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Win32/Gapz: New Bootkit Technique

27

Dec

2012

In the last couple of years a number of new bootkits have appeared in the wild targeting the Microsoft Windows platform. Among the most prominent examples are TDL4, Olmasco and Rovnix. These each employ different ways of infecting the system by means of modifying either the MBR (Master Boot Record) or the VBR/IPL (Volume Boot […]

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Win32/Gapz: steps of evolution

27

Dec

2012

The Win32/Gapz malware family was mentioned publicly for the first time in the middle of November 2012, by the Russian antivirus company Doctor Web (Trojan.Gapz.1 infecting Windows in a new manner). But I didn’t find the technical details about this threat in that report and so prepared a deeper analysis. Win32/Gapz uses many exploitation techniques […]

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Is it Wiper again? Not exactly !

25

Dec

2012

Targeted attacks have been around for a number of years, that attempts to breach the security measures of an organization. Each targeted attack uses its own aspects to steal valuable information of the targeted organization. In addition, CERTCC.IR has discovered a targeted attack that wipes files stored on the hard disks.Overview of the Attack The infection […]

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