The last spreading malware version of Waledac, a notorious spamming botnet that has been taken down in a collaborative effort lead by Microsoft earlier this year, […]
Today I received a spam email from “Sicherheits-Center” (“security center”) with subject “Vorsicht! Ihr Paypal-Konto wurde begrenzt!” (“Attention! Your paypal account has been restricted!”). Not only […]
Conficker contains a piece of code that has been object of speculation: It does not infect boxes located in the Ukraine. Before sending an exploit, it […]
One project mentored by the Honeynet Project during GSoC aims at improving nebula, an automated intrusion signature generator. There are two critical components in the […]
Today we released version 2 of our Simple Conficker Scanner (SCSv2). It contains a new scanning method which allows for detection of machines infected with the […]
Joe Stewart from the Conficker Working Group has created an eye chart that allows for online identification of Conficker B and C infections. The idea of […]
(This article was originally published at http://honeytrap.mwcollect.org/msexploit.) If you followed IT security related blogs or mailinglists lately, you are aware that a critical server service vulnerability […]