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Malware

The curious case of a Sundown EK variant dropping a Cryptocurrency Miner

January 9, 2017

Via: Malwarebytes

We recently encountered an atypical case of Sundown EK in the wild – usually the landing page is obfuscated, but in this case there was plain JavaScript. The exploit was dropping some malicious payloads that we took for further analysis. It turned […]


Virus & Malware

Sundown Exploit Kit Starts Using Steganography

January 3, 2017

Via: InfoSecurity Live

A new version of the Sundown exploit kit uses a technique called steganography to hide its exploits in harmless-looking image files, Trend Micro reported on Thursday. Steganography, the practice of hiding information within a file, has been increasingly used by […]


Malware

Magento sites targeted by Neutrino exploit kit

October 19, 2015

Via: malware

Some websites running the e-commerce platform #magento appear to have been infected with code that directs victims to the #neutrino #exploit kit. It’s not exactly clear how the Magento sites were infected, wrote Denis Sinegubko, a senior #malware researcher with […]