG Platinum status for high brand safety, fraud and malware best standards

OSLO, Norway, Dec. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Opera Ads, the advertising platform from the global browser innovator Opera (NASDAQ: OPRA), is proud to announce its achievement of TAG Platinum status from ...
InfoWorld

Opera adds anti-malware to nearly final browser

Vversion 9.5 of the Opera browser adds anti-malware and drive-by download defenses to its anti-phishing tools Opera Software will include anti-malware and drive-by download defenses in version 9.5 of ...