2014 was a year that was marked with numerous changes in the threat landscape. We saw a lot of improvements in existing malware, either with new evasion techniques or versions. We even saw some old techniques and attacks resurface in the landscape. Evasion Tactics We are seeing more malware incorporate Tor in their routines as…
Read MoreThe holiday season often means a lot of activity for couriers and parcel services, as people turn to online shopping and begin to send their gifts to far-flung loved ones. As such, it wouldn’t be too surprising to receive a notification or memo about a specific package that’s meant for you. Cybercriminals are aware of…
Read MoreWe have been investigating the MIRAS malware family, which was recently linked to attacks that targeted a Europe-based IT company. Our analysis shows that MIRAS, or BKDR64_MIRAS.B is a 64-bit malware that was used for the data exfiltration stage in a targeted attack. MIRAS is available in 32-bit (BKDR_MIRAS.B) and 64-bit (BKDR64_MIRAS.B) Windows operating systems. An analysis of BKDR64_MIRAS.B To serve…
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