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Tracking People Without GPS

15

Dec

2017

The trick in accurately tracking a person with this method is finding out what kind of activity they’re performing.

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Alligator detects GPS-leaking adware

02

Aug

2013

Those last few months, we have been using and tuning a data mining engine developed by researchers of Telecom ParisTech. The tool is named Alligator, mostly because we believe alligators are hungry animals 🙂 (and a little because this means “_AnaLyzing maLware wIth partitioninG and probAbiliTy-based algORithms_”). Integrated in our own crawling, property extraction and […]

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ZeuS Ransomware Feature: win_unlock

21

May

2012

Earlier today, while doing our daily data mining, we came across a new variant of ZeuS 2.x. It includes a new backdoor command called: win_unlock. Very interesting, turns out this slightly modified ZeuS 2.x includes a ransomware feature. When this particular variant is executed, it opens Internet Explorer with a specific page (lex.creativesandboxs.com/locker/lock.php) and prevents […]

Category General Written by F-Secure Antivirus Research Weblog 0 Comments

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