Tag Archives: drive-by

The Resurrection of RedKit

“RedKit” was once a thriving exploit pack then faded away leaving behind artifacts on several abandoned hosts which are still triggering broken redirection alerts to this day. Within the past couple of months, however, we are witnessing a deliberate return … Continue reading

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Playing Hide and Seek with Malicious Scripts

When I encounter a drive-by download that involves a compromised host, there will usually be a malicious script somewhere on the website. The “malicious script” could be a meta refresh tag, an iframe, an external Javascript file, or even in … Continue reading

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Techno XPack

There’s another new exploit pack in town called Techno XPack. This one looks like a re-skinned BleedingLife. Here’s a list of the exploits it’s packing: CVE-2008-2992 CVE-2010-0188 CVE-2010-0842 CVE-2010-1297 CVE-2010-2884 CVE-2010-3552 CVE-2010-3654 JavaSignedApplet Panel shots:

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Hierarchy Exploit Pack

A new pack has emerged called Hierarchy Exploit Pack. Looks a lot like Eleonore but its exploits are different: CVE-2006-0003 CVE-2009-0927 CVE-2010-0094 CVE-2010-0188 CVE-2010-0806 CVE-2010-0840 CVE-2010-1297 CVE-2010-1885 CVE-2011-0611 JavaSignedApplet Here are some panel shots:

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Chinese Exploit Packs

While it can be difficult to attribute exploit packs in many cases, I believe it’s safe to say that there are a few made by Chinese authors. Their style can be seen across packs from the script used for traffic … Continue reading

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