Flash Exploit Found in Seven Exploit Kits

An Adobe Flash Player vulnerability used by the Sofacy APT gang was also found in seven of the top exploit kits, according to an analysis by Recorded Future. Continue reading Flash Exploit Found in Seven Exploit Kits

Latest Intelligence for October 2016

Number of new malware variants rises to over 96 million and global spam hits highest rate in nearly a year.Read More Continue reading Latest Intelligence for October 2016

Latest Intelligence for October 2016

Number of new malware variants rises to over 96 million and global spam hits highest rate in nearly a year.Read More Continue reading Latest Intelligence for October 2016

Latest Intelligence for October 2016

Number of new malware variants rises to over 96 million and global spam hits highest rate in nearly a year.Read More Continue reading Latest Intelligence for October 2016

RIG exploit kit takes on large malvertising campaign

In the battle of exploit kits, RIG EK has earned some extra mileage by being leveraged in a high profile malvertising attack on popular website answers.com. The same domain shadowing campaigns that were popular in the Angler era are continuing with RIG… Continue reading RIG exploit kit takes on large malvertising campaign

How To Drill A Curved Hole

Next time you’re renovating and need to run some cables around corners in you walls, save yourself some frustration by building [izzy swan]’s corner drilling rig. It’s something akin to a custom tunnel boring machine but on a small scale.

Starting with a piece of steel, [izzy] traced and cut out a 90 degree curve with an attached arm that will allow it to rotate from a central block. He then grabs a random drill bit and attaches it to a flex shaft which is secured to the leading point of the steel curve. To complete the handy setup the …read more

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Malvertising campaign delivers two exploit kits, same payload

It is a little odd to see an attack making use of two different exploit kits which serves the same malware payload. In this particular malvertising case, both RIG EK and Sundown EK are used to deliver the same threat, perhaps an indication that the act… Continue reading Malvertising campaign delivers two exploit kits, same payload

A look at the Angler-less exploit kit scene

For those tracking exploit kits, the disappearance of the Angler exploit kit last week was a major event. While a lot of questions remain, several clues pointed out that this was no ordinary break, and that something deeper was likely going on. After a… Continue reading A look at the Angler-less exploit kit scene