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WOOF locker: Unmasking the browser locker behind a stealthy tech support scam operation

January 22, 2020 - Update [01-27-2020]: Shortly after this blog was published we noticed that a large part of the infrastructure behind this browlock was...

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New evasion techniques found in web skimmers

December 30, 2019 - For a number of years, criminals have been able to steal credit card details from unaware online shoppers without attracting too...

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The little-known ways mobile device sensors can be exploited by cybercriminals

December 11, 2019 - The bevy of mobile device sensors in modern smartphones and tablets make them more akin to pocket-sized laboratories and media studios...

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Exploit kits: fall 2019 review

November 19, 2019 - Despite a slim browser market share, Internet Explorer is still being exploited in fall 2019 in a number of drive-by download...

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Hacking with AWS: incorporating leaky buckets into your OSINT workflow

September 13, 2019 - Penetration testing is often conducted by security researchers to help organizations identify holes in their security and fix them, before cybercriminals...

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New social engineering toolkit draws inspiration from previous web campaigns

September 3, 2019 - Some of the most common web threats we track have a social engineering component. Perhaps the more popular ones are those...

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Say hello to Lord Exploit Kit

August 2, 2019 - Just as we had wrapped up our summer review of exploit kits, a new player entered the scene. Lord EK, as...

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Exploit kits: summer 2019 review

July 30, 2019 - In the months since our last spring review, there has been some interesting activity from several exploit kits. While the playing...

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GreenFlash Sundown exploit kit expands via large malvertising campaign

June 26, 2019 - Exploit kit activity has been relatively quiet for some time, with the occasional malvertising campaign reminding us that drive-by downloads are...

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Video game portrayals of hacking: NITE Team 4

June 7, 2019 - Note: The developers of NITE Team 4 granted the blog author access to the game plus DLC content. A little while...

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