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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

Monday, May 30, 2011

Keeping Money Mule Recruiters on a Short Leash - Part Nine

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The following brief summarizes currently active money mule recruitment web sites, actively recruiting money mules for the processing of frau...

Keeping Money Mule Recruiters on a Short Leash - Part Nine

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The following brief summarizes currently active money mule recruitment web sites, actively recruiting money mules for the processing of f...
Thursday, May 26, 2011

A Peek Inside the Vertex Net Loader

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It appears that the author of the of the DarkComet RAT has been keeping himself rather busy. In early-stage development (currently in BETA),...

A Peek Inside the Vertex Net Loader

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It appears that the author of the of the DarkComet RAT has been keeping himself rather busy. In early-stage development (currently in...
Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Keeping Money Mule Recruiters on a Short Leash - Part Eight - Historical OSINT

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With money mule recruitment scams continuing to represent an inseparable part of the cybercrime ecosystem, in this post I'll summarize t...

Keeping Money Mule Recruiters on a Short Leash - Part Eight - Historical OSINT

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With money mule recruitment scams continuing to represent an inseparable part of the cybercrime ecosystem, in this post I'll summariz...
Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Keeping Money Mule Recruiters on a Short Leash - Part Seven

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Continuing the what has turned into a tradition, the " Keeping Money Mule Recruiters on a Short Leash " series, in this post we...
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...
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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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