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<blockquote data-quote="Evjl&#039;s Rain" data-source="post: 717337" data-attributes="member: 51905"><p>hi, I found a problem on that page but I don't think it's related to cryptomining</p><p></p><p>1/ When I entered the page using the filters I posted, I saw the url: brightinfo.com was blocked repeatedly/endlessly. This means the page was trying to load ad images from brightinfo but it was blocked so the page kept trying again and again in a loop, >10k blocked items. CPU usage was constant around 15% (i7-3630QM)</p><p>[ATTACH]182068[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>2/ stevenblack hosts is the only one which can block brightinfo -> I temporarily disabled stevenblack -> the page loaded normal without any CPU peaking but in exchange of some floating ads originated from brightinfo</p><p>CPU usage without stevenblack hosts in idle was 0%</p><p>[ATTACH]182069[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>3/ I performed some URL scans and found these results</p><p>VT: 0/67</p><p><a href="https://www.virustotal.com/en/url/7347445b4f30a4f58544e6888da5476a0647413cb8430da35f7dcfb0fbdbb90d/analysis/1520678672/" target="_blank">Scan report for http://brightinfo.com/ at 2018-03-10 10:44:32 UTC - VirusTotal</a></p><p></p><p>quttera on brightinfo: safe</p><p><a href="https://quttera.com/detailed_report/brightinfo.com" target="_blank">FREE Online Website Malware Scanner | Website Security Monitoring & Malware Removal | Quttera</a></p><p></p><p>quttera on securityweek: <strong><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: #ff0000">MALICIOUS</span></span></strong></p><p><a href="https://quttera.com/detailed_report/www.securityweek.com" target="_blank">FREE Online Website Malware Scanner | Website Security Monitoring & Malware Removal | Quttera</a></p><p>quttera detected a malicious PHP</p><p>[CODE][[<a href="/thousands-devices-hacked-rakos-botnet">Thousands of Devices Hacked by Rakos Botnet</a>]][/CODE]</p><p></p><p>However, I think it's a false positive because the page doesn't seem so malicious</p><p><a href="https://www.securityweek.com/thousands-devices-hacked-rakos-botnet" target="_blank">Thousands of Devices Hacked by Rakos Botnet | SecurityWeek.Com</a></p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.virustotal.com/en/url/cfd03859a7fcc5813533b3919b78e165b5a459a373a80e93d6143ecb718dbc2d/analysis/1520678891/" target="_blank">Scan report for https://www.securityweek.com/thousands-devices-hacked-rakos-botnet at 2018-03-10 10:48:11 UTC - VirusTotal</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Evjl's Rain, post: 717337, member: 51905"] hi, I found a problem on that page but I don't think it's related to cryptomining 1/ When I entered the page using the filters I posted, I saw the url: brightinfo.com was blocked repeatedly/endlessly. This means the page was trying to load ad images from brightinfo but it was blocked so the page kept trying again and again in a loop, >10k blocked items. CPU usage was constant around 15% (i7-3630QM) [ATTACH]182068[/ATTACH] 2/ stevenblack hosts is the only one which can block brightinfo -> I temporarily disabled stevenblack -> the page loaded normal without any CPU peaking but in exchange of some floating ads originated from brightinfo CPU usage without stevenblack hosts in idle was 0% [ATTACH]182069[/ATTACH] 3/ I performed some URL scans and found these results VT: 0/67 [URL='https://www.virustotal.com/en/url/7347445b4f30a4f58544e6888da5476a0647413cb8430da35f7dcfb0fbdbb90d/analysis/1520678672/']Scan report for http://brightinfo.com/ at 2018-03-10 10:44:32 UTC - VirusTotal[/URL] quttera on brightinfo: safe [URL='https://quttera.com/detailed_report/brightinfo.com']FREE Online Website Malware Scanner | Website Security Monitoring & Malware Removal | Quttera[/URL] quttera on securityweek: [B][SIZE=5][COLOR=#ff0000]MALICIOUS[/COLOR][/SIZE][/B] [URL='https://quttera.com/detailed_report/www.securityweek.com']FREE Online Website Malware Scanner | Website Security Monitoring & Malware Removal | Quttera[/URL] quttera detected a malicious PHP [CODE][[<a href="/thousands-devices-hacked-rakos-botnet">Thousands of Devices Hacked by Rakos Botnet</a>]][/CODE] However, I think it's a false positive because the page doesn't seem so malicious [URL='https://www.securityweek.com/thousands-devices-hacked-rakos-botnet']Thousands of Devices Hacked by Rakos Botnet | SecurityWeek.Com[/URL] [URL='https://www.virustotal.com/en/url/cfd03859a7fcc5813533b3919b78e165b5a459a373a80e93d6143ecb718dbc2d/analysis/1520678891/']Scan report for https://www.securityweek.com/thousands-devices-hacked-rakos-botnet at 2018-03-10 10:48:11 UTC - VirusTotal[/URL] [/QUOTE]
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