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Season 2 · Episode 46
BabaYaga strangely symbiotic Wordpress malware. [Research Saturday]
BabaYaga strangely symbiotic Wordpress malware
CyberWire Daily · N2K Networks
July 28, 201823m 7s
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Show Notes
Researchers at Defiant recently analyzed a malware family they named "BabaYaga," which has the curious behavior of clearing out other malware and keeping infected sites up to date.
Brad Hass is a senior security analyst at Defiant, and he guides us through their findings.
The research can be found here:
https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2018/06/babayaga-wordpress-malware/
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