Terror Exploit Kit Evolves Into Larger Threat
The Terror exploit kit has matured into a greater threat and carefully crafts attacks based on a user’s browser environment. Continue reading Terror Exploit Kit Evolves Into Larger Threat
Category Archives: Angler
Exploit Kit Activity Quiets, But Is Far From Silent
Here are the exploit kits to watch for over the next three to six months. Continue reading Exploit Kit Activity Quiets, But Is Far From Silent
Where Have All The Exploit Kits Gone?
For a long time, exploit kits were the most prolific malware distribution vehicle available to attackers. Where did they go and what’s replaced them? Continue reading Where Have All The Exploit Kits Gone?
Inside the RIG Exploit Kit
In a deep analysis of RIG, Cisco Talos team outlined the way the exploit kit combines different web technologies such as DoSWF, JavaScript, Flash and VBscript to obfuscate attacks. Continue reading Inside the RIG Exploit Kit
Threatpost News Wrap, September 2, 2016
Mike Mimoso, Tom Spring, and Chris Brook discuss the news of the week, including the MedSec/Muddy Waters story, how the Angler EK was traced back to the Lurk Gang, Fairware hitting Linux servers, and the Bashlite IoT malware. Continue reading Threatpost News Wrap, September 2, 2016
Latest Intelligence for July 2016
Our latest intelligence reveals that the Neutrino toolkit’s activity rose more than 10 percentage points in July.
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Neutrino EK picks up momentum in recent attacks
The Neutrino developers have made some changes to the landing page source code as well as integrated a new exploit. The malware campaigns that once were Angler’s continue to point to Neutrino including a large malvertising attack on top adult sites we … Continue reading Neutrino EK picks up momentum in recent attacks
Threatpost News Wrap, June 24, 2016
Mike Mimoso and Chris Brook recap the news of the week, including a Bitcoin phishing campaign, the Kaspersky Lab ransomware report, misconfigured email servers, and a decline in Angler exploit kit traffic. Continue reading Threatpost News Wrap, June 24, 2016
Popular Anime Site Infected, Redirecting to Exploit Kit, Ransomware
Jkanime, a popular site that streams anime videos, has been infected with malware that redirects to the Neutrino Exploit Kit and CryptXXX ransomware infections. Continue reading Popular Anime Site Infected, Redirecting to Exploit Kit, Ransomware
News Flash: the “Ohdearnotagain” vulnerability [Chet Chat Podcast 242]
Enjoy our latest podcast with Sophos experts John Shier and Paul Ducklin as they take wittily serious aim at the latest security news. Continue reading News Flash: the “Ohdearnotagain” vulnerability [Chet Chat Podcast 242]