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Profile Viewer site daisy-chains VK and Facebook

21

Aug

2012

Here’s a website (whois-vk(dot)tk) that seems to be aimed at users of VK (originally VKontakte) wanting to know all the ins and outs of their Facebook profile visitors. Here’s the “Please excuse the broken English, I ran it through Google Translate” screenshot. It’ll strike anybody who has seen a typical “view your profile visitor” site […]

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Backdoor.Proxybox: Kernel File System Hooking

14

Aug

2012

A low level file system driver was bundled with the latest version of Backdoor.Proxybox named “rxsupply”. The malicious driver was designed to deny access to the files used by the malware in order to improve persistence on compromised computers. The driver functionality and methods used for hooking kernel file system access are described below. Figure 1. […]

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The owls are not what they seem

02

Aug

2012

Sometimes malware really doesn’t want to be analyzed by researchers and analysts, and refuses to run in a testing environment or when being debugged. Today, we will look into one sample which does even more and completely changes its behavior when being analyzed. Actually, it pretends to be just ordinary backdoor probably to discourage malware […]

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