Andrew Martin

A couple of days ago I was investigating an attack that a reader submitted to me that was related to the recent nine ball attacks as reported by WebSense. (Part 1 | Part 2)
The attackers use the same techniques to exploit victims but this time have moved to new domains and updated their payloads. There [...]

A reader was gracious enough to share some information with me on the events surrounding the compromise of a website of his. The site was compromised via stolen FTP credentials which has been a technique employed by major Internet threats such as Gumblar and Nine-ball recently. This will be a two part post.
Lets take [...]

While this is not totally new, I only recently came across my first event involving a one click host serving  malware. What is one click hosting? These are providers which you have probably heard of before such as RapidShare, Megaupload, yousendit and many many more. Wikipedia has a listing of many of them. These providers [...]