malware-as-a-service

Pierluigi Paganini May 14, 2013
New trends in the underground market, the offer of cybercrime

The monitoring of the criminal underground is essential to understand the dynamics of cybercrime and related offer on the black market. At fixed intervals I decided to take a look at what is happening in the underground black market analyzing how evolves its offer and the related sales models. In the last months it has been […]

Pierluigi Paganini December 17, 2012
Group-IB: Banking trojan «Carberp» sales were reborn with bootkit module

During the last week introduced you the excellent work done by the Group-IB, a security firm resident of the Moscow-based Skolkovo Foundation that has received a grant in the amount of 30m rubles (approximately $966,000) for the development of a global counter-cybercrime system named the CyberCop. It was for me the opportunity to receive many interesting […]

Pierluigi Paganini June 26, 2012
Capfire4, malware-as-a-service platform for crime

It’s not first time we discuss of cybercrime and in particular of its organizational models, creative servicex offer any kind of support to organizations and individuals that desire to conduct an attack against specific target. Cyber criminals in the past have already used cloud architectures to rent computational resources to involve in powerful cyber attacks. […]