Tag: necurs
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Mostly blocked, but still good enough: Necurs sending pump-and-dump spam
Over the past few days, the Necurs spam botnet has increased its activity, sending large amounts of pump-and-dump spam, in which a cheap stock is pushed with the aim of making a profit for those behind the campaign. The Dynamoo blog lists examples of the various emails sent, while Cisco ‘s Talos group provides some…
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Mostly blocked, but still good enough: Necurs sending pump-and-dump spam
Over the past few days, the Necurs spam botnet has increased its activity, sending large amounts of pump-and-dump spam, in which a cheap stock is pushed with the aim of making a profit for those behind the campaign. The Dynamoo blog lists examples of the various emails sent, while Cisco ‘s Talos group provides some…
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VB2014 paper: Unveiling the kernel: rootkit discovery using selective automated kernel memory differencing
Ahmed Zaki and Benjamin Humphrey describe a system they built for the automated detection of rootkit behaviour. Since the close of the VB2014 conference in Seattle in October, we have been sharing VB2014 conference papers as well as video recordings of the presentations. Today, we have added ‘ Unveiling the kernel: rootkit discovery using selective…