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Tag Archives: malware
Static vs Dynamic Analysis and the Amusing Outcome
It all started with a malicious RTF document attached to an email and a request from reader Chris (thanks for your request and help!) to locate the embedded SWF object since it was believed to contain a hidden PE file. … Continue reading
Posted in Malicious Email, Malscript
Tagged flash exploit, malware, rtf, shellcode, word exploit
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Malicious Word Macro Caught Using Sneaky Trick
There has been a slew of malicious Word documents attached to email purporting to be invoices, receipts, etc. This particular one caught my eye but I’m not sure if this is an old trick. I just haven’t seen this method … Continue reading
Posted in Malicious Email, Malscript
Tagged email, invoice, macro, malware, vba, vbs powershell, word document
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Drive-By Cache: Payload Hunting
The researchers over at Armorize identified a new technique some time ago called “drive-by cache” that kinda turns drive-by downloads on its head. You can read their analysis here. In a typical drive-by download, the visiting PC gets compromised, the … Continue reading
Hidden Malicious Redirector
Normally when you visit a webpage that’s been compromised, you can find the malicious redirect link (e.g. iframe, Javascript) by viewing the HTML source code. On this particular website, the malicious redirect link only appears when the webpage is saved … Continue reading
Amusing UPS/Fedex Malicious Email
Yesterday I received this UPS email with a malicious zipped attachment. A couple hours later, I get another one. This one had Fedex content but the “from” and “subject” lines were still showing “UPS”. Another two or so hours pass … Continue reading