Company > Blog News and views from the leading voice in secure digital transformation Menu Home Product Insights Security Research Company News Zscaler Life More From This Author Nirmal Singh Insights and Research June 19, 2020 9 Min readTargeted Attack Leverages India-China Border Dispute to Lure Victims Malicious threat actors are always ready to take advantage of current affairs to maximize the success rate of their attacks. The Zscaler ThreatLabZ team recently came across one such attack trying to leverage the current... Insights and Research March 25, 2020 5 Min readMultistaged Downloader Leverages Google Drive to Download Advanced Malware Ever use Google Drive? Of course you have—you and approximately 1 billion other people. And it is estimated that those 1 billion users have loaded more than 2 trillion files on Google Drive. So, it’s a pretty big deal wh... Insights and Research May 24, 2019 1 Min readMicrosoft vulnerability: Source code published for three zero-day vulnerabilities in Windows Background A security researcher (with the pseudonym SandboxEscaper) has discovered three zero-day vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows. Their POC and source code have been released on GitHub. Two of these are local p... Insights and Research January 10, 2019 4 Min readMjag dropper: Using decoy documents to drop RATs Mjag dropper Mjag dropper is compiled in the Microsoft .NET framework, and its original binary is obfuscated using SmartAssembly. The installation path and other details are stored in encrypted form using AES encrypti... Insights and Research September 13, 2018 6 Min readDarkCloud Bootkit In an earlier blog about crypto-malware, we described different techniques used by cybercriminals, such as cryptomining and wallet stealing. In this blog, we will provide a technical analysis of yet another type of crypt... Insights and Research February 20, 2018 4 Min readMalicious RTF document leading to NetwiredRC and Quasar RAT Malware authors use a variety of clever methods to lure users into executing malicious documents. But the ThreatLabZ team recently observed a social engineering campaign with a unique approach. In these cases, malicious ... Insights and Research January 29, 2016 5 Min readMalicious Office Files Dropping Kasidet And Dridex Introduction We have covered Dridex Banking Trojan being delivered via various campaigns involving Office documents with malicious VBA macros in the past. However, over the past two weeks we are seeing these malici... Insights and Research April 23, 2015 16 Min readIRC Botnets Alive, Effective & Evolving Introduction An IRC Botnet is a collection of machines infected with malware that can be controlled remotely via an IRC channel. It usually involves a Botnet operator controlling the IRC bots through a previously co...Related Articles Insights and Research 11 Min read Supply Chain Attacks Insights and Research 14 Min read New Phishing Trends and Evasion Techniques Insights and Research 4 Min read Ransomware Delivered Using RDP Brute-Force Attack Insights and Research 5 Min read The Hitchhiker’s Guide to SolarWinds Incident Response Insights and Research 5 Min read Cybersecurity Past, Present, and Future: ThreatLabZ Looks at 2020 and the Year Ahead Zscaler Cloud Platform 5 Min read Zscaler is the ONLY Leader in the Magic Quadrant Insights and Research 4 Min read Zscaler: The Only Gartner Magic Quadrant Leader for Secure Web Gateways, 2020 Insights and Research 5 Min read Zscaler Coverage for SolarWinds Cyberattacks and FireEye Red Team Tools Theft Insights and Research 15 Min read The 2020 State of Cloud (In)Security Explore More Topics Customer Stories Culture Zscaler Cloud Platform Insights and Research Work from Anywhere CIO Insights Events
