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Dridex and Locky Return Via PDF Attachments in Latest Campaigns
May 4, 2017 12:30 PM By Swapnil Patil, Robert Venal, Yin Hong Chang, Sudeep Singh | Advanced MalwareStop Scanning My Macro
March 21, 2016 8:30 AM By Robert Venal, Ronghwa Chong, Rex Plantado | Advanced MalwareCybercriminals continue to innovate, finding creative ways of making threats harder to detect using static signatures. A recent strategy involves two large Dridex campaigns that changed the attachment file type and location to avoid scanners.
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January 29, 2016 8:00 AM By Robert Venal | BotnetsThe Dridex botnet appeared to have slowed down during the 2015 holiday season but the prolific botnet has appeared again since January 1 and appears to be picking up momentum.
Holiday Season 2015 Email Campaign
January 25, 2016 8:00 AM By Mary Grace Timcang, Rex Plantado, Robert Venal, Joonho Sa | Advanced MalwareWe take an in-depth look at the most prominent malware families delivered via email campaigns throughout the 2015 holiday season.
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