Six crimeware families are using some new algorithm tricks to escape detection as they carry out global attacks, according to findings from security company Damballa Inc. The crimeware families are a ...

The PushDo malware family is back, this time with a domain generation algorithm that helps it avoid detection and add resiliency to its capabilities. Four times since 2008, authorities and technology ...

Malware authors are increasingly adopting flexible domain generation algorithms (DGAs) in order to evade detection and prevent their botnets from being shut down by security researchers or law ...

Domain Generation Algorithms (DGAs) represent a significant challenge in contemporary cybersecurity by enabling malware to generate vast numbers of pseudo‐random domain names for maintaining resilient ...

Attackers behind the banking Trojan Vawtrak fortified it with a domain generation algorithm (DGA) and SSL pinning capabilities. Attackers behind the Vawtrak banking Trojan have been keeping busy, ...

A team of security experts from Dell SecureWorks, Damballa Labs and the Georgia Institute of Technology have discovered a new domain name generation algorithm that is part of the Pushdo malware's back ...

Ad network borrows well-known malware trick The advertising network —whose identity researchers did not reveal but only referred to as DGA.popad — uses a trick normally utilized by malware families ...

Security researchers this week will detail a prototype system they say can better detect so-called Domain Name Generation- (DGA) based botnets such as Conficker and Kraken without the usual labor- and ...

Malware authors are increasingly adopting flexible domain generation algorithms (DGAs) in order to evade detection and prevent their botnets from being shut down by security researchers or law ...

Malware authors are increasingly adopting flexible domain generation algorithms (DGAs) in order to evade detection and prevent their botnets from being shut down by security researchers or law ...