IDF Spokesperson’s Gmail Account Hacked, Used in Xtreme RAT Campaign

IDF Spokesperson’s Gmail Account Hacked, Used in Xtreme RAT Campaign

The malicious element connects to a C&C server located in the United States

Cybercriminals Send Xtreme RAT to US, UK and Other Government Employees

Cybercriminals Send Xtreme RAT to US, UK and Other Government Employees

Turkey, Macedonia, New Zealand, Latvia and Slovenia are also targeted

Experts Identify Cyber Espionage Campaign Against Palestinian and Israeli Targets

Experts Identify Cyber Espionage Campaign Against Palestinian and Israeli Targets

The attacks have been ongoing for at least one year

Gh0st RAT and ADDNEW Backdoor Found Working Side by Side

Gh0st RAT and ADDNEW Backdoor Found Working Side by Side

FireEye researchers say the two are a "match made in heaven"

Multiplatform Jacksbot Malware Spotted in the Wild

Multiplatform Jacksbot Malware Spotted in the Wild

Researchers say that it's actually a remote access Trojan

Malware Responsible for Israeli Police Department Shutdown Analyzed

Malware Responsible for Israeli Police Department Shutdown Analyzed

Trend Micro experts have obtained a sample of the email designed to spread a RAT

  • Security
  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 19th, 2012
PlugX RAT Developer Connected to “Network Crack Program Hacker” Group

PlugX RAT Developer Connected to “Network Crack Program Hacker” Group

He might be one of the creators of the famous GuiWui rootkit

Experts Identify IE Exploit on Indian Defense Site, Find Link to PlugX RAT

Experts Identify IE Exploit on Indian Defense Site, Find Link to PlugX RAT

AlienVault researchers have analyzed the zero-day and the websites that serve it

AlientVault Tracks Down Developer of PlugX RAT

AlientVault Tracks Down Developer of PlugX RAT

He describes himself as a virus expert and an individual proficient in assembly

Malicious "AntiHacker" Tool Installs DarkComet RAT to Spy on Syrian Activists

Malicious "AntiHacker" Tool Installs DarkComet RAT to Spy on Syrian Activists

Supporters of the Syrian regime have once again launched a malicious operation

Government Sites from Nepal Hijacked, Altered to Serve Zegost RAT

Government Sites from Nepal Hijacked, Altered to Serve Zegost RAT

The attacks appear to be connected to the one that targeted Amnesty International UK

DarkComet RAT Used to Target Gamers, Military and Governments, Experts Find

DarkComet RAT Used to Target Gamers, Military and Governments, Experts Find

Arbor Networks experts analyzed the most interesting of their 4,000 samples

DarkComet RAT Author Terminates Project Because of the Misuse of the Tool

DarkComet RAT Author Terminates Project Because of the Misuse of the Tool

The decision might be influenced by the arrest of "xVisceral"

BlackShades RAT Used to Spy on Syrian Activists

BlackShades RAT Used to Spy on Syrian Activists

The malware is spread via the compromised Skype account of a Free Syrian Army officer

Amnesty International UK Site Hijacked, Serves Ghost RAT

Amnesty International UK Site Hijacked, Serves Ghost RAT

The malicious element is signed with a valid certificate

Spy Trojan Served by Syrian Hackers as “Skype Encription”

Spy Trojan Served by Syrian Hackers as “Skype Encription”

The DarkComet RAT is once against used to take over computers

Malware Used to Spy on Syrians Detailed by Experts

Malware Used to Spy on Syrians Detailed by Experts

The malware's creators are sorry because their work is used in such a way

 
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