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• Threat Analysis_Operation Shadow Force

  Operation Shadow Force

  This analysis report will examine Operation Shadow Force that had been hidden behind legitimate certificates for the last seven years.

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• Threat Analysis

  Five Malicious Sextortion Apps

  This analysis report will examine the top five malicious applications being used for sextortion scams.

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Ahnlab Anti-ransomware Tool (beta)

The Evolution of Magniber Ransomware. This analysis report will examine the recent malicious activities of Magniber ransomware from changes in exploited vulnerability to shellcode. PDF Downloads; Sour Lemon Duck: PowerShell Malware Exploiting SMB Vulnerability. Ransomware is a type of malware that encrypts your important files such as documents and images, making them inaccessible. The attackers then demand a ransom to unlock the files. This report presents the latest ransomware trends and best practices for ransomware response using the AhnLab MDS (Malware Defense System). In this phase, the malware attempts to inject the ransomware payload into an Ahnlab antivirus process. In order to do so, the second loader checks to see if Ahnlab antivirus is installed on the target machine. If the Ahnlab V3 Lite software service V3 Service exists, it checks if the file autoup.exe is available. AhnLab released a report on “Ransomware Trends in the 1st Quarter of 2016,” analyzing 13 kinds of ransomware that have been discovered in the first quarter of this year. This report explains notable features of ransomware discovered in the first quarter of 2016. Download the report to read more about ransomware trends.

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