anti malware | DataProtectionCenter.com

Cridex Banking Malware Variant Uses Gameover Zeus Thieving Technique

16

Aug

2014

Security researchers have found a new strain of the Cridex banking malware, one that relies on HTML injections very similar to Gameover Zeus (GOZ), making it more sophisticated and efficient. Cridex, also known as Bugat, Feodo, and Geodo, does not rely on a peer-to-peer (P2P) infrastructure for communicating with the command and control servers and […]

Category Malware Security Written by Softpedia 0 Comments

Fake Tor Browser Bundle Reversed, Researcher Talks to Botmaster

13

Aug

2014

A security researcher found a fake Tor Browser Bundle that contained malware and reverse engineered his way to communicating with the botmaster for a while. The conversation went amiably, with the botmaster expressing curiosity on how the visitor managed to find the website and congratulating him for the disassembling job. Actually, from the sample available, […]

Category Security Written by Softpedia 0 Comments

The FBI Relies on Malware to Catch Criminals

06

Aug

2014

It has been discovered that, for the past two years, the FBI has been testing black hat techniques to catch criminals by planting malware in specific websites and infecting their visitors. The method is called drive-by download and consists in a web page serving its visitors malware that could then be leveraged to collect information […]

Category Security Written by Softpedia 0 Comments

The Latest in IT Security

Posts Tagged ‘anti malware’

Cridex Banking Malware Variant Uses Gameover Zeus Thieving Technique

Fake Tor Browser Bundle Reversed, Researcher Talks to Botmaster

The FBI Relies on Malware to Catch Criminals

Categories

Featured

Archives

Latest Comments

About Us

Contact Us