Posts Tagged ‘two families’

Blackhole Exploit Kit Spam Campaign Hits Pinterest

Jul

2013

Social networking websites have actively been used in different malicious campaigns by cybercriminals in the past – most of which incorporate techniques such as phishing and spam. One of these campaigns are the Blackhole Exploit Kit (BHEK) spam campaign, which has been plaguing Internet users for quite a while. BHEK spam campaigns are known to […]

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Carberp-in-the-Mobile

Dec

2012

We previously wrote several times about Man-in-the-Mobile attacks which aim to steal mTANs sent via SMS. For a long time, only two families of such malware have been known: ZeuS-in-the-Mobile (ZitMo) and SpyEye-in-the-Mobile (SpitMo). ZitMo and SpitMo work together with their Windows ?brothers?. Actually, without them, they would look like trivial SMS spy Trojans. It […]

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MSRT August ’12 – What’s the buzz with Bafruz?

Aug

2012

For this month’s Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT) release, we will include two families: Win32/Matsnu and Win32/Bafruz. Our focus for this blog will be Bafruz, which is a multi-component backdoor that creates a Peer-to-Peer (P2P) network of infected computers (using C&C, for instance), and includes a nasty list of payloads, as well as unique means […]

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