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Trojan.Gpcoder Revisited

Eoin Ward @ 3:00 PM 06.13.08

Trojan.Gpcoder is a particularly nasty threat that uses public key cryptography to encrypt files on a person’s computer and subsequently requests payment from the user in order to recover the files. It has had many...

Storm Worm - Still Evolving

Vikram Thakur @ 2:27 AM 05.05.08

No sooner had various agencies commented on the reduction of the size of the Storm network than we started seeing signs of another wave of malware in the offing. We are currently tracking some fast-flux...

Neosploit Updated to Include an Acrobat Exploit

Sean Hittel @ 10:04 AM 05.01.08

On about April 18th, Symantec's DeepSight honeypots began capturing a new iteration of the Neosploit exploit toolkit. It appears that the pervasive exploit kit has been updated to take advantage of a circa February 2008...

Copyright Violations in the Underground

Liam OMurchu @ 5:00 AM 04.25.08

The problem: You develop a software package that you want to sell in the underground community. However, your buyers are not the most reputable/trustworthy people. How do you prevent your product from being purchased once...

Tornado on the Loose

Liam OMurchu @ 1:22 AM 04.22.08

We have recently received a new Web exploit pack called Tornado that contains exploits for 14 vulnerabilities by default. The pack also contains the usual stats and admin pages; however, the greatest success of this...


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