New Decoy Dog Malware Toolkit Uncovered: Targeting Enterprise Networks

An analysis of over 70 billion DNS records has led to the discovery of a new sophisticated malware toolkit dubbed Decoy Dog targeting enterprise networks. Decoy Dog, as the name implies, is evasive and employs techniques like strategic domain aging and DNS query dribbling, wherein a series of...

Short beacon analysis on the NHS iOS Tracking application

We recently helped the BBC with a piece on the new NHS COVID-19 tracking application. Concerns were raised by some about the ability for the app to track interactions while it was running in the background. There had been some discussion that suggested two iOS devices running the app whilst...

CVE-2019-2276

Possible out of bound read occurs while processing beaconing request due to lack of check on action frames received from user controlled space in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Consumer Electronics Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music in MDM9607,...

CVE-2019-2276

Possible out of bound read occurs while processing beaconing request due to lack of check on action frames received from user controlled space in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Consumer Electronics Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music in MDM9607,...

CVE-2019-2276: Out-of-bounds Read

Possible out of bound read occurs while processing beaconing request due to lack of check on action frames received from user controlled space in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Consumer Electronics Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music in MDM9607,...

Microsoft Office: Document Information Panel Beaconing UI

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: office2013documentinfobeaconingui.nasl 11843 2018-10-11 14:33:21Z emoss $ Check value for Document Info Beaconing UI Authors: Emanuel Moss Copyright: Copyright c 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This...

Malware Network Communication Provides Better Early Warning Signal

Research is expected to be unveiled today that challenges the industry’s current reliance on dynamic malware analysis as the best means of early detection of infections. Instead, researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology, the IMDEA Software Institute and EURECOM posit that a better...

LATENTBOT: Trace Me If You Can

FireEye Labs recently uncovered LATENTBOT, a new, highly obfuscated BOT that has been in the wild since mid-2013. It has managed to leave hardly any traces on the Internet, is capable of watching its victims without ever being noticed, and can even corrupt a hard disk, thus making a PC useless...

VSploit DNS Beaconing Emulation

This module takes a list and emulates malicious DNS beaconing. This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework class MetasploitModule 'VSploit DNS Beaconing Emulation', 'Description' = 'This module takes a list and...