In the past few days several Brazilian ISPs have fallen victim to a series of DNS cache poisoning attacks. These attacks see users being redirected to install malware before connecting to popular sites. Some incidents have also featured attacks on network devices, where routers or modems are compromised remotely. Brazil has some big ISPs. Official […]
At last week’s Virus Bulletin 2011 conference Paul Baccas and Stephen Edwards from SophosLabs presented their research paper “Fast fingerprinting of OLE2 files: Heuristics for detection of exploited OLE2 files based on specification non-conformance”. They may win the prize for the longest title, but what does it mean? OLE2 is a container format synonymous with […]
I’m glad to announce that Win32:SuspBehav – an advanced heuristic set of detections – is back on track now. It has been in a maintenance mode quite a while because there were some scheduled changes made to the underlying emulator. Following these changes, I was really curious about what the real-world feedback would be and […]
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