Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge

In the overwhelming sea of information, access to timely, insightful and independent open-source intelligence (OSINT) analyses is crucial for maintaining the necessary situational awareness to stay on the top of emerging security threats. This blog covers trends and fads, tactics and strategies, intersecting with third-party research, speculations and real-time CYBERINT assessments, all packed with sarcastic attitude

Wednesday, July 08, 2009

Transmitter.C Mobile Malware in the Wild

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A currently spreading mobile malware known as Transmitter.C ( sexySpace.sisx; MD5: 3e9b026a92583c77e7360cd2206fbfcd), has brandjacked a le...
Tuesday, July 07, 2009

Legitimate Software Typosquatted in SMS Micro-Payment Scam

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Operating since 2008 , the fraudulent tactics applied by Soletto Group, S.A also known as Netlink Network Corp , greatly remind of those a...

The Multitasking Fast-Flux Botnet that Wants to Bank With You

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From a Chase phishing campaign, to a bogus Microsoft update , and an exploit serving spam campaign using a "Who Killed Michael Jackson?...
Friday, July 03, 2009

A Diverse Portfolio of Fake Security Software - Part Twenty Two

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Part twenty two of the diverse portfolio of fake security software series will summarize the typosquatted scareware serving domains currentl...
Wednesday, July 01, 2009

Summarizing Zero Day's Posts for June

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The following is a brief summary of all of my posts at ZDNet's Zero Day for June. You can also go through previous summaries for May , ...
Thursday, June 25, 2009

Ethiopian Embassy in Washington D.C Serving Malware - Part Two

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Can a lightning strike the same place twice? In the world of cybercrime, there's no such thing as a coincidence especially when it comes...
Wednesday, June 24, 2009

A Peek Inside the Managed Blackhat SEO Ecosystem

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Ever wondered how are thousands of bogus accounts across multiple Web services, automatically generated with built-in monetization channels ...
Wednesday, June 17, 2009

From Ukraine with Scareware Serving Tweets, Bogus LinkedIn/Scribd Accounts, and Blackhat SEO Farms

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UPDATE: In less than half an hour upon notification, Twitter and LinkedIn have already removed the bogus accounts. UPDATE2: Forty five minu...
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Independent Security Consultancy, Threat Intelligence Analysis (OSINT/Cyber Counter Intelligence) and Competitive Intelligence research on demand. Insightful, unbiased, and client-tailored assessments, neatly communicated in the form of interactive reports - because anticipating the emerging threatscape is what shapes the big picture at the end of the day. Approach me at dancho.danchev@hush.com
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