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Analysis of Flash Zero Day Shows Layers of Obfuscation
The Flash zero day that made its way into the Angler exploit kit was wrapped in multiple layers of obfuscation and has the ability to inject its malicious payload straight into users’ browsers. In the last week, since the news broke of the Adobe Flash zero-day flaw appearing in the Angler kit,...
CapTipper - Malicious HTTP traffic explorer tool
CapTipper is a python tool to analyze, explore and revive HTTP malicious traffic. CapTipper sets up a web server that acts exactly as the server in the PCAP file, and contains internal tools, with a powerful interactive console, for analysis and inspection of the hosts, objects and conversations...
Adobe Auto-Update Flash Player Zero Day Patch
Adobe on Saturday began patching a zero-day vulnerability in Flash Player, exploits for which have been included in the notorious Angler Exploit Kit. This is the second of two previously unreported critical flaws in the software that have been patched in the last five days. Adobe last Thursday se...
Adobe Patches One Zero Day in Flash, Still Investigating Separate Vulnerability
UPDATE–Adobe has released an emergency update for Flash to address a zero-day vulnerability that is being actively exploited. The company also is looking into reports of exploits for a separate Flash bug not fixed in the new release, which is being used in attacks by the Angler exploit kit. The...
Exploit for Flash Zero Day Appears in Angler Exploit Kit
The dangerous Angler exploit kit has a new piece of ammunition to use in its attacks: a fresh Adobe Flash zero-day vulnerability. The kit is exploiting the previously unknown vulnerability in several versions of Internet Explorer running on Windows 7 and Windows 8. French security researcher...
AOL Advertising Network Abused to Distribute Malware
Security researchers have uncovered a malvertising campaign used to distribute malware to visitors of The Huffington Post website, as well as several other sites, through malicious advertisements served over the AOL advertising network. At the end of last year, Cyphort Labs, security firm...
Malvertising Campaign Hits AOL Ad Network, Leads to Exploit Kit
Researchers have detected a malvertising campaign running on a pair of sites owned by Huffington Post that is using ads distributed through an AOL ad network. The attack is sending victims through a series of redirects that eventually brings them to a landing page that is running an exploit kit...
Magnitude Exploit Kit Landing Page
Magnitude exploit kit is a web exploit kit that operates by delivering malicious payload to the victim's computer. Remote attackers can infect users with Magnitude exploit kit by enticing them to visit a malicious web page. Successful infection will allow the attacker to perform Remote Code...
Astrum Exploit Kit Landing Page
Astrum exploit kit is a web exploit kit that operates by delivering malicious payload to the victim's computer. Remote attackers can infect users with Astrum exploit kit by enticing them to visit a malicious web page. Successful infection will allow the attacker to perform Remote Code Execution o...
Angler Exploit Kit Landing Page
Angler exploit kit is a web exploit kit that operates by delivering malicious payload to the victim's computer. Remote attackers can infect users with Angler exploit kit by enticing them to visit a malicious web page. Successful infection will allow the attacker to perform Remote Code Execution o...
Angler Exploit Kit Landing Page URL
Angler exploit kit is a web exploit kit that operates by delivering malicious payload to the victim's computer. Remote attackers can infect users with Angler exploit kit by enticing them to visit a malicious web page. Successful infection will allow the attacker to perform Remote Code Execution o...
Gondad Exploit Kit Landing Page
Gondad exploit kit is a web exploit kit that operates by delivering malicious payload to the victim's computer. Remote attackers can infect users with Gondad exploit kit by enticing them to visit a malicious web page. Successful infection will compromise the security of all data on the victim's...
Angler Exploit Kit Landing Page - Ver 2
Angler exploit kit is a web exploit kit that operates by delivering malicious payload to the victim's computer. Remote attackers can infect users with Angler exploit kit by enticing them to visit a malicious web page. Successful infection will allow the attacker to perform Remote Code Execution o...
Sweet Orange Exploit Kit Landing Page
Sweet Orange exploit kit is a web exploit kit that operates by delivering malicious payload to the victim's computer. Remote attackers can infect users with Sweet Orange exploit kit by enticing them to visit a malicious web page. Successful infection will allow the attacker to perform Remote Code...
Angler Exploit Kit Adds New Flash Exploit
Exploit kit authors are nothing if not opportunistic, and they know a prime opportunity when they see one. Adobe Flash bugs fit that description nicely, and the people behind the Angler exploit kit already are exploiting one of the Flash bugs patched last week in the kit’s arsenal. This is a comm...
Nuclear Exploit Kit Landing Page
Nuclear Exploit Kit operates by delivering a malicious payload to the victim's computer. Successful exploitation could result in remote code execution on the target system once the malicious page is loaded...
Nuclear Exploit Kit Redirection
Nuclear Exploit Kit operates by delivering a malicious payload to the victim's computer. Successful exploitation could result in remote code execution on the target system once the malicious page is loaded...
Archie Exploit Kit Landing Page Code Execution
Archie exploit kit is a web exploit kit that operates by delivering malicious payload to the victim's computer. Remote attackers can infect users with Archie exploit kit by enticing them to visit a malicious web page. Successful infection will allow the attacker to perform Remote Code Execution o...
Popular Science Website Infected, Serving Malware
The website of widely read Popular Science magazine is reportedly hosting a malicious script that is redirecting site visitors to a third-party domain containing an exploit kit, which is infecting users by uploading files containing malware to their machines. To give an idea of the scope of this...
Malicious Ads on Yahoo, AOL, Trigger CryptoWall Infections
Attackers have been leveraging the FlashPack Exploit Kit to peddle the CryptoWall 2.0 ransomware on unsuspecting visitors to sites such as Yahoo, The Atlantic and AOL. Researchers believe that for about a month the malvertising campaign hit up to 3 million visitors and netted the attackers $25,00...