On or about Friday evening (May 7, 2021) Edge notified me that the Feedly Mini extension (one of the only extensions I use as extensions are dangerous things) was remove from the store due to “malware”. Feedly is used by many newshounds, and with 2021 being a very bad year when it comes to supply-chain… Continue reading
Post Category → Malware
ZeroAccess Bots Desperately Seeking Freedom (Visualization)
I’ve been doing a bit of graphing (with real, non-honeypot network data) as part of the research for the book I’m writing with @jayjacobs and thought one of the images was worth sharing (especially since it may not make it into the book :-). Click image for larger view This is a static screen capture… Continue reading
Re-imagining @panda_security’s Q1 2013 Report Pie Charts
We infosec folk eat up industry reports and most of us have no doubt already gobbled up @panda_security’s recently released [Q1 2013 Report](http://press.pandasecurity.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/PandaLabs-Quaterly-Report.pdf) [PDF]. It’s a good read (so go ahead and read it, we’ll still be here!) and I was really happy to see a nicely stylized chart in the early pages: However, I… Continue reading
An Homage To Flame
(Sing to the tune of “Fame – Remember My name” … Here’s some YouTube background music) They’ve been lookin’ at me, but they never did see— no, no trace of me did they detect; Gave me time to collect all the data at rest. I’ve got so much in me: LUA, zlib & sqlite3– I… Continue reading
DNSChanger Detector
The FBI made a tool to help you determine if you were a victim of the DNSChanger malware. If you’re like many casual Internet users, you have no idea how to get the information to plug into the input box. Unfortunately, the security model of most modern browsers makes it impossible to easily retrieve this… Continue reading