FireEye researchers showcase some of the prominent malvertising campaigns active over the last four months, as well as the cushion servers related to different exploit kits.
Read more...Entries filed under 'Exploit Kits'
Threat Research Blog
The FireEye Labs team posts blog entries under threat research to present and discuss cyber attacks and threat intelligence from a technical perspective. They cover the full spectrum of exploits and vulnerabilities, including advanced malware and targeted threats.
Still Getting Served: A Look at Recent Malvertising Campaigns Involving Exploit Kits
March 15, 2017 8:48 AM By Zain Gardezi | Advanced Malware, Threat ResearchExploit Kits Quickly Adopt Exploit Thanks to Open Source Release
July 14, 2016 4:37 PM By Kenneth Johnson , Dan Caselden, Sai Omkar Vashisht, Yasir Khalid | Exploits, Threat ResearchThe Neutrino EK adopted an open-source exploit and now uses it to embed multiple exploits into a SWF file.
Angler Exploit Kit Evading EMET
June 6, 2016 8:00 AM By Raghav Pande, Amit Malik | Exploits, Threat ResearchExploits kit have become increasingly sophisticated throughout the years. Where obfuscation and new zero days were once the only additions in the development cycle, evasive code is now being embedded into the framework and shellcode.
Read more...CVE-2016-1019: A New Flash Exploit Included in Magnitude Exploit Kit
April 7, 2016 8:30 AM By Genwei Jiang | Exploits, Threat ResearchAn in-the-wild exploit kit, Magnitude EK, was exploiting a previously unknown vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player and achieving remote code execution on recent versions of Flash Player. Thanks to Adobe's new exploit mitigations, it's now failing.
Read more...GongDa vs. Korean News
March 18, 2016 8:30 AM By Kenneth Johnson , J. Gomez | Exploits, Threat ResearchVisitors to a Korean news site are being redirected to the GongDa Exploit Kit, which we believe has its origins in China. The EK can compromise vulnerable endpoints, allowing harmful malware to be installed.
Sign up for email updates
Get information and insight on today's advanced threats from the leader in advanced threat prevention.
