Patch Tuesday, March 2019
This month's Patch Tuesday brings with it four advisories and patches for 64 CVEs including a patch ...
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QRCode Used in Extortion Spam Campaign
Sextortion is a form of sex-themed exploitation via email where victims are coerced to give money ...
Read MoreAttacker Tracking Users Seeking Pakistani Passport
A few days ago we encountered a breach on a Pakistani government site which was compromised to ...
Read MoreDetecting Malicious Behavior by Unmasking WebSockets
WebSockets allow a single TCP connection to have full duplexing communications. This type of ...
Read MoreSheepl 2.0: Automating People for Red and Blue Tradecraft
When I first released Sheepl 0.1 in September 2018 as part of a talk, I wanted to showcase a ...
Read MoreBangladesh Embassy Website in Cairo Compromised
In the world of Phishing emails, we often see schemes which involve enticing users to open a ...
Read MoreDigging Deep Into Magecart Malware
Last week, one of my SpiderLabs colleagues was working on a PCI forensic triage for a website. ...
Read MoreMalware Xeroing in on Cloud Accounting Customers
We witnessed a sophisticated phishing campaign on 16th August 2017, targeting victims by sending ...
Read MoreStealing Money by Asking for It: Business Email Compromise via Altered Invoices
We are seeing more reports from organizations being targeted by what could be called an 'altered ...
Read MorePassword Protected Word Document Delivers HERMES Ransomware
Evading AV detection is part of a malware author's routine in crafting spam campaigns and an old ...
Read MorePatch Tuesday, February 2019
With today's Patch Tuesday for February, things are back to normal with patches for 76 CVEs and ...
Read MoreMoney Laundering: Washing Your Greens in the Underground - Part 3 of 3
“Not having to worry about money is almost like not having to worry about dying.” - Mario Puzo
Read MoreLifesize Team, Room, Passport & Networker Remote OS Command Injection
While working on various vulnerability research projects, I encountered multiple Authenticated ...
Read MoreSextortion Scam Now With Malicious Downloader
Sextortion scams were a hit campaign last year and are continuing in 2019 with a new trick – the ...
Read MoreSextortion Scam Now With Malicious Downloader
Sextortion scams were a hit campaign last year and are continuing in 2019 with a new trick – the ...
Read MoreLatest Flash 0-Day (CVE-2018-15982) Leaves its Office Doc Friend Behind
CVE-2018-15982 is the Flash 0day that was patched by Adobe at the beginning of December. At the ...
Read MoreLiving off the LAN
When an attacker uses tools native to the operating system it is referred to as Living off the ...
Read MoreOverview of Meltdown and Spectre
You have probably heard the news of new vulnerabilities that affect most major chipsets, including ...
Read MoreSpam Masters of Extortion, Illusion and Evasion
In 2018 we saw a rise in sextortion scams in which cyber-criminals notified their victims via email ...
Read MorePatch Tuesday, January 2019
Historically January has been a relatively light month for Patch Tuesday, but those days may be ...
Read MoreSpam Masters of Extortion, Illusion and Evasion
In 2018 we saw a rise in sextortion scams in which cyber-criminals notified their victims via email ...
Read MoreKernel Buffer Overflow in Trusteer Rapport for MacOS
Trustwave recently reported a Kernel based vulnerability in a driver bundled along with IBM ...
Read MoreRise of the Webminers
About a year ago webminers began to appear on more and more websites. It was popularized by ...
Read MoreHacking Online Coupons
We all shop online. How many times, just before placing an online order, have you noticed the ...
Read MoreMicrosoft Patch Tuesday, December 2018
The last Patch Tuesday of 2018 is here and we are easing into the New Year with only 40 CVEs to ...
Read MoreMagecart - An overview and defense mechanisms
Summary This blog post offers insight into Magecart and offers advice on how to protect your ...
Read MoreScavenger: Post-Exploitation Tool for Collecting Vital Data
‘Scavenger’ - definition [noun]: a person who searches for and collects discarded items.
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