Historical OSINT – Chinese Government Sites Serving Malware

It’s 2008 and I’m stumbling upon yet another decent portfolio of compromised malware-serving Chinese government Web sites. In this post I’ll discuss in-depth the campaign and provide actionable intelligence on the infrastructure behind it.

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Historical OSINT – Calling Zeus Home

Remember ZeuS? The infamous crimeware-in-the-middle exploitation kit? In this post I’ll provide historical OSINT on various ZeuS-themed malicious and fraudulent campaigns intercepted throughout 2008 and provide actionable intelligence on the infrastruc… Continue reading Historical OSINT – Calling Zeus Home

Historical OSINT – A Diverse Portfolio of Fake Security Software

In this post I’ll profile a currently circulating circa 2008 malicious and fraudulent scareware-serving campaign successfully enticing users into interacting with rogue and fraudulent fake security software with the cybercriminals behind the campaign s… Continue reading Historical OSINT – A Diverse Portfolio of Fake Security Software

Historical OSINT – Gumblar Botnet Infects Thousands of Sites Serves Adobe Flash Exploits

According to security researchers the Gumblar botnet is making a comeback successfully affecting thousands of users globally potentially compromising the confidentiality availability and integrity of the targeted host to a multi-tude of malicious clien… Continue reading Historical OSINT – Gumblar Botnet Infects Thousands of Sites Serves Adobe Flash Exploits

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Historical OSINT – Summarizing 2 Years of Webroot’s Threat Blog Posts Research

It’s been several years since I last posted a quality update at the industry’s leading threat-intelligence gathering Webroot’s Threat Blog following a successful career as lead security blogger and threat-intelligence analyst throughout 2012-2014.

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