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Compromised Sites Conceal StealRat Botnet Operations

22

Jul

2013

Advances in spam detection meant that spam operators had to find ways to circumvent new technologies. For instance, Asprox made significant improvements in their spam and module architecture whereas Pushdo made use of decoy network traffic.Recently, we have discovered a new simple method used by a spam botnet we named StealRat. It consists of 3 […]

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Fake SourceForge site distributes malware

18

Apr

2013

We spotted malware hosted on hxxp://sourceforgechile.net/ a couple of days ago. The website is not currently responding, but appears to been set up as a fake and malicious version of the popular open-source hosting site SourceForge. sourceforgechile.net was registered on 04/05/213 in the US and is hosted in the Ukraine. One of the malicious files […]

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New 64-bit Linux Rootkit Doing iFrame Injections

20

Nov

2012

A few days ago, an interesting piece of Linux malware came up on the Full Disclosure mailing-list. It’s an outstanding sample, not only because it targets 64-bit Linux platforms and uses advanced techniques to hide itself, but primarily because of the unusual functionality of infecting the websites hosted on attacked HTTP server – and therefore […]

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