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This blog introduces our latest report from the Windows Defender Advanced Threat Hunting team. You can read the full report at: PLATINUM: Targeted attacks in South and Southeast Asia There is no shortage of headlines about cybercriminals launching large-scale attacks against organizations. For us, the activity groups that pose the most danger are the ones…
Read MoreAs part of our ongoing effort to provide better malware protection, the March release of the Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT) will include detections for Vonteera – a family of browser modifiers, and Fynloski – a family of backdoor trojans. In this blog, we’ll focus on the Vonteera family of browser modifiers. BrowserModifier:Win32/Vonteera We…
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| An increasing amount of mobile malware known as Android/Trojan.AndroRAT has been seen in the wild lately. AndroRAT is a contraction of Android and RAT (Remote Access Tool). This piece of malware is far from new, but has gradually become more evolved over the years. AndroRAT History As the story goes (according to its GitHub page),… Categories: Tags: AndroidAndroRATmalwareMobilemobile menace mondaymobile securitytriple m |
We have recently observed an increase in the exploitation of the famous ‘GodMode’ exploit of the vulnerability CVE-2014-6332. The reliable proof of concept (POC) or exploit code for CVE-2016-6332 is readily available on the Internet. This makes it easy for attackers to integrate the exploit in various campaigns. They just…
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| From March 2016 we’ve observed the evolution of an interesting low-level ransomware, Petya. Now, we are facing an outbreak of the fourth version – this time under a new name – Goldeneye, and, appropriately, a new, golden theme. Categories: Tags: Cerber ransomwareGoldeneye ransomwarehasherezademalwareMischa ransomwarePetya ransomwarephishingransomwareSatana ransomware |
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| Tech support scammers are up to dirty tricks again, trying to cause your computer to freeze by simply visiting a webpage. Categories: Tags: browser alertmacMac OSmalwaresafaritech supporttech support scamTSS |
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| Ad fraud is a billion dollar problem for advertisers. When real users are tricked into clicking on ads they can’t even see, (almost) everyone loses. Categories: Tags: ad frauddoubleclickEKexploit kitsGoogleGoogle AdsGoogle Adsensemalvertisingmalware |