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A week in security (August 6 – 12)

August 13, 2018 admin Botnet, CTNT report, cybercrime, exploit kits, meltdown, ransomware, RDP, recap, Security world, true cost of cybercrime, Twitter bots, Week in security, weekly blog roundup, whatsapp. javascript

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2018 16:37:10 +0000

A round-up of the security news from August 6 – 12, including ransomware, interesting talks during BlackHat, botnets, and the evils of JavaScript.

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Trojans: What’s the real deal?

July 25, 2018 admin Botnet, cybercrime, ddos, downloader, malware, Mobile, Rat, trojans, virus

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2018 15:40:47 +0000

We take a fresh look at Trojans: the history of the term, the most popular threats over the years, the different types of Trojans, and their relationship with social engineering.

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A week in security (June 4 – June 10)

June 11, 2018 admin APT, Botnet, IoT, malware, Mobile, ransomware, Security world, WannaCry, Week in security

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2018 16:02:13 +0000

A roundup of the security news from June 4 – June 10, including IoT botnets, government attacks, dodgy Wi-Fi, and more.

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Internet Shortcut used in Necurs malspam campaign

May 3, 2018 admin Botnet, criminals, malspam, necurs, samba, SMB, spam, Threat analysis

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Thu, 03 May 2018 17:44:18 +0000

The Necurs gang tries out a new trick to load malware and bypass security defenses.

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An in-depth analysis of a new, emerging “.url” malware campaign – by Quick Heal Security Labs

March 21, 2018 admin Botnet, CVE, email, JavaScript, malware, phishing, Security, SMB, spam campaign, URL

Credit to Author: Pradeep Kulkarni| Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2018 14:19:13 +0000

Last week, we had blogged about the emergence of a new attack vector ‘.url’ which is used to spread malware. In this blog post, we will deep-dive into the attack chain of this ‘.url’ vector and elaborate on the Quant Loader malware which is actively making use of it. Let’s…

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An in-depth analysis of a new, emerging “.url” malware campaign – An analysis by Quick Heal Security Labs

March 19, 2018 admin Botnet, CVE, email, JavaScript, malware, phishing, Security, SMB, spam campaign, URL

Credit to Author: Pradeep Kulkarni| Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2018 14:19:13 +0000

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How hidden mining threatens your business

March 7, 2018 admin #TheSAS2018, APT, bitcoin, Botnet, Business, cryptocurrency, fraud, internet, kaspersky endpoint security, Mining, SAS, Security, Security Analyst Summit, The SAS 2018, Threats

Credit to Author: Yaroslava Ryabova| Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2018 13:54:03 +0000

Cybercriminals weaponize hidden mining. We tell you how it works and how to protect your company

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Avzhan DDoS bot dropped by Chinese drive-by attack

February 23, 2018 admin avzhan, Bot, Botnet, ddos, drive-by attack, exploit kit, malware, Threat analysis

Credit to Author: hasherezade| Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2018 18:00:00 +0000

The Avzhan DDoS bot is back in the wild again, this time being dropped by a Chinese drive-by attack. In this post, we’ll take a deep dive into its functionality and compare the sample we captured with the one described in the past.

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