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DirtJumper Drive Shifts into a New Gear 27 Aug 2013 | 04:59 am
The last time I wrote about Drive it was still following the old model of DirtJumper-variant phone-homes and all the communications were in plaintext. I recently discovered a new variant that diverges...
Fort Disco Bruteforce Campaign 7 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
In recent months, several researchers have highlighted an uptick in bruteforce password guessing attacks targeting blogging and content management systems. Arbor ASERT has been tracking a campaign we ...
ASERT MindshaRE: Finding Byte Strings using IDAPython 30 Jul 2013 | 02:00 pm
In the spirit of the old ZDI MindshaRE posts, ASERT has decided to share some of our malware reversing techniques from time-to-time on the blog and also re-use the MindshaRE moniker. The first post wi...
IETF Discusses Deprecating IPv6 Fragments 10 Jul 2013 | 08:55 pm
The IETF IPv6 maintenance working group has begun discussions about deprecating IPv6 fragmented packets, spurred by the IETF Internet-Draft, “IPv6 Fragment Header Deprecated”. As one can guess, this d...
IETF Discusses Deprecating IPv6 Fragments 10 Jul 2013 | 03:05 pm
The IETF IPv6 maintenance working group has begun discussions about deprecating IPv6 fragmented packets, spurred by the IETF Internet-Draft, “IPv6 Fragment Header Deprecated”. As one can guess, this d...
BYOD & Mobility – Effects on Network Security 21 Jun 2013 | 06:34 pm
Gary Sockrider, Arbor Networks’ Solutions Architect for the Americas, took some time to discuss the topics of BYOD (bring your own device) and mobile technology’s effects on network security at Hostin...
DirtJumper’s DDoS Engine Gets a Tune-Up with new “Drive” Variant 20 Jun 2013 | 07:37 pm
Over the last few months ASERT has been tracking what appears to be a new variant in the DirtJumper family (for more information on the history of the DirtJumper family see our previous posts [ 1 ] [ ...
DirtJumper’s DDoS Engine Gets a Tune-Up with new “Drive” Variant 20 Jun 2013 | 07:37 pm
Over the last few months ASERT has been tracking what appears to be a new variant in the DirtJumper family (for more information on the history of the DirtJumper family see our previous posts [ 1 ] [ ...
DirtJumper’s DDoS Engine Gets a Tune-Up with new “Drive” Variant 19 Jun 2013 | 08:44 pm
Over the last few months ASERT has been tracking what appears to be a new variant in the DirtJumper family (for more information on the history of the DirtJumper family see our previous posts [ 1 ] [ ...
BYOD & Mobility – Effects on Network Security 18 Jun 2013 | 06:34 pm
Gary Sockrider, Arbor Networks’ Solutions Architect for the Americas, took some time to discuss the topics of BYOD (bring your own device) and mobile technology’s effects on network security at Hostin...