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Dridex Banking Trojan Gains ‘AtomBombing’ Code Injection Ability to Evade Detection
Security researchers have discovered a new variant of Dridex – one of the most nefarious banking Trojans actively targeting financial sector – with a new, sophisticated code injection technique and evasive capabilities called “AtomBombing.”
On Tuesday, researchers with IBM X-Force disclosed new research, exposing the new Dridex version 4, which is the latest version of the infamous financial
Dridex Trojan Gets A Major ‘AtomBombing’ Update
Dridex has undergone a massive update and now sports a new injection method for evading detection based on the technique known as AtomBombing.
DNS attacks: How they try to direct you to fake pages
ESET’s Josep Albors looks at how DNS attacks will try and direct you to fake pages.
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Necurs Botnet Learns New DDoS Trick
Researchers say Necurs malware has been updated with a module that adds SOCKS/HTTP proxy and DDOS capabilities to this malware.
Researchers Uncover New Leads Behind Shamoon2
Researchers from Arbor Networks’ Security Engineering and Response Team (ASERT) say they have unearthed fresh leads on the tools and techniques used in the most recent wave of Shamoon attacks.
British man arrested after 900,000 broadband routers knocked offline in Germany
A 29-year-old man has been arrested at Luton airport by the UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) in connection with a massive internet attack that disrupted telephone, television and internet services in Germany last November.
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Policy Experts Push To Make Vulnerability Equities Process Law
By making the Vulnerability Equities Process law, advocates of the idea argue there would be more reliability, transparency and accountability in the process of government vulnerability disclosure.
Released Android malware source code used to run a banking botnet
ESET researchers have discovered a new variant of botnet-forming Android banking malware based on source code made public a couple of months ago.
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Sunny with a chance of stolen credentials: Malicious weather app found on Google Play
ESET has spotted a new banking malware on Google Play. Disguised as a weather forecast app, it steals banking credentials and locks screens.
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