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August 26, 2024

Malicious Plugin

Pidgin is a universal chat client, allowing you to consolidate all your different messaging apps into a single tool.

17-Year-old Student Exposes Germany's 'Secret' Pirate Site Blocklist

A 17-year-old student has launched a dedicated portal to exposing Germany's 'secret' pirate site blocklist to the public.

WordPress Websites Used to Distribute ClearFake Trojan Malware

Learn about the ClearFake Trojan malware distributed via WordPress sites, its tactics, and how to safeguard your online experience.

Is Telegram really an encrypted messaging app? – A Few Thoughts on Cryptographic Engineering

This blog is reserved for more serious things, and ordinarily I wouldn't spend time on questions like the above. But much as I'd like to spend my time writing about exciting topics, sometimes the world requires a bit of what Brad Delong calls "Intellectual Garbage Pickup," namely: correcting wrong, or mostly-wrong ideas that spread unchecked…

Telegram says CEO has ‘nothing to hide’ after being arrested in France

The messaging app says “it is absurd to claim that a platform or its owner are responsible for abuse of that platform” after CEO Pavel Durov was arrested by French authorities.

The gift that keeps on giving: A new opportunistic Log4j campaign

In this post, we analyze a new opportunistic exploitation campaign based on the Log4j vulnerability.

BlackSuit Ransomware
  • In December 2023, we observed an intrusion that started with the execution of a Cobalt Strike beacon and ended in the deployment of BlackSuit ransomware.
  • The threat actor leveraged various tools, including Sharphound, Rubeus, SystemBC, Get-DataInfo.ps1, Cobalt Strike, and ADFind, along with built-in system tools.
  • Command and control traffic was proxied through CloudFlare to conceal their Cobalt Strike server.
  • Fifteen days after initial access, BlackSuit ransomware was deployed by copying files over SMB to admin shares and executing them through RDP sessions.
  • Three rules were added to our private ruleset related to this case.