Quaverse RAT: Remote-Access-as-a-Service

September 23, 2015 | Rodel Mendrez

***UPDATE as of September 28, 2015 - see the bottom of this post for removal ...

Malicious Macros Evades Detection by Using Unusual File Format

May 27, 2015 | Rodel Mendrez

A couple of months ago we observed an influx of XML spam attachments that were ...

Attackers concealing malicious macros in XML files

March 06, 2015 | Rodel Mendrez

XML files are harmless text files right? Wrong! The group behind the malicious ...

Deobfuscating Malicious Macros Using Python

January 08, 2015 | Rodel Mendrez

Over the past few weeks, we've observed cybercriminals spamming users, ...

Spam Campaign Taking Advantage of Ebola Scare May Lead To Malware Infections

October 22, 2014 | Rodel Mendrez

Cybercriminals have inevitably taken advantage of the publicization of the ...

Analysis of a New Banking Trojan Spammed by Cutwail

July 02, 2014 | Rodel Mendrez

The Cutwail spambot has a long history of sending spam with attached malicious ...

Java-based Malware Distributed Through Spam

May 22, 2014 | Rodel Mendrez

For the past few months, we've observed more spam with Java-based malware ...

Gamut Spambot Analysis

March 04, 2014 | Rodel Mendrez

In this blog post, we'll be describing the functionality of a spamming botnet ...

Analysis of Malicious Document Files Spammed by Cutwail

May 15, 2013 | Rodel Mendrez

In our Global Security Report, we highlighted a zero day vulnerability in the ...

Worm Propagates Through Skype Messages

October 12, 2012 | Rodel Mendrez

For the past week, we've received a lot of reports of a worm that propagates ...

Pwning a Spammer's Keylogger

April 26, 2012 | Rodel Mendrez

Recently, while scrounging around our spam traps, I spotted this ordinary piece ...

Australian Apple Store Customers Targeted by Phishers

April 14, 2012 | Rodel Mendrez

Recently, we came across a phishing attack targeting Australian Apple Store ...