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[SANS ISC] More obfuscated shell scripts: Fake MacOS Flash update

November 28, 2018 Malware, SANS Internet Storm Center, Security Leave a comment

I published the following diary on isc.sans.edu: “More obfuscated shell scripts: Fake MacOS Flash update”: Yesterday, I wrote a diary about a nice obfuscated shell script. Today, I found another example of a malicious shell script embedded in an Apple .dmg file (an Apple Disk Image). The file was delivered through

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Restricting Access to Flash Files with Squid

February 4, 2015 Security, Websites 10 comments

Is “swf” the new “wtf“? What’s happening with the Flash player? The Adobe’s multimedia platform has been targeted by multiple 0-days since the beginning of 2015! Just have a look on cvedetails.com. Two days ago, security researchers at TrendMicro found another one. It is identified as CVE-2015-0313. Bored by the multiple

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Wiping & Protecting Data from SSD/Flash Drives

May 26, 2010 Hardware, Security 4 comments

I received a comment from a reader of this blog (hi Ziyad!) about an very old article posted in 2008 (!) about tools to wipe files from drives. I reviewed a list of tools available on Linux (or other UNIX flavors) to safely delete files. As you probably already know,

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