Tag Archives: VIrtual Machines

VENOM vulnerability could expose virtual machines on unpatched host systems

The VENOM vulnerability (CVE-2015-3456) could expose VMs to unauthorized access and data theft. But is it really “bigger than Heartbleed?”

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Bitcoin Miners Use AutoIt-Complied Programs With Antianalysis Code

Last year, my colleague Itai Liba blogged about the association between malware and AutoIt, a very convenient environment for malware and tools development. AutoIt allows both easy interface creation for rapid development and full Windows API access for whatever is not directly supported. We have seen an increase in the use of AutoIt scripts by Read more…