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tag archive 'irc'

Firefox-based attack wreaks havoc on IRC users

posted in News & media on Feb 1st, 2010

Underscoring a little-known web vulnerability, hackers are exploiting a weakness in the Mozilla Firefox browser to wreak havoc on Freenode and other networks that cater to users of internet relay chat. Using a piece of javascript embedded into a web link, the hackers force users of the open-source browser to join IRC networks and flood [...]

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Realmbot

posted in Bot sources, RAT sources on Dec 4th, 2009

      Name Realmbot   Type RAT, Bot     Author Unknown     Written in C/C++     Description This is a variant of the REalmbot created by Lindem in 2006. Also here many of the typical bot functions were implemented. Services control, user control, process control, key logger (in a rather unelegant [...]

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