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Many new variants of the same bootkits are created simply to avoid detection. Bitdefender anti-malware researchers Cristian Istrate and Marius Tivadar have created a small write-up on the evolution and current status of the Mayachok bootkit: The first version started with its malicious code placed directly in the 15 sectors following the Boot Sector (variant […]

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If you have not heard of this term yet, I guarantee you will in the months to come. The term is market spam. This is not a new term or an issue that affects one or two app stores; this is a systemic problem that impacts app stores at large, where spammers focus on getting […]

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EASE stands for Experimental ActionScript Emulator, and besides being a pun of debatable quality, it is the in-house tool we at FortiGuard use to analyse malicious Flash samples, unpack obfuscated code (if applicable), and automatically detect heap spraying and JIT spraying (two techniques essential to bypass DEP/ASLR when exploiting a vulnerability). Adobe Flash being nearly […]

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