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‘Indestructible’ rootkit rumours are greatly exaggerated! Stand down from high alert!

01

Jul

2011

LulzSec has sailed away – if not off the edge of the world, at least into a part of space and time from which it can no longer trigger scary headlines. It seems we needed something to replace LulzSec, and it looks as though we’ve found it. The indestructible rootkit! The rootkit in question is […]

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TDL file system

14

Jun

2011

@RedNose commented on the blog I put up recently about the tool my Russian colleagues have made available for dumping TDL’s hidden file system: I’m going to respond here in case anyone else is confused about this.“I ran the tool and it did not show anything. Does it mean that TDSS is not present?”No, that’s […]

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Obfuscated IP addresses and Affiliate IDs in Mac FakeAV

10

Jun

2011

The current wave of Mac OS X FakeAV infection follows a three-step process. To those familiar with Windows-based FakeAV, the pattern in this infection chain is quite familiar. Displays a “scanning page” from poisoned Google searches Prompts a download of a .ZIP which contains a .PKG installer. This installer installs a downloader. The downloader downloads […]

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