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Malware analysis: decoding Emotet, part 2

June 7, 2018 admin code analysis, downloader, emotet, encryption, malware, Powershell, Threat analysis

Credit to Author: Vishal Thakur| Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2018 15:00:00 +0000

In part two of our series on decoding Emotet, we analyze the PowerShell code flow and structure. We also reconstruct the command-line arguments—for fun!

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An uncertain path to quantum supremacy: Notes from RSA

May 8, 2018 admin #KLRSAC18, #RSA2018, #RSAC2018, Business, data protection, encryption, quantum computing

Credit to Author: Sergey Lurye| Date: Tue, 08 May 2018 12:58:10 +0000

How can we get prepared for the decryption capabilities of upcoming quantum computers?

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SynAck ransomware: The doppelgängster

May 7, 2018 admin Business, encryption, news, ransomware, RDP, synack, targeted, Threats

Credit to Author: Alex Perekalin| Date: Mon, 07 May 2018 12:28:14 +0000

This new version of SynAck ransomware uses sophisticated evasion techniques.

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Who to trust: Different types of SSL certificates

April 26, 2018 admin encryption, google, https, internet, Mozilla, Security, SSL, Technology, Threats, tls

Credit to Author: Yaroslava Ryabova| Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2018 13:00:39 +0000

We explain what digital certificates are, what types exist, and what problems are associated with them.

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A week in security (April 09 – April 15)

April 23, 2018 admin encryption, Facebook, FakeUpdates, Malwarebytes, safe messaging, Security, Security world, spammers, Week in security, weekly blog roundup

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2018 15:05:00 +0000

A roundup of the security news from April 09 – April 16, including fake updates, safe messaging, and Facebook spammers. And our quarterly CTNT report is out.

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Week in security (April 09 – April 15)

April 16, 2018 admin encryption, Facebook, FakeUpdates, Malwarebytes, safe messaging, Security, Security world, spammers, Week in security, weekly blog roundup

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2018 15:05:00 +0000

A roundup of the security news from April 09 – April 16, including fake updates, safe messaging, and Facebook spammers. And our quarterly CTNT report is out.

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A week in security (March 26 – April 01)

April 2, 2018 admin Android, data breach, encryption, exploit kits, p2p payment, QuantLoader, Security world, tls, Week in security

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 02 Apr 2018 16:03:51 +0000

A roundup of notable security news from March 26 to April 1, including data breaches, encryption, exploit kits, and more.

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Encryption 101: Decryptor’s thought process

March 27, 2018 admin break encryption, decryptor, encrpytion functionality, encryption, malware, PrincessLocker, ransomware, Threat analysis

Credit to Author: Vasilios Hioureas| Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2018 15:00:00 +0000

In the previous parts 1, 2 and 3 of this series, we covered the basics of encryption, walked through a live example of a ransomware in detail, and talked about encryption weaknesses. In this part of the encryption 101 series, we will begin wrapping it up by going into detail on a ransomware with weak…

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