Results for 'zeus'
The numeric tech support scam campaign
June 13, 2017 - There are many different tech support scam (TSS) campaigns active at any given moment, the majority of them are fueled by malicious adverts...
Zbot with legitimate applications on board
January 26, 2017 - Source code of the infamous ZeuS malware leaked in 2011. Since that time, many cybercriminals has adopted it and augmented with...
Security in 2017: Ransomware will remain king
December 14, 2016 - 2016 was the year of ransomware, with hackers focusing their attention on exploiting Internet users and businesses around the world for...
Floki Bot and the stealthy dropper
November 10, 2016 - Floki Bot, described recently by Dr. Peter Stephenson from SC Magazine, is yet another bot based on the leaked Zeus code. However,...
A week in security (Oct 02 – Oct 08)
October 10, 2016 - Last week, we welcomed National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM). At the same time, our CEO made an announcement: Malwarebytes will get tough...
iPad error? Windows fakeout
September 2, 2016 - This “You have a virus” page caught my eye today, drawing as it does on multiple tech sources to try (and sort...
Ransomware dominates the threat landscape
June 7, 2016 - Ransomware! Ransom Software! Encrypting Ransomware! AHHH! No doubt the last year exposed you to this term numerous times and I doubt...
No money, but Pony! From a mail to a trojan horse
November 19, 2015 - In this post, we will take a high and low-level look at the Pony Trojan, delivered through a recent spam campaign. During our...
Rainbows, Steganography and Malware in a new .NET cryptor
August 7, 2015 - This post describes the process of unpacking a malicious payload delivered in a new spam campaign. I often observe malicious samples, distributed...
“Payment Confirmation Slip” Spam Offers Up Malware
August 6, 2015 - Update: We now have an in-depth analysis of this Malware on the blog. There’s a piece of email spam currently in circulation,...