https://malgregator.com/tags/cia/ Recent content in CIA on malgregator Hugo -- gohugo.io en you@example.com you@example.com Fri, 09 Nov 2018 08:26:00 +0000 https://malgregator.com/post/week-45-2018/ Fri, 09 Nov 2018 08:26:00 +0000 you@example.com https://malgregator.com/post/week-45-2018/ A default VirtualBox virtual network device has a vulnerability allowing an attacker with root privilege to escape guest OS, execute commands in ring3 on a host. All operating systems affected. https://malgregator.com/post/week-20-2018/ Fri, 18 May 2018 12:15:00 +0000 you@example.com https://malgregator.com/post/week-20-2018/ Major (probably not only) US cell carriers are selling access to the real-time phone location data. Because, you know the Electronic Communications Privacy Act only restricts telecommunication companies from disclosing data to the government, it doesn't restrict disclosure to other companies. Which can resell back to the gov. Hacker News discussion on a topic is quite informative. https://malgregator.com/post/week-18-2018/ Thu, 03 May 2018 20:48:00 +0000 you@example.com https://malgregator.com/post/week-18-2018/ Multiple tech giants like Apple, Microsoft, Google and others formed an industry coalition and have joined security experts in criticizing encryption backdoors, after Ray Ozzie's CLEAR key escrow idea was widely derided. He basically proposed a scheme where the users have no control over their own devices, but the devices can be securely forensically analyzed by the government agencies. https://malgregator.com/post/week-45-2017/ Thu, 16 Nov 2017 07:20:00 +0000 you@example.com https://malgregator.com/post/week-45-2017/ Researchers exploited antivirus software quarantine mechanism to gain privileges by manipulating the restore process from the virus quarantine. By abusing NTFS directory junctions, the AV quarantine restore process can be manipulated, so that previously quarantined files can be written to arbitrary file system locations. https://malgregator.com/post/week-32-2017/ Tue, 15 Aug 2017 17:15:00 +0000 you@example.com https://malgregator.com/post/week-32-2017/ The lone Nigerian guy is responsible for an attack against at least 4000 gas, oil, banking, infrastructure organizations using phishing and NetWire trojan for remote access. https://malgregator.com/post/week-27-2017/ Tue, 11 Jul 2017 17:58:00 +0000 you@example.com https://malgregator.com/post/week-27-2017/ WikiLeaks has published documents detailing two alleged CIA implants, BothanSpy and Gyrfalcon, designed to steal SSH credentials from Windows and Linux. https://malgregator.com/post/week-22-2017/ Mon, 05 Jun 2017 22:22:00 +0000 you@example.com https://malgregator.com/post/week-22-2017/ Notoriously known Gh0st RAT spyware is spreading through the same SMB vulnerability as a WannaCry ransomware. https://malgregator.com/post/week-17-2017/ Sun, 30 Apr 2017 22:30:00 +0000 you@example.com https://malgregator.com/post/week-17-2017/ A team of researchers from New York University said they identified a severe flaw in General Electric Multilin protection relays, which are widely deployed in the US energy sector. https://malgregator.com/post/week-13-2017/ Sun, 02 Apr 2017 22:15:00 +0000 you@example.com https://malgregator.com/post/week-13-2017/ The tale of a misunderstood malware author who has released banking malware - NukeBot- source code on a GitHub to get a track. https://malgregator.com/post/week-12-2017/ Sun, 26 Mar 2017 22:15:00 +0000 you@example.com https://malgregator.com/post/week-12-2017/ Good article about Zeus GameOver botnet take down and chasing of Evgeniy Mikhailovich Bogachev aka Slavik, author of the Zeus malware family.