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Recently we have noticed a new variant of backdoor malware spreading in UK networks using interesting anti-virtual machine tricks.Today’s malware uses anti-emulation and anti-debugging tricks on a daily basis to prevent malware researchers from debugging or emulating a particular sample. The vast majority of malware files still consist of simple anti-emulation tricks like calling less […]

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It’s quite common for bootkit malware to modify the Master Boot Record (MBR), Volume Boot Record (VBR) and even BIOS but we were unaware of anything more innovative.Last week however, we found a new bootkit sample in China, which appeared to be a bit different from other bootkits. It behaved abnormally in its MBR’s 512 […]

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While large blobs of obfuscated JavaScript at the top of the page are easy to spot, malicious JavaScript can often be hard to spot on hijacked sites. Some attackers go to great lengths to make their malicious code invisible to webmasters and security tools alike. In this post, I’ll illustrate some of the places more […]

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