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Anup Ghosh on Cyberespionage, Attribution and APTs
Dennis Fisher talks with Anup Ghosh of Invincea about the recent wave of companies admitting to being hacked by APT groups, the difference between cyberespionage and cyberwar, what the government can...
View ArticleNSA Whistleblower Article Redirects to Malware
Update: Aaron Harison, president of the Center for American Freedom, told Threatpost this morning that the issue has been resolved and the site is no longer serving malware. Hackers have latched on to...
View ArticleMalicious Ads on DailyMotion Redirect to Fake AV Attack
Video-sharing site DailyMotion, one of the most popular destinations on the Web, is in the throes of an attack where it is serving malicious ads redirecting users to a fake AV scam. Security firm...
View ArticleDailyMotion Still Infected, Serving Fake AV Malware
More than three weeks after notifying video-sharing site DailyMotion that it was compromised, security company Invincea reports the popular website is still infected. A spokesperson told Threatpost...
View ArticleFeared Home Depot Breach Sparks More Interest in Backoff PoS Malware
Security experts are digging into point-of-sale malware, Backoff in particular, as speculation rages on about how hackers pulled off the Home Depot data breach.
View ArticleAPTs Target Victims with Precision, Ephemeral Malvertising
A new precisely targeted and fleeting form of malvertising is being deployed by APT groups to target organizations in the U.S. defense industrial base.
View ArticleFlash Zero Days Dominate Exploit Landscape
The recent Flash zero-day vulnerabilities and exploits have uncovered the relatively quiet Hanjuan exploit kit, and further exposed the dangers of malvertising.
View ArticleAd Networks Ripe for Abuse Via Malvertising
Criminals have found a safe haven abusing legitimate processes, such as real-time bidding, implemented by online advertising networks to move exploits and malware, and build botnets and fraud campaigns.
View ArticleNew Campaign Shows Dridex Active, Targeting French
Two weeks after authorities announced they had taken down the botnet behind the banking malware Dridex, new research suggests the threat is alive and well.
View ArticleMirai Vulnerability Disclosed, But Exploits May Constitute Hacking Back
A buffer overflow found in the Mirai botnet could eliminate its ability to carry out HTTP flood attacks. But exploiting that vulnerability puts defenders in a gray area with regard to hacking back.
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