Collaborate Disseminate
A joint investigatory effort neutralized more than 850,000 unique infections of Retadup, a worm known for targeting Windows machines in Latin America. In March 2019, Avast came across an interesting cryptomining payload that arrived with a advanced ste… Continue reading Joint Effort Neutralized Over 850K Infections of Retadup Worm
Bitdefender researchers recently found and analyzed a worm-cryptominer combo that uses a series of exploits to move laterally and compromise victims. What makes it interest is that it pauses the resource-intensive cryptomining process if it finds popul… Continue reading Worm-Cryptominer Combo Lets You Game While Using NSA Exploits to Move Laterally
Researchers have uncovered easy-to-exploit bugs that can impact physical safety, utilities, healthcare, critical infrastructure and more, setting the stage for widespread worm attacks. Continue reading ‘URGENT/11’ Critical Infrastructure Bugs Threaten EternalBlue-Style Attacks
A public exploit for Microsoft’s BlueKeep vulnerability is just days away. In fact, for those with deep pockets, it’s already here. Continue reading BlueKeep guides make imminent public exploit more likely
I have an algorithm for detecting worms. for testing this algorithm i need normal traffic and worm traffic. i use simulation for testing. i can simulate traffic generated by clients and i can not simulate traffic of servers e… Continue reading Is there any UDP based worm that propagates between clients? [on hold]
5 days ago, I downloaded a file from the internet and I’m currently worried about it being malware. I don’t store any important information on the computer I downloaded it with, but I’m afraid of the file (if it is indeed mal… Continue reading How do I protect the WiFi-network I’m on from worms?
Two months after the alarm sounded warning of a WannaCry-level event, progress in patching exposed Windows systems varies by country and industry. Continue reading Wormable BlueKeep Bug Still Threatens Legions of Windows Systems
Here is the conundrum: At my current company, we process physical discs from numerous third party sources and extract the data from them to ingest to our own system. While we can generally trust the sources, we don’t want to … Continue reading How Can I Process Untrusted Data Sources Securely?
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Usually I see messages on whatsapp and sometime on some other forums stating that forward this message to Ten or T… Continue reading Is there some hidden worm attached with whatsapp messages that state forward this messgae to 20 people?
Microsoft is urging users to patch every Exim installation in their organization and make sure that they are updated to the most recent version, Exim version 4.92. Continue reading Microsoft Pushes Azure Users to Patch Linux Systems