Update for Composite Blocklist (CBL) Users
Posted onAs of the first week of 2021, the Composite Blocklist (CBL) is being retired. This data, however,… Source: Spamhaus
The Dangers of Using Abandoned Plugins & Themes
Posted onIt’s not very often that we see abandoned components being used on a website — but when we do, it’s most often because the website was exhibiting malware-like behavior and we were called to investigate and clean up the site. Old and abandoned plugins and themes are a good target for opportunistic attackers who are […]
Share this:
Why You Should Monitor Your Website
Posted onIn an effort to maintain unauthorized access or profit off a website’s environment long after an initial compromise, attackers commonly leverage a variety of different techniques and tactics. These techniques range from adding backdoors, stealing sensitive data, redirecting the site to other third-party resources, or even injecting specially crafted links to give their own sites […]
Share this:
Malware Dropper Takes Advantage of COVID-19 Pandemic
Posted onSince April, our team has been tracking the spread of a PHP malware dropper. It’s impacting unsuspecting victims who thought they were downloading a mapping software to monitor the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. While the attack is likely spread through a variety of vectors, we have verified that bad actors are using other compromised […]
Share this:
VirusTotal Multisandbox += Sangfor ZSand
Posted onVirusTotal multisandbox project welcomes Sangfor ZSand. The ZSand currently focuses on PE files，with extensions to other popular file types like javascript and Microsoft office to be released soon. In their own words: ZSand, developed by Sangfor Technologies’ Cloud Computing & Security Team, is an agentless behavioral analysis engine incorporating multiple innovative techniques. At the systems […]
