Category Archives: IcedID

‘Operation Endgame’ Hits Malware Delivery Platforms

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Law enforcement agencies in the United States and Europe today announced Operation Endgame, a coordinated action against some of the most popular cybercrime platforms for delivering ransomware and data-stealing malware. Dubbed “the largest ever operation against botnets,” the international effort is being billed as the opening salvo in an ongoing campaign targeting advanced malware “droppers” or “loaders” like IcedID, Smokeloader and Trickbot. Continue reading ‘Operation Endgame’ Hits Malware Delivery Platforms→

Ukrainian national pleads guilty for roles in Zeus, IcedID malware operations

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Vyacheslav Igorevich Penchukov pleaded guilty to two counts, each of which carries a possible 20-year prison term.

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TrickBot: New Injects, New Host

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What’s in the Name: Call it IcedID or TrickBot? Tell that to a security researcher (Arsh Arora in this case) and watch them RANT
(Gar-note: today’s blog post is a guest blog from malware analyst, Arsh Arora…) 

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Mapping Out a Malware Distribution Network

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More than a dozen US-based web servers were used to host 10 malware families, distributed through mass phishing campaigns. Malware families include Dridex, GandCrab, Neutrino, IcedID and others. Evidence suggests the existence of distinct threat actors… Continue reading Mapping Out a Malware Distribution Network→