Towards Automated Cyber Threat Intelligence Elicitation in Underground Forums

Cyber threat intelligence from underground forums has traditionally relied on passive monitoring. However, as users have become more aware of large-scale data collection, valuable intelligence has become increasingly rare in open forums, often migrating instead to private or harder-to-reach space...

Indian CERT issue warning about ongoing Skype Spam attack

Last month we reported a worm targeting Skype users with spam messages designed to infect machines with the Dorkbot ransomware has been discovered. This malware is spreading through a question/ phrase sent to the users by someone and the question is: "lol is this your new profile pic?" Same spam...

DarkBot Malware Circulation very fast via Skype

Two weeks back we reported that Security firm Trend Micro discovered a worm targeting Skype users with spam messages designed to infect machines with the Dorkbot ransomware has been discovered. This malware is spreading through a question/ phrase sent to the users by someone and the question is:...