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Evasive Maneuvers: Another BKDR_VERNOT Malware Spotted

24

Apr

2013

Evasion is always a goal of cybercriminals. They are not above misusing legitimate sites and services to hide malicious activities. One recent example would be BKDR_VERNOT.A, which tried to use Evernote to hide its activities. Another variant of this malware was recently spotted, but this variant uses a Japanese blogging platform as its command-and-control (C&C) […]

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Backdoor Uses Evernote as Command and Control Server

27

Mar

2013

With its rich functionality and accessibility, Evernote is a popular note-taking tool users. Unfortunately, it may also provide the perfect cover for cybercriminals’ tracks. We recently uncovered a malware that appears to be using Evernote as a communication and control (C&C) server. Detected as BKDR_VERNOT.A, the malware attempted to connect to Evernote via https://evernote.com/intl/zh-cn, which […]

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Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Found in Adobe Flash Player

09

Feb

2013

Adobe released an out-of-band update for two critical zero-day vulnerabilities just a few days in advance to its regular monthly patch cycle. The Buffer overflow vulnerability (CVE-2013-0633), which exists in Flash Player can lead to remote code execution or denial of service conditions when exploited. This vulnerability, which has been exploited in the wild, targets […]

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