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Category: Security and Privacy In-Depth

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Email Malware – August 2017

August 27, 2017 Victor Truica Security and Privacy In-Depth

Continuing the series on double archived malicious Javascript attachments delivered in very sloppy malware campaigns, the below have been checked[…]

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Email scams – very sloppy Cerber dropper

March 11, 2017 Victor Truica Security and Privacy In-Depth

Timestamps – February 2017 to March 9-3-2017 + older ones on the same pattern from May 2016

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Email scams – various UPS delivery notifications or failures

March 4, 2017 Victor Truica Security and Privacy In-Depth

Timestamps – across February 2017 and the latest on 1/3/2017 11:05 PM

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Email scams – undelivered parcel

March 4, 2017 Victor Truica Security and Privacy In-Depth

Timestamps – end of January 2017 – 26/1/2017 12:06 PM

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Email scams – you have received a new fax

November 6, 2015 Victor Truica Security and Privacy In-Depth

Another email scam. This time, a bit insistent, as I’ve been getting 6 similar emails in 2 days already, that are[…]

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WordPress login attempts – observations and conclusions

September 16, 2015 Victor Truica General Tech and Hosting, Security and Privacy In-Depth

According to some sources, WordPress  powers approximately 18.9% of all known websites. Not sure of the exact specifics and I[…]

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Email scams – getting money from Industrial and Commercial Bank of China

August 31, 2015 Victor Truica Security and Privacy In-Depth

We all receive spam email. Everyday. Typically they end up in the “spam” folder and we never even get to[…]

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Offline analysis in Security Onion

October 15, 2014 Victor Truica Security and Privacy In-Depth

I’ve mentioned in a previous posts about how useful is Security Onion as it is, but for different reasons one[…]

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Snort alerts – passing through the Onion

October 13, 2014 Victor Truica Security and Privacy In-Depth

Snort is a pretty interesting piece of software, with multiple features. Understanding the Snort architecture might help better understand this[…]

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How ELSA works

October 11, 2014 Victor Truica Security and Privacy In-Depth

ELSA stands for Enterprise Log Search and Archive. It’s a really powerful syslog framework built on Syslog-NG, MySQL, and Sphinx[…]

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