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Monkif Botnet Hides Commands in JPEGs

06

Jul

2012

As we see new threats arrive daily employing unique and complex capabilities, it is surprising to find a Swedish bot using a control server that was active in 2009. Generally malware authors keep changing their control servers-especially after reports about them surface-but not in this case. This network belongs to prq.se, which hosts at IP […]

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New MacOS X backdoor variant used in APT attacks

29

Jun

2012

Two days ago we intercepted a new APT campaign using a new MacOS X backdoor variant targeted at Uyghur activists. But before we go into details, let’s start with a quiz: – The Dalai Lama walks into an Apple Store. Why? A possible answer is, “to buy one of the new MacBook Pro’s with the […]

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Drive-by FTP: a new view of CVE-2011-3544

17

Mar

2012

[Some interesting research reported by Aleksandr Matrosov] Not long ago we received interesting information from an independent security researcher from Russia, Vladimir Kropotov. (We will be presenting our joint research with him at CARO 2012). We started to research this information and found an interesting way to distribute by FTP the payload for the most […]

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