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Magnitude exploit kit switches to GandCrab ransomware

April 17, 2018 - The GandCrab ransomware is reaching far and wide via malspam, social engineering schemes, and exploit kit campaigns. On April 16, we...

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Exploit kits: Winter 2018 review

March 29, 2018 - In the past, we used to do a blog series on exploit kits where we would periodically check in on the...

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Hermes ransomware distributed to South Koreans via recent Flash zero-day

March 14, 2018 - This blog post was authored by @hasherezade, Jérôme Segura and Vasilios Hioureas. At the end of January, the South Korean Emergency...

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Drive-by download campaign targets Chinese websites, experiments with exploits

February 22, 2018 - During our web crawls we sometimes come across bizarre findings or patterns we haven’t seen before. This was the case with...

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Disdain exploit kit and a side of social engineering deliver Neutrino Bot

November 9, 2017 - Today we picked up new activity from an exploit kit that was first discovered back in August of this year. The...

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RIG exploit kit distributes Princess ransomware

August 31, 2017 - We have identified a new drive-by download campaign that distributes the Princess ransomware (AKA PrincessLocker), leveraging compromised websites and the RIG...

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What are exploits? (And why you should care)

March 29, 2017 - Exploits: they’re not your mama’s cyberthreats. At one point in the not-so-distant past, exploits were responsible for delivering 80 percent of...

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Exploit kits: Fall 2016 review

November 9, 2016 - There have been interesting developments with exploit kits in the past few months to say the least, with the disappearance of...

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RIG exploit kit takes on large malvertising campaign

September 27, 2016 - There has been an interesting battle between two exploit kits in the past few months. Following the demise of the Angler...

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