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FlimKit coughs up more Malvertising

14

Jul

2013

FlimKit is a known exploit kit which takes advantage of Java Vulnerabilities in order to drop malicious content on the victim’s PC. Previous iterations of this Exploit Kit were known to be distributed through at least 1 popunder service. The EK itself is fairly straight forward. Like so many other kits, it begins with a […]

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Tracking a botnet infection

11

Jul

2013

Recently we found several malicious executables with similar characteristics. These files were found on the following six domains: janashfordplumbing.com kalliskallis.com lowes-pianos-and-organs.com continental1.com foreigntire.com gjhimages.com The URLs used, adhered to the following two formats: http://www.[domain].com/awstats6_data/[a-f0-9]{10}/?f=sm_main.mp3&k=[0-9]{15} http://www.[domain].com/images/[folder]/[folder]/[a-f0-9]{10}/?f=sm_main.mp3&k=[0-9]{15} These six domains are otherwise legitimate sites that have been compromised and used to serve malicious content. While I didn’t […]

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Fake YouTube page targets Chrome users

17

May

2013

Fake YouTube pages are one of the favored ways attackers leverage to get users to click on malicious content. These fake pages often look the same, but the source code can reveal a new twist. This time, a recently encountered fake YouTube page host at http://facebook-java.com targets Google Chrome users only. Fake YouTube page We have found a […]

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