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Evading Malware Researchers: Shylock’s New Trick

28

Nov

2012

Shylock is a financial malware platform discovered by Trusteer in 2011. Like most malware strains, Shylock continues to evolve in order to bypass new defensive technologies put in place by financial institutions and enterprises. While analyzing a recent Shylock dropper we noticed a new trick it uses to evade detection. Namely, it can identify and […]

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Spammers disguise malware as Vodafone MMS email

08

Nov

2012

The email includes original links to Vodafone websites, which makes it a lot less suspicious for spam filters and explains why so many users have initially received the email.The given telephone numbers in those mails vary, but the gist always remains the same: The recipient is asked to open the attached file, which is said […]

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Tool Talk: Cracking the Code on XtremeRAT

01

Nov

2012

Late last week, reports began to surface that the Israeli police (along with other regional law enforcement) were targeted by a malware attack. The entry vector was described as a phishing campaign sent from Benny Gantz (head of the Israeli Defense Forces). Initially, details and indicators around the malware were beyond sparse. Aside from the FROM: address, […]

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