I published the following diary on isc.sans.edu: “Simple Mimikatz & RDPWrapper Dropper“: Let’s review a malware sample that I spotted a few days ago. I found it interesting because it’s not using deep techniques to infect its victims. The initial sample is a malicious VBScript. For a few weeks, I started
I published the following diary on isc.sans.edu: “Interesting JavaScript Obfuscation Example“: Last Friday, one of our reader (thanks Mickael!) reported to us a phishing campaign based on a simple HTML page. He asked us how to properly extract the malicious code within the page. I did an analysis of the
I published the following diary on isc.sans.edu: “Behavioural Malware Analysis with Microsoft ASA“: When you need to quickly analyze a piece of malware (or just a suspicious program), your goal is to determine as quickly as possible what’s the impact. In many cases, we don’t have time to dive very
I published the following diary on isc.sans.edu: “From Phishing To Ransomware?“: On Friday, one of our readers reported a phishing attempt to us (thanks to him!). Usually, those emails are simply part of classic phishing waves and try to steal credentials from victims but, this time, it was not a
I published the following diary on isc.sans.edu: “Another Day, Another Suspicious UDF File“: In my last diary, I explained that I found a malcious UDF image used to deliver a piece of malware. After this, I created a YARA rule on VT to try to spot more UDF files in
I published the following diary on isc.sans.edu: “Malicious Script Leaking Data via FTP”: The last day of 2018, I found an interesting Windows cmd script which was uploaded from India (SHA256: dff5fe50aae9268ae43b76729e7bb966ff4ab2be1bd940515cbfc0f0ac6b65ef) with a very low VT score. The script is not obfuscated and contains a long list of commands based on
And the conference is over! I’m flying back to home by tomorrow morning so I’ve time to write my third wrap-up. The last day of the conference is always harder for many attendees due to the late parties. But I was present on time to attend the last set of
I’m just back from the reception that was held at the Cité de l’Espace, such a great place with animations and exhibitions of space related devices. It’s tie for my wrap-up of the second day. This morning, after some coffee refill, the first talk of the day was performed by Jose
Here is my first wrap-up for the 6th edition of the Botconf security conference. Like the previous editions, the event is organized in a different location in France. This year, the beautiful city of Toulouse saw 400 people flying from all over the world to attend the conference dedicated to
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
