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Exploit kit shakedown: RIG EK grabs Neutrino EK campaigns
August 16, 2016 - Exploit kits are going through some strange phases these days. Two major malware distribution campaigns, namely Pseudo Darkleech and EITTest traditionally...
Neutrino EK: more Flash trickery
August 12, 2016 - A while back we wrote about the Neutrino exploit kit performing fingerprinting checks to weed out security researchers and honeypots attempting to catch...
Malvertising campaign delivers two exploit kits, same payload
August 10, 2016 - Malvertising remains a favourite distribution platform for pushing out malware and we typically see certain exploit kits associated with particular campaigns. As...
A look into some RIG exploit kit campaigns
July 26, 2016 - In the past few weeks we’ve talked about the Neutrino and Magnitude exploit kits. This time, we take a look at...
Neutrino EK: fingerprinting in a Flash
June 28, 2016 - Since the disappearance of Angler EK, exploit kit activity is at one of its lowest it has been in a long...
Neutrino exploit kit fills in for Angler EK in recent malvertising campaigns
June 11, 2016 - Update (06/13/2016): Still no sign of Angler EK activity since late June 6th PST. In the meantime, the actor known as ihateclowns/SadClowns...
New wave of malvertising leverages latest Flash exploit
May 25, 2016 - A well known malvertising gang famous for its use of the fingerprinting technique and other evasion tricks to bypass security checks has been ramping...
Botched Flash 0day Gets Patched
April 8, 2016 - Adobe has just released a patch for the infamous Flash Player to fix a vulnerability actively exploited in the wild by some...
Angler EK Drops TeslaCrypt Via Recent Flash Exploit
December 19, 2015 - On December 18, security company Fortinet blogged about a possible new variant of the CryptoWall ransomware distributed via spam. Around the same...
Magnitude Exploit Kit Activity Increases Via Malvertising Attacks
November 13, 2015 - During the past few days we have noticed a higher than usual number of malvertising attacks pushing the Magnitude exploit kit –...