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View ArticleTTY Logs and the Data it Captures, (Sun, Oct 4th)
For an experiment, I created a script [1] that parses and send the TTY logs collected from actors or bots activity that run various commands after they successfully login the DShield sensor. Those TTY...
View ArticleUser Agent Strings Curiosities, (Sun, Oct 4th)
Sometimes I have to smile, or my interest is triggered, when I review new User Agent Strings in the honeypot logs. Like when I see an "authorized" scan: Or when I'm owned for the umpteenth time: I...
View ArticleYARA-X 1.21.0 Release, (Sat, Oct 3rd)
YARA-X's 1.21.0 release brings 5 improvements and 4 bugfixes. One improvement is allowing stdin for CLI option --scan-list. This allows one to generate a list of folders to scan, and pass it via a...
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View ArticleScreenConnect Client (Ab)used by Attackers, (Thu, Oct 1st)
Threat Actors do not always use top-notch techniques or very complex malware to perform their attacks. Sometimes, they just abuse of existing applications... I received a very simple phishing email:...
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View ArticleScans for Wordfence Protected Websites, (Tue, Sep 29th)
Starting yesterday, our sensors picked up a small number of scans for "wordfence-waf.php". This particular script is used by Wordfence, a solution to protect WordPress sites. During the Wordfence...
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View ArticleApple Emergency Patch for iOS 26, macOS26, macOS15 (CVE-2026-86950), (Mon,...
Apple today released patches for all of its operating systems. However, only patches for older branches include a security fix. The vulnerability being addressed in iOS 26, macOS 26 and macOS 15 is...
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View ArticleWireshark 4.6.9 Released, (Sun, Sep 27th)
Wireshark release 4.6.9 fixes 19 vulnerabilities and 16 bugs. Didier Stevens Senior handler blog.DidierStevens.com (c) SANS Internet Storm Center. https://isc.sans.edu Creative Commons...
View ArticleA Closer Look at Malware From the Macfinger ClickFix Campaign, (Fri, Sep 25th)
Introduction My previous post on Macfinger ClickFix was two days ago, and this campaign remains active. The more I look into the malware delivered by this campaign, the more I believe it is not a...
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View ArticleOne URL, Three Different Tricks, (Thu, Sep 24th)
Yesterday, we received a phishing email with an interesting link. At first sight, it looks like garbage, but every piece of it has been carefully crafted to confuse basic security controls. Here is the...
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View ArticleMacfinger ClickFix campaign, (Tue, Sep 22nd)
Introduction I've found several legitimate websites with injected script for a campaign using the ClickFix social engineering technique. This particular ClickFix campaign was documented earlier this...
View ArticleThe Truth about GET and HTTP Standards, (Tue, Sep 22nd)
On Friday, Xavier talked about the newly introduced HTTP Query method. This new method was introduced to allow "GET" requests that include a body. The main reason for this was that GET requests...
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