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Botnets for the Masses

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Dec

2012

Not so long ago, aspiring bot-herders, who wanted to get started with a botnet of their own, would have to hang out in the right circles or learn how to make one themselves. If they hung out in the right circles they would be provided with guidance and documentation to get started. If they were […]

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Olmasco bootkit: next circle of TDL4 evolution (or not?)

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Oct

2012

ESET – Olmasco (also known as SST, MaxSS) is a modification of the TDL4 bootkit family that we’ve been aware of since summer 2011. We started to track a new wave of activity from a new Olmasco dropper at the end of this summer. This bootkit family was the second to use VBR (Volume Boot […]

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Hijacking Facebook Credentials by Ramnit

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Jan

2012

The Ramnit Virus, which infects Windows executable and HTML files,spreads through removable media and was first detected more than 18 months ago. The Ramnit Virus use the tactics from the Zeus financial malware platform, which was discovered around 2007, and which has the ability to inject HTML code into a web browser, to bypass two-factor […]

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