Category Archives: Computer

Angler Exploit Kit Steganography

When I first started working with exploit kits I started with Angler EK. I was learning how the redirect from the compromised site worked and building tools to decode them. Once you get to the exploit kit landing page then … Continue reading

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Unknown Exploit Kit

When I first seen a screenshot of this one that’s what this was, Unknown. Here is the twitter message that Jérôme Segura from Malwarebytes posted. and the response by William Metcalf @node5 replied that it was Sundown/Xer and they steal … Continue reading

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2016-02-06 – TRAFFIC ANALYSIS EXERCISE – NETWORK ALERTS AT CUPID’S ARROW ONLINE

Scenario: You recently hired on as a security analyst for Cupid’s Arrow Online, the largest online retailer for novelty arrows world-wide. Unfortunately, it’s after normal work hours, and you’re the only person reviewing network events. You silently curse your coworker … Continue reading

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Win 8 Preview II

This is my second attempt at trying the preview. After my first attempt to navigate around the developer preview turned into a nightmare and trying to get out of the metro style apps. and also trying  figure out how to … Continue reading

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Windows 8 Developer Preview

My Short experience with testing it. I kept hearing so much about the Windows 8 and the Developer Preview, so I decided to download and install it.It turned out that the file was just a wee bit to big to … Continue reading

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Event 10 Mystery Solved

Using various methods I was able to back track the elusive event 10 to the source. Here is what you see when you open the event viewer on a Windows Vista system. There are A LOT  of post all over … Continue reading

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Hitman Pro (64-bit version)

Recently while scanning my system for the cause of the sluggish performance I ran across a loaded .dll file with the name hitman* (can’t find the exact name) and was wondering what it was so I did a internet look … Continue reading

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