Researchers have spotted notable code overlap between the Sunburst backdoor and a known Turla weapon. Researchers at Recorded Future report a rise in cracked Cobalt Strike and other open-source tools with easy-to-use interfaces. In this Google Tech Talk, Neil Daswani, founder of Dasient and a former Google engineer, discusses the recent epidemic of attacks featuring legitimate Web sites that have been compromised by malware and what can be done to combat the threat. He also discusses the threat posed by malware.
Source: https://threatpost.com/mitigating-web-based-malware-attacks-081709/72966/

