Call for Speakers for SECURE 2018 is now open. If you have an interesting topic and would like to share your ideas with a crowd of Polish and international IT security specialists, please consider submitting your proposal. You will find all applicable information below. SECURE 2018 will be held on …

High-level overview CERT Polska collaborates in SISSDEN (Secure Information Sharing Sensor Delivery event Network) project. One of its goals is to create feeds of actionable security information, that will be further processed by relevant entities (like security and academic researchers, CERTs, LEAs etc.). Mtracker is going to be one of …

Analysis of a Polish BankBot Recently we have observed campaigns of a banking malware for Android system, which targets Polish users. The malware is a variant of the popular BankBot family, but differs from the main BankBot samples. Its victims were infected by installing a malicious application from Google Play …

Tofsee is a multi-purpose malware with wide array of capabilities – it can mine bitcoins, send emails, steal credentials, perform DDoS attacks, and more. All of this is possible because of its modular nature. We have already published about Tofsee/Gheg a few months ago – https://www.cert.pl/en/news …

If we look on Ramnit’s history, it’s hard to exactly pin down which malware family it actually belongs to. One thing is certain, it’s not a new threat. It emerged in 2010, transferred by removable drives within infected executables and HTML files. A year later, a more …

Mole ransomware is almost month old ransomware (so it’s quite old from our point of view), that was distributed mainly through fake online Word docs. It’s a member of growing CryptoMix family, but encryption algorithm was completely changed (…again). We became interested in this variant after victims contacted …

Introduction Emotet is a modular Trojan horse, which was firstly noticed in June 2014 by Trend Micro. This malware is related to other types like Geodo, Bugat or Dridex, which are attributed by researches to the same family. Emotet was discovered as an advanced banker – it’s first campaign targeted …

Call for Speakers for SECURE 2017 is now open. If you have an interesting topic and would like to share your ideas with a crowd of Polish and international IT security specialists, please consider submitting your proposal. You will find all applicable information below. SECURE 2017 will be held on …

From the beginning of April we are officially an Associate Partner of the No More Ransom Project. Its main goal is to fight ransomware by helping victims with free decryption of their files. It is coordinated, among others, by Europol, and it connects law enforcement agencies and private sector companies …

Introduction Sage is a new ransomware family, a variant of CryLocker. Currently it’s distributed by the same actors that are usually distributing Cerber, Locky and Spora. In this case malspam is the infection vector. Emails from the campaign contain only malicious zip file without any text. Inside zip attachment …