White Papers
Inside the Malicious World of Blog Comment Spam
Category: Software and Web Development, Security
Tags: spam, javascript, java, infrastructure
Overview This paper describes the code, behavior and infrastructure of a blog comment spam attack. The particular blog spam attack explained here uses HTTP/javascript obfuscation and redirection to pass the victims browser through several websites, ultimately infecting the victims host using a handful of exploits. This paper will also cover some of the techniques and tools used in analyzing the attack.
- Publisher
- Offensive Computing
- File Format
- Date Published
- Jul 1, 2009
- Format
- White Papers
- Topics
- Spam - E-mail Fraud - Phishing, Java, Network Security
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