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Blast from the past: stowaway Virut delivered with Chinese DDoS bot

Blast from the past: stowaway Virut delivered with Chinese DDoS bot

| | avzhan, Avzhan DDoS bot, Chinese drive-by attack, DDoS bot, Malware, security bloggers network, Threat analysis, virus, virut
A recent Chinese drive-by attack dropped Virut, an ancient virus that's been out of commission since 2013. So what was it doing in this modern attack? Categories: Malware Threat analysis Tags: avzhanAvzhan ...
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A week in security (February 19 – February 25)

| | avzhan, ddos, deepfakes, Fraud, GDPR, impersonation, KrebsOnSecurity, recap, secuity, security bloggers network, Security world, Week in security, weekly blog roundup
A roundup of notable news stories from February 19–25, including drive-by download attacks on Chinese websites, Deepfakes programs being paired with cryptominers, and a review of GDPR guidelines. Categories: Security world Week ...
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Avzhan DDoS bot dropped by Chinese drive-by attack

Avzhan DDoS bot dropped by Chinese drive-by attack

| | avzhan, Bot, botnet, ddos, drive-by attack, Exploit Kit, Malware, security bloggers network, Threat analysis
The Avzhan DDoS bot is back in the wild again, this time being dropped by a Chinese drive-by attack. In this post, we'll take a deep dive into its functionality and compare ...
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