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The last week of September saw a sizeable portion of the world's anti-malware experts decamp to Dallas. Helen Martin reports on the 22nd Virus Bulletin International Conference.
Read moreCode injection first became popular in game cheats, where it was used to change the program’s course of execution. Wayne Low looks at a piece of malware that takes advantage of the Windows messages flaw to perform code injection.
Read more‘Anti-virus does a very good job, but ... missing once is seen as failure in general.' Greg Day, Symantec.
Read moreEuropean banks, information security agencies and governments participate in Europe’s biggest cyber security test.
Read moreIn the first two parts of this tutorial series Aleksander Czarnowski has demonstrated some useful manual tricks that are helpful in unpacking x64 binaries. In this third article he describes one more manual unpacking approach then moves on to some…
Read moreGabor Szappanos (Sophos)
The most actively deployed exploit kit over the past year has without doubt been the Blackhole exploit kit. Gabor Szappanos attempts to fill in the (black)holes in our knowledge about this threat. In this article he covers how the server-side code…
Read moreNeo Tan (Fortinet)
Carmen Liang and Neo Tan focus on a detailed analysis of the Cridex banking trojan's injection routine, communication protocol, encryption scheme and working mechanism in order to shed light on the development path of the three most recent…
Read morePaul Baccas (Sophos)
Paul Baccas reviews a short story by Windows systems internals expert and Microsoft Technical Fellow, Mark Russinovich: Operation Desolation.
Read moreRaul Alvarez takes a close look at a recently discovered piece of malware that infects documents and executable files at the same time.
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