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Zbot with legitimate applications on board
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| Recently, among the payloads delivered by exploit kits, we often find Terdot.A/Zloader – a downloader installing on the victim machine a ZeuS-based malware. Categories: Tags: bankerbanking malwaremalwareterdotzbotZeus malwareZloader |
Deep Analysis of Android Rootnik Malware Using Advanced Anti-Debug and Anti-Hook, Part II: Analysis of The Scope of Java
Deep Analysis of Android Rootnik Malware Using Advanced Anti-Debug and Anti-Hook, Part II: Analysis of The Scope of Java By Kai Lu In part I of this blog, we have finished the analysis of native layer and gotten the decrypted secondary dex file. Next, we continue to analysis it. For the sake of continuity, we keep continuous section number and figure number with part I of the blog. The secondary dex file The following is the decrypted file, which is a jar format file. It is loaded…
Deep Analysis of Android Rootnik Malware Using Advanced Anti-Debug and Anti-Hook, Part I: Debugging in The Scope of Native Layer
Recently, we found a new Android rootnik malware which uses open-sourced Android root exploit tools and the MTK root scheme from the dashi root tool to gain root access on an Android device. The malware disguises itself as a file helper app and then uses very advanced anti-debug and anti-hook techniques to prevent it from being reverse engineered. It also uses a multidex scheme to load a secondary dex file. After successfully gaining root privileges on the device, the rootnik malware can perform several malicious behaviors, including app and ad…
2017 Cybersecurity Predictions for Financial Services: What to Watch For
As technology within the financial services industry continues to evolve, so too does the threat landscape. Fortinet offers cybersecurity predictions for 2017.
Read MoreSelf-protection is key to Linux kernel security
Linux has quietly taken over the world. The operating system now powers the large datacenters that make all our cloud applications and services possible, along with billions of Android devices and internet-connected gadgets that comprise the internet of things (IoT). Even the systems that handle the day-to-day operations on the International Space Station run Linux.
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Read MoreFace-off: Oracle vs. CA for identity management
Employees come and go, or switch departments, so IT managers seek an automated way to give (or deny) them access privileges to corporate systems. Two of the top software products for identity and access management (IAM) are Oracle Identity Manager and CA Identity Manager, according to IT Central Station, an online community where IT professionals review enterprise products.
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Read More5 top IoT security nightmares
The IoT security market will reach a valuation of $36.95 billion by 2021, says data from a Marketsandmarkets.com analyst report. Where the cyber security mayhem grows, so flows the security market money.
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