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Seamless campaign serves RIG EK via Punycode

December 4, 2017 admin Exploits, phishing, Punycode, ramnit, Ramnit Trojan, RIG, RIGEK, Seamless, Threat analysis, Trojan

Credit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2017 22:48:49 +0000

The most prolific gate to the RIG exploit kit is coming in a different flavor. The Seamless campaign is now using a domain name with foreign characters translated by Punycode.

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Tags: phishing Punycode ramnit Ramnit Trojan RIG RIGEK Seamless trojan

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Terror exploit kit goes HTTPS all the way

November 27, 2017 admin exploit kits, Exploits, malvertising, Propeller Ads Media, smoke loader, Terror EK, Terror exploit kit, Threat analysis

Credit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2017 20:00:34 +0000

A look at some techniques used by the Terror exploit kit to evade traffic-based detection.

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Tags: exploit kits malvertising Propeller Ads Media smoke loader Terror EK Terror exploit kit

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Disdain exploit kit and a side of social engineering deliver Neutrino Bot

November 9, 2017 admin Disdain, EK, exploit kit, Exploits, Neutrino, Threat analysis

Credit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2017 00:23:26 +0000

Exploits may not be enough as threat actors combine them with social engineering in a new Disdain exploit kit attack method.

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Disdain exploit kit served with a side of social engineering

November 9, 2017 admin Disdain, EK, exploit kit, Exploits, Neutrino, Threat analysis

Credit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2017 00:23:26 +0000

Exploits may not be enough as threat actors combine them with social engineering in a new Disdain exploit kit attack method.

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A look into the global drive-by cryptocurrency mining phenomenon

November 7, 2017 admin coinhive, cryptocurrencies, Cryptojacking, cybercrime, Drive-by mining, Exploits, JsMiner, monero, privacy

Credit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Tue, 07 Nov 2017 13:00:12 +0000

As drive-by downloads slow down, drive-by cryptocurrency mining emerges as the latest annoyance that hijacks our PCs’ CPU.

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Tags: coinhive cryptocurrencies Cryptojacking Drive-by mining JsMiner monero

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Release the KRACKen: flaw in Wi-Fi security leaves users vulnerable

October 17, 2017 admin cybersecurity, Exploits, firmware, FYI, https, KRACK, Mobile, Wi-Fi

Credit to Author: Jean Taggart| Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2017 16:44:37 +0000

A serious flaw in the wireless protocol that secures all modern protected Wi-Fi networks has been discovered. If your device supports Wi-Fi, it is most likely affected. This feasible attack, dubbed KRACK, could abuse design or implementation flaws in the Wi-Fi standard, not some specific hardware.

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Tags: cybersecurity firmware HTTPS KRACK Wi-Fi