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Fake Security Software Domains Serving Exploits

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2008-08-28 06:41:10 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...exploits courtesy of a third-party affiliate network , may in fact prove more profitable then the revenue sharing partnership with the rogue security software's vendor at the first place The next day, client-side exploits start getting introduced "in between" the fake security software sites I've blogged before about the problem of Google...
 
Tags: exploits, domains, client-side exploits courtesy, client-side exploits start, start, fake security software, antivirus, google adwords, fake domains portfolio
 
 
 
 
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Reversing a Security Patch with Automated Exploits

2008-05-06 20:10:09 by Editor in IT Security - The IT Security Industry's Web Resource
 
...exploits are developed by skilled hackers versed in the arcane intricacies of reverse engineering However, hackers have now begun using off-the-shelf tools to at least partially automate this process, a development that might lead to exploits coming out hours instead of days after the publication of patches Darknet has a good discussion of...
 
Tags: patch, phenomena hackers, hackers, hackers exploit, apply patches immediately, patch window, exploits, patches, exploit
 
 
 
 
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Malware Serving Exploits Embedded Sites as Usual

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2008-01-09 18:04:58 by HASH0x8957398 in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...exploits used, but again serving the faddish RealPlayer plus MDAC combination is uc147.com (218.107.216.85 uc147.com/test/MS07004.htm uc147.com/test/PPs.htm uc147.com/test/biaxing06014.Htm uc147.com/test/index.htm uc147.com/test/Click here.html uc147.com/test/PPLIVE.htm uc147.com/test/Thunder.html uc147.com/test/bf.htm...
 
Tags: htm, load uc147, uc147, loads 8v8, 8v8, load 8v8, iframes, recent realplayer exploit, secondary iframes
 
 
 
 
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Microsoft's glasnost on interoperability means more bugs, more exploits

2008-02-25 14:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Microsoft's decision to offer more information about its software code to bolster interoperability could mean more exploits in the short term, security experts said. But it could also mean more-secure software down the road
 
Tags: exploits, short term, security experts, microsoft, more-secure software, software code, bolster, offer, information
 
 
 
 
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Wireless security foiled by new exploits

2008-02-26 00:00:00 by Julie Bort in Network World on Security
 
...exploits and hacker tools hits. WPA2, PEAP, TTLS or EAP/TLS can shore up your network, if configured properly. Securing clients is a lot more difficult. These topics and more were addressed by Joshua Wright in this recent Network World chat. Wright is famous for his irreverent security blog WillHackforSushi.com. He is also the author of the...
 
Tags: network, joshua wright, wright, six-day sans institute, wireless network, irreverent security blog, hacker tools hits, security conferences, popular speaker
 
 
 
 
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Fake YouTube Site Serving Flash Exploits

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2008-06-12 07:12:58 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...exploits to attempt to infect your system. Then, if your browser hasnt completely crashed at that point, you may ultimately get redirected to the real YouTube, displaying some idiotic video (he nce, possibly even helping to continue the infection, by having users forward the spam above Interesting mostly because it not just attempts to serve...
 
Tags: site, fake youtube site, flash exploit loads, flash exploit, mdac, ubiquitous mdac exploit, exploit, malware, real youtube site
 
 
 
 
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Tests Expose Internet Security Suites Failures To Protect Against Exploits

2008-10-13 23:05:33 by CyberInsecure in CyberInsecure.com
 
...exploits. Secunia tested 12 suites (which include firewall, anti-malware and anti-spam functions) against a
 
Tags: suites, internet security suites, security suites vendors, smarter form, protect users, secunia, anti-spam functions, online exploits, include firewall
 
 
 
 
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Malware Attack Exploiting Flash Zero Day Vulnerability

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2008-05-27 17:33:43 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...exploits in this case play0nlnie.com (125.46.104.172), next to Adobe's Product Security Inci dent Response Team (PSIRT) original announcement of the vulnerability. What about the original hosting sites for this exploits? Are they still active and serving it, what are the detection rates of the exploits and the malware served, and are there...
 
Tags: flash, malware, macromedia flash content, flash content, sample flash file, adobe flash player, adobe, participation domains, domains
 
 
 
 
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The FirePack Exploitation Kit - Part Two

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2008-04-27 04:27:00 by HASH0x8ae4cf0 in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...exploits included within, and more to come in the scheduled updates to come. The exploits, and the current signature based detection rates are as follows FF5B341AC.php - MSIE 6 EF57CCF90.php - MSIE 7 EF57CCF90.php - Firefox 1 CCF45A00D.php - Firefox 2 CCF45A00D.php - Opera 7 99FFC5BA4.php - Opera 9 00FAA7CF5.php Scanners result : 11/32...
 
Tags: nuclear malware kit, malware kit, kit, metaphisher malware kit, icepack malware kit, original firepack kit, malware exploitation kit, php, scanners result