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GandCrab says, “We will become back very soon! ;)”

December 18, 2018 admin gandcrab, Hacker, jopochlen, let’s dance salsa, malware, ransomware, RSA-2048, salsa20, Security, spam

Credit to Author: Anant Pulgam| Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2018 12:44:21 +0000

GandCrab has been in the wild since last week of January 2018. Over the period it kept learning from its mistakes and GandCrab’s agile development grabbed the attention of many security researchers. From moving its servers to Namecoin powered Top Level Domain (.BIT TLD) servers after the first breach, then learning from…

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What’s new in TrickBot? Deobfuscating elements

November 12, 2018 admin BotKey, gandcrab, gandcrab ransomware, IFL plugin, Malwarebytes news, pkcs11.txt, Powershell, profiles.ini, SecurityPreloadState.txt, svchost, svchost.exe, trickbot, trickbot_config_decoder.py, Trojan.TrickBot, XOR layer

Credit to Author: hasherezade| Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2018 15:00:22 +0000

Trojan.TrickBot has been present in the threat landscape from quite a while. We wrote about its first version in October 2016. From the beginning, it was a well organized modular malware, written by developers with mature skills. It is often called a banker, however its modular structure allows to freely add new functionalities without modifying…

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Tags: BotKey gandcrab gandcrab ransomware IFL plugin pkcs11.txt powershell profiles.ini SecurityPreloadState.txt svchost svchost.exe trickbot trickbot_config_decoder.py Trojan.TrickBot XOR layer

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Cybercrime tactics & techniques Q2 2018

July 17, 2018 admin adam kujawa, Adam McNeil, Adware, Chris Boyd, cryptomining, CTNT report, cybercrime, Exploits, gandcrab, Jerome Segura, Malwarebytes, Marcelo Rivero, Pieter Artnz, ransomware, scammers, VPNFilter, wendy zamora, William Tsing

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2018 12:05:00 +0000

The last quarter is likely the last hurrah of the campaigns and attacks we’ve been seeing over the last 6 months. What comes next may completely change the game. Check out our latest Cybercrime Tactics & Techniques report to find out more about what you may encounter next quarter.

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Tags: adam kujawa Adam McNeil adware Chris Boyd cryptomining cybercrime exploits gandcrab Jerome Segura Malwarebytes Marcelo Rivero Pieter Artnz ransomware scammers vpnfilter wendy zamora William Tsing

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Magnitude exploit kit switches to GandCrab ransomware

April 17, 2018 admin EK, exploit kit, Exploits, gandcrab, Magnitude, ransomware, Threat analysis

Credit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2018 16:58:26 +0000

After being faithful to its own Magniber ransomware for several months, Magnitude EK joins others to adopt GandCrab.

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Tags: EK exploit kit gandcrab Magnitude ransomware

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Labs CTNT report shows shift in threat landscape to cryptomining

April 9, 2018 admin cryptocurrency, cryptomining, CTNT report, cybercrime tactics and techniques, gandcrab, malspam, Malwarebytes news, ransomware, spyware

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2018 13:00:00 +0000

What did we learn about cybercrime in the quarterly Labs CTNT report? Malicious cryptomining has taken over in 2018, and it’s leaving all other malware families behind.

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Tags: cryptocurrency cryptomining CTNT report cybercrime tactics and techniques gandcrab malspam ransomware spyware

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GandCrab ransomware distributed by RIG and GrandSoft exploit kits (updated)

February 2, 2018 admin exploit kits, Exploits, gandcrab, gandcrab ransomware, grandsoft, ransomware, RIG, Threat analysis

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2018 23:43:52 +0000

Ransomware may have slowed its growth but is still a go-to payload for threat actors looking to monetize drive-by download attacks. The latest attempt: GandCrab ransomware.

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Tags: exploit kits gandcrab gandcrab ransomware grandsoft ransomware RIG

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GandCrab ransomware distributed by RIG and GrandSoft exploit kits

January 30, 2018 admin exploit kits, Exploits, gandcrab, gandcrab ransomware, grandsoft, ransomware, RIG, Threat analysis

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2018 23:43:52 +0000

Ransomware may have slowed its growth but is still a go-to payload for threat actors looking to monetize drive-by download attacks. The latest attempt: GandCrab ransomware.

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Tags: exploit kits gandcrab gandcrab ransomware grandsoft ransomware RIG