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A fellow C-64 user always gets a nod here

2008-05-20 14:30:27 by Doug Woodall in The Spyware Biz Blog
 
Its gonna be a good day when I find a fellow C-64 user so early in the morning. Hes got a great informative Blog too. Check it out clipped from pcswizz.wordpress.com The PCSwizz Blog I was programming computers at age 7. Yes, 7! My parents bought me a brand new Commodore 64 when I was in the first grade to help me with elementary school....
 
 
 
 
 
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Fake Porn Sites Serving Malware - Part Two

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2008-07-08 03:24:00 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
What we've go here is the same malware gang using the very same malicious ISP among the ones you rarely see in any report , continuing to crunch out domain redirectors using the same templates for fake porn sites. And since some of the fake sites are actual redirectors, periodically revisting them leads to more fake codecs and even more...
 
 
 
 
 
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Malicious Advertising (Malvertising) Increasing

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2008-02-20 22:33:33 by HASH0x8b2be50 in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
In the wake of the recent malvertising incidents, it's about time we get to the bottom of the campaigns, define the exact hosts and IPs participating, all of their current campaigns, and who's behind them. Who's been hit at the first place? Expedia , Excite , Rhapsody , MySpace , all major web properties . Now let's outline the malicious parties...
 
 
 
 
 
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The Dutch Embassy in Moscow Serving Malware

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2008-01-28 16:07:58 by HASH0x8af6a58 in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
The Register reports that the Royal Netherlands Embassy in Moscow was serving malware to its visitors at the beginning of last week Earlier this week, the site for the Netherlands Embassy in Russia was caught serving a script that tried to dupe people into installing software that made their machines part of a botnet, according to Ofer Elzam,...
 
 
 
 
 
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Massive Blackhat SEO Targeting Blogspot

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2008-02-17 22:53:13 by HASH0x8ad5e0c in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
With Blogspot's fancy pagerank and with Google's recent introduction of real-time content indexing of blogs using the service, the interest of blackhat SEO-ers into the efficient registration and posting of junk content with the idea to monetize the traffic that will come from the process, seems to continue evolving as a process. In this...
 
 
 
 
 
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Facebook Malware Campaigns Rotating Tactics

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2008-08-27 10:04:51 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
Trust is vital, and coming up with ways to multiply the trust factor is crucial for a successful malware campaign spreading across social networks . Excluding the publicly available malware modules for spreading across popular social networking sites , using the presumably, already phished accounts for the foundation of the trust factor, the...
 
 
 
 
 
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More High Profile Sites IFRAME Injected

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2008-03-12 09:49:36 by HASH0x8b74b5c in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
The ongoing monitoring of this campaign reveals that the group is continuing to expand the campaign, introducing over a hundred new bogus .info domains acting as traffic redirection points to the campaigns hardcoded within the secondary redirection point, in this case radt.info where a new malware variant of Zlob is attempting to install though...
 
 
 
 
 
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Speaking of Security Podcast #64

2007-06-04 17:00:00 by Podcast Producers in Speaking of Security, the RSA Blog and Podcast
 
Click here to listen/download (10:25 June is Speaking of Security Podcast Listener Appreciation Month! What does this mean? Listen all month long for the chance to win special prizes and participate in unique listener opportunities. Also this week, Matt Buckley speaks with Marc Gaffan, RSA's Director of Product Marketing, about EMC's acquisition...
 
 
 
 
 
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BlackEnergy DDoS Bot Web Based C&Cs

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2008-02-12 18:46:35 by HASH0x8b1c6c4 in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
Remember the Google Hacking for MPacks, Zunkers and WebAttackers experiment, proving that malicious parties don't even take the basic precautions to camouflage their ongoing migration to the web for the purpose of botnet and malware kits C&Cs ? Let's experiment wi the BlackEnergy DDoS bot , and prove it's the same situation. What's the...