Lokibot via fake purchase order but won’t run in W7 or W8.1

I have got a very unusual and somewhat difficult to analyse set of malware files here. I received 2 different versions of this email. The first with just an XLSX attachment, the second with both an XLSX and a .rar attachment. Running the xlsx file thro… Continue reading Lokibot via fake purchase order but won’t run in W7 or W8.1

Lokibot via fake order email. Massive document.xml.rels obscuring analysis

Earlier this morning I received a spam email, pretending to be a new order asking me to quote a price, with a word docx attachment. That is normal for me & many others to receive this sort of malware laden spam. The subjects are so generic, the all… Continue reading Lokibot via fake order email. Massive document.xml.rels obscuring analysis

Malspam emails overnight Monday 4 February to Tuesday 5 February 2019

Continuing with the masses of different malspam emails arriving overnight to start off this Tuesday Morning 5th February 2019 with its usual early start while I am eating breakfast. They are all typical subjects & email content and all deliver vari… Continue reading Malspam emails overnight Monday 4 February to Tuesday 5 February 2019

Fake Quotation Request with malformed RTF file attachments delivering Lokibot

Another day and yet another malformed. malicious word doc attachment that is a renamed RTF file delivering Lokibot malware. These criminal gangs are really playing around with RTF files and constantly changing the header control word to try to bypass A… Continue reading Fake Quotation Request with malformed RTF file attachments delivering Lokibot

More Lokibot via fake Maersk Quotation / Invoice

Following on from my slightly earlier post about Lokibot, this is yet another version with 2  XLS spreadsheet attachments coming in a fake Overdue Invoices November – December 2018 email. This version uses CVE-2017-11882 or is trying to, but only… Continue reading More Lokibot via fake Maersk Quotation / Invoice