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Gootloader inside out

January 16, 2025 admin Featured, gootkit, gootloader, hellodolly, JScript, malicious seo, malware, obfuscation, php, php shell, SEO, threat research, wordpress, yara

Credit to Author: Gabor Szappanos| Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2025 17:00:02 +0000

Open-source intelligence reveals the server-side code of this pernicious SEO-driven malware – without needing a lawyer afterward

Microsoft Security

Double-click me not: Malicious proxy settings in OLE Embedded Script

January 23, 2017 admin Antimalware research for IT pros and enthusiasts, JavaScript, JavaScript spam attachment, JScript, JScript malware, JScript malware prevention, Macro-based malware, malware-prevention blog, mitigate OLE misuse, obfuscated JScript, OLE misuse mitigation, OLE-embedded objects, Social engineering, spam, spam email infection vector, Trojan, Trojan:JS/Certor.A, Trojan:PowerShell/Certor.A, Windows Defender

Attackers have been using social engineering to avoid the increasing costs of exploitation due to the significant hardening and exploit mitigations investments in Windows. Tricking a user into running a malicious file or malware can be cheaper for an attacker than building an exploit which works on Windows 10. In our previous blog, Where’s the…