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- The Neosploit cybercrime group abandons its web malware exploitation kit
- The Neosploit cybercrime group abandons its web malware exploitation kitDishonor amonst thieves.It is ironic that even the cyber-criminals want to "license" their wares. Hey, criminals still need to make money.However like any object, one can use this to learn any vulnerabilities you have in your system and fix those problems...
- Tags: exploitation kit, cybercrime group, NeoSploit
- Discussion threads 2008-07-30
- The Neosploit cybercrime group abandons its web malware exploitation kit
- The end of the Neosploit web malware exploitation kit? RSA's FraudAction Research Labs recent monitoring of ongoing communications between Neosploit team members and their potential customers indicates so. The Neosploit malware kit has been around since the middle of 2007, with prices varying between $1000 and $3000, whose main differentiation...
- Tags: Web, Malware, Neosploit, Neosploit Malware Kit, Malware Kit, Neosploit Team, Web Malware Exploitation Kit, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-07-29
- Neosploit exploit kit shutters operations?
- Neosploit exploit kit shutters operations?Good news for security?[i]If this shutdown is for real, it is good news for computer security[/i]From the sounds of this, I would turn that statement around:[i]its existing customers were not generating enough revenue to sustain the prior rate of development[/i]This suggests to me that it is...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), SECURITY, NeoSploit, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2008-07-29
- Symantec says Microsoft Access ActiveX attacks to increase
- Symantec has reported that the Neosploit toolkit has been updated to include attack vectors for the recent Microsoft Access ActiveX vulnerability. Neosploit is a toolkit for sale on the market (price estimates fall between $1500-$3000) that seeks to automate and extend the capability of browser exploits. Symantec...
- Tags: Web, Symantec Corp., Microsoft Access, Vulnerability, Trusted Site, ActiveX Control, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Web Site, Site, Zone, Intranet, Attack, Neosploit, Internet, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Web Browsers, Security, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-07-14
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- Today's assignment : Coding an undetectable malware
- Today's assignment : Coding an undetectable malwareHardly newsThe story on Ledin is hardly news. The security community has known about the inadequacies of signature-based approaches to detection of ANYTHING (all flavors of malware, intrusions, etc.) for years. Heck, I've been demonstrating to my students how trivial it is...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, security community, malware, BlackHat
- Discussion threads 2008-08-06
- Today's assignment : Coding an undetectable malware
- Today's dynamic Internet threatscape is changing so rapidly, that the innovations and creativity applied by malware authors can easily render an information security course's curricular on malware outdated pretty fast, or worse, provide the students with a false feeling of situational awareness about today's malware that's driving the entire cybercrime...
- Tags: Malware, Antivirus Software, Virus, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Viruses And Worms, Security, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-08-06
- News to know: Microsoft Midori; Sub $600 PCs; Dell; Neosploit; SOA
- Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: More tech details emerge on Microsoft's 'Midori' What if Apple had conducted the 'Mojave Experiment'? Tom Steinert-Threlkeld: Microsoft, In Search Of Itself Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: The 'Mojave Experiment' - Just an exercise in guided clicking or does it...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., PC, Malware, SOA, Microsoft Corp., Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, BIOS, Mergers & Acquisitions, Web Services, Viruses And Worms, Security, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware, Components, Investment, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-30
- Neosploit exploit kit shutters operations?
- The distributors of Neosploit, one of the more dangerous drive-by download exploit kits on the Internet, have shut down operations because of financial problems, according to malware researchers at RSA FraudAction Research Labs. In a blog entry, the company said it found evidence that Neosploit will no...
- Tags: Malware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-07-29
- Fast-Fluxing SQL injection attacks executed from the Asprox botnet
- The botnet masters behind the Asprox botnet have recently started SQL injecting fast-fluxed malicious domains in order to enjoy a decent tactical advantage in an attempt to increase the survivability of the malicious campaign. I first assessed the Asprox botnet in January, and again in April when it started scaling...
- Tags: Microsoft .NET, Domain, SQL, SQL Injection, Asprox, Com, Programming Languages, Phishing, Databases, Security, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Spam And Phishing, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-05-19
- Report: Hackers swipe FTP server credentials using SaaS
- Finjan said it has uncovered a database with more than 8,700 FTP account credentials--user name, password and server address--that allow hackers to compromise security and deliver malware as a service. In a report released Wednesday, Finjan said the list of stolen accounts includes many Fortune 500 type...
- Tags: Software-as-a-service, Finjan Software Inc., FTP Server, Server, Hacker, Software As A Service (SaaS), Security, Emerging Technologies, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-02-27
- The dark side of search engines
- Ryan Naraine is on vacation.Guest Editorial by Roger ThompsonAs a malware researcher, I spend the majority of my days days studying the dark side of the web, (is that a good job or what?), and one of the most interesting things I get to see are the weird, and sometimes...
- Tags: Vulnerability research, Viruses and Worms, Spyware and Adware, Spam and Phishing, Rootkits, Responsible disclosure, Punditocracy, Privacy, Pen testing, Patch Watch, Passwords, Open source, Mozilla, Microsoft, Metasploit, McAfee, Hackers, Google, Firefox, Exploit code, Data theft, Browsers, Botnets
- Blog posts 2007-07-04
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