Friday, July 18th, 2008
Today's blog will be about a tool called oSpy, written by Andre Vadla Ravnas. oSpy is a tool which helps in reverse-engineering windows software. To demonstrate the uses of this tool and how it helps with network traffic monitoring, I have used a random malware sample from our repository.
Source:
http://securitylabs.websense.com/content/Blogs/3135.aspx
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Friday, July 18th, 2008
The problem with hunting for malware is that most currently available analysis tools tip off the attacker that you're doing it. But at next month's Black Hat conference, a researcher will release a tool that is harder to detect -- and harder to avoid -- than the malware analyzers currently ...
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Friday, July 18th, 2008
Clever mnemonics aside, last week we have seen another large scale SQL injection attack (or YAMSIA, if you prefer), this time being orchestrated by a botnet that has become known as Asprox—but first, a history lesson.
The code behind the Asprox botnet seems to have been around for quite some time ...
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Friday, July 18th, 2008
A new kind of malicious software could pose a danger to Windows users who download music files on peer-to-peer networks.
The new malware inserts links to dangerous Web pages within ASF (Advanced Systems Format) media files.
"The possibility of this has been known for a little while but this is the first ...
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Friday, July 18th, 2008
Zodiac is a DNS protocol analyzation and exploitation program. It is a robust tool to explore the DNS protocol. Internally it contains advanced DNS routines for DNS packet construction and disassembling and is the optimal tool if you just want to try something out without undergoing the hassle to rewrite ...
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