Advanced Threats April 10, 2017

Andromeda: A Galaxy of Pain, Coming to a Machine Near You

4 min read - The IBM X-Force team analyzed the Andromeda malware and determined that its operators have shifted their attention to the payment card industry.

December 1, 2016

New Proteus Malware: Jerk of All Trades?

2 min read - The Proteus malware enables fraudsters to commandeer devices to act as proxy servers or keyloggers, validate credentials or mine for cryptocurrencies.

October 24, 2016

Sarvdap Smartens Up, Exhibits Clever Behavior

2 min read - Palo Alto Networks discovered a new spambot that determines whether the IP address on an infected host appears on a blacklist. If it does, the bot terminates itself without bothering to download the rest of the drop. Its Real-time Blackhole…

July 22, 2015

GamaPOS Malware Extends Reach With Andromeda Botnet

2 min read - Point-of-sale malware GamaPOS is looking for greater reach by leveraging the popular Andromeda botnet. But what's the risk factor?