Historical OSINT – The Russian Business Network Says “Hi”

You know you’re popular when “they” say “hi”.

It’s 2009 and I’ve received a surprising personal email courtesy of guess who – The Russian Business Network showing off the actual ownership of the hxxp://rbnnetwork.com domain and basically saying “hi”. … Continue reading Historical OSINT – The Russian Business Network Says “Hi”

Profiling “Innovative Marketing” – The Flagship Malvertising andf Scareware Distributor – Circa 2008 – An OSINT Analysis

Continuing the “FBI Most Wanted Cybercriminals” series I’ve decided to take a closer look at “Innovative Marketing” the primary malvertising and scareware distributor participating in several high-profile malvertising and scareware-serving campaigns ci… Continue reading Profiling “Innovative Marketing” – The Flagship Malvertising andf Scareware Distributor – Circa 2008 – An OSINT Analysis

Proprietary Threat Intelligence Reports Available On Demand – Request a Copy Today!

Dear blog readers – I wanted to let everyone know of two — currently in the works — proprietary Threat Intelligence type of reports – that you and your organization can easily acquire on demand. The first report details in-depth including tactics tec… Continue reading Proprietary Threat Intelligence Reports Available On Demand – Request a Copy Today!

Historical OSINT – Yet Another Massive Scareware-Serving Campaign Courtesy of the Koobface Gang

It’s 2010 and I’ve recently came across to yet another currently active scareware-serving campaign courtesy of the Koobface gang this time successfully introducing a CAPTCHA-breaking module potentially improving the propagation and distribution scale w… Continue reading Historical OSINT – Yet Another Massive Scareware-Serving Campaign Courtesy of the Koobface Gang

Historical OSINT – Massive Scareware Serving Campaign Spotted in the Wild

With scareware continuing to proliferate I’ve recently intercepted a currently active malicious and fraudulent blackhat SEO campaign successfully enticing thousands of users into interacting with the rogue and malicious software with the scareware behi… Continue reading Historical OSINT – Massive Scareware Serving Campaign Spotted in the Wild

4 Phishing Attacks that Exploit Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)

Earlier this year, we posted a blog on Two-Factor Authentication (2FA). In it, we …
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Who’s Behind BakaSoftware? – OSINT Analysis

Remember BakaSoftware? The ubiquitous scareware-serving and distributing money laundering scareware affiliate-based network circa 2008? It appears that the time has come to expose the actual individuals behind the campaign and the actual network.

In t… Continue reading Who’s Behind BakaSoftware? – OSINT Analysis

Historical OSINT – Massive Blackhat SEO Campaign Spotted in the Wild Serves Scareware

It’s 2010 and I’ve recently stumbled upon a currently active and circulating malicious and fraudulent blackhat SEO campaign successfully enticing hundreds of thousands globally into interacting with a multi-tude of rogue and malicious software also kno… Continue reading Historical OSINT – Massive Blackhat SEO Campaign Spotted in the Wild Serves Scareware

Historical OSINT – A Diversified Portfolio of Fake Security Software Spotted in the Wild

It’s 2010 and I’ve recently stumbled upon yet another malicious and fraudulent domain portfolio serving a variety of fake security software also known as scareware potentially exposing hundreds of thousands of users to a variety of fake security softwa… Continue reading Historical OSINT – A Diversified Portfolio of Fake Security Software Spotted in the Wild