Monday, May 09, 2011

A Peek Inside a New DDoS Bot - "Snap"

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Sampling malicious activity through the eyes of the cybercriminal, is always beneficial in the context of timely spotting valuable trends a...

Don't Play Poker on an Infected Table - Part Five

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A currently spamvertised campaign is enticing end users into downloading a fraudulent online gambling application KingSpinEN.exe . The campa...

Summarizing ZDNet's Zero Day Posts for April

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The following is a brief summary of all of my posts at ZDNet's Zero Day for April. You can subscribe to my personal RSS feed , Zero...
Thursday, April 28, 2011

Spamvertised "Successfull Order 977132" Leads to Scareware

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A currently ongoing malware campaign is impersonating Bobijou Inc for malware-serving purposes. Sample subject: " Successfull Order 97...
Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Spamvertised "Reqest Rejected" Campaign Serving Scareware

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A currently spamvertised scareware-serving campaign is enticing end users into downloading and executing a malicious binary, which drops a s...
Monday, April 11, 2011

Don't Play Poker on an Infected Table - Part Four

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A currently spamvertised campaign is enticing users into downloading and executing a fraudulent online gambling application known as VegasVI...
Monday, April 04, 2011

Summarizing Zero Day's Posts for March

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The following is a brief summary of all of my posts at ZDNet's Zero Day for March. You can subscribe to my personal RSS feed , Zero...

Spamvertised DHL Notifications Scareware Campaign

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Yet another currently spamvertised campaign is impersonating DHL for scareware serving purposes. Sample subjects: DHL notification #random ...
Thursday, March 31, 2011

Dissecting the Massive SQL Injection Attack Serving Scareware

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A currently ongoing massive SQL injection attack has affected hundreds of thousands of web pages across the Web, to ultimately monetize the ...

Dissecting the Massive SQL Injection Attack Serving Scareware

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A currently ongoing massive SQL injection attack has affected hundreds of thousands of web pages across the Web, to ultimately monetize t...
Friday, March 25, 2011

Spamvertised Post Office Express Mail (USPS) Emails Serving Malware

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A currently spamvertised malware campaign is impersonating the USPS for malware-serving purposes. Sample subject: Post Express Information....
Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Spamvertised United Parcel Service notifications serve malware

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A currently ongoing spam campaign is impersonating UPS for malware-serving purposes. Sample subject: United Parcel Service notification Sam...
Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Compromised Universities Leads to Fraudulent Pharmaceutical Ads

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Continuing the " Compromised University Leads to Fraudulent Pharmaceutical Ads "; " Compromised University Leads to Fraudulen...