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At Virus Bulletin 2011, we presented on the exploding level of delivered Java exploits this year with “Firing the roast – Java is heating up again”. We examined CVE-2010-0840 exploitation in detail, along with variants of its most common implementation on the web and some tools and tips for analysis. Microsoft’s security team presented findings […]

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As a “Crypto Girl” should, I wish to report that the latest Android malware, Android/DroidKungFu, uses AES encryption. It is certainly not the first time Android malware use cryptographic encryption – we have already seen use of DES in Android/Geinimi or Android/HongTouTou – but this would appear to be the first use of AES on […]

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If you've been following the research we've been publishing (spearheaded by my Russian colleagues Aleksandr Matrosov and Eugene Rodionov) you'll be aware that the TDL rootkit family doesn’t make use of OS’s own file system. Instead, it implements its own hidden storage for the payload, configuration files and so on. The hidden storage is located at the end […]

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