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DarkComet RAT – It is the END!

09

Jul

2012

The official website of DarkComet remote administration tool (RAT), detected by Symantec as Backdoor.Breut, has published a statement, as shown below, explaining that the project has come to an end. The DarkComet RAT grabbed news headlines this year when it was used in the Syrian conflict to spy on regime supporters. The decision of the author to […]

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Poison and EyeStye, by the numbers

02

Nov

2011

The latest MSRT release included coverage for two more malware families, one being Win32/EyeStye, which we discussed earlier this month, and the other being Win32/Poison. In tandem with our efforts to provide an antidote to the scourge of Win32/Poison infections via the MSRT, we’ve also today published a detailed MMPC Threat Report on the same […]

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Somebody Doesn’t Like Krebs on Security

23

Jun

2011

At F-Secure Labs, we design, build, and use numerous systems that perform automated sample analysis. Some of that automation monitors suspicious code for various keywords. And why do we monitor for keywords? Because some malware authors like to embed hidden messages in their code. For example, Virus:W32/Divvi contains this string: “Mikko cut ur ponytail” — […]

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