Posts Tagged ‘remote shell’

AutoIt Used To Spread Malware and Toolsets

May

2013

AutoIt is a very flexible coding language that’s been used since 1999 by coders looking for a fast, easy, and flexible scripting language in Windows. From simple scripts that change text files to scripts that perform mass downloads with complex GUIs, AutoIt is an easy-to-learn language that allows for quick development. The trend for malicious […]

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Fake ‘KLM e-Ticket’ attempts to install backdoor

Sep

2012

Fake airline e-ticket emails containing malicious attachments are far from new. However, the Websense® ThreatSeeker® Network has detected a significant campaign purporting to originate from KLM, the Dutch flagship airline. We estimate we intercepted more than 850,000 messages from this campaign on Monday, September 17, alone. Each malicious message, with a subject 'KLM e-Ticket', appears to use a legitimate KLM […]

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A Retrospective “TOuR” of Backdoor.Bifrose

Jun

2011

Backdoor.Bifrose first came to our attention in 2004. It is a remote administration backdoor tool that allows unauthorized access to a compromised computer. Once installed, the malware has a range of capabilities, including: running processes, opening windows, opening a remote shell, stealing system information (such as passwords, and video game serial numbers), generating screen captures, […]

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