Uncommon infection methods—part 2

Introduction

Although ransomware is still a hot topic on which we will keep on publishing, we also investigate and publish about other threats. Recently we explored the topic of infection methods, including malvertising and malicious downloads. In this blog post, we provide excerpts from the recent reports that focus on uncommon infection methods and describe the associated malware.

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RapperBot: “intelligent brute forcing”

RapperBot, based on Mirai …

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