Doron Voolf

Malware Analyst

Working at F5 for 5 years, Doron handles and analyzes cyber threat investigations for most of the major banking malware families in recent years. Doron holds a Bachelor of Science focused in Computer Science.

Research by Doron Voolf (16)

Qbot Banking Trojan Still Up to Its Old Tricks

Article | Jun 11, 2020

Qbot Banking Trojan Still Up to Its Old Tricks

The Qbot banking trojan is back, targeting American banks with dedicated campaigns followed by stealth and evasion techniques.

6 min read

Mirai “COVID” Variant Disregards Stay-at-Home Orders

Article | Apr 24, 2020

Mirai “COVID” Variant Disregards Stay-at-Home Orders

New Mirai variant references the COVID-19 pandemic with a filename change and two targets: Huawei routers and TeamSpeak.

7 min read

Gafgyt Targeting Huawei and Asus Routers and Killing Off Rival IoT Botnets

Article | Dec 26, 2019

Gafgyt Targeting Huawei and Asus Routers and Killing Off Rival IoT Botnets

IoT botnet Gafgyt targets popular routers through RCE vulnerabilities, and even removes competing malware.

7 min read

Tricky Trickbot Runs Campaigns Without Redirection

Article | Sep 17, 2019

Tricky Trickbot Runs Campaigns Without Redirection

Known for redirection attacks, recent Trickbot banking trojan campaigns use server-side injection and target fewer victims.

8 min read

Gootkit Italian Campaign Overview

Article | Jun 18, 2019

Gootkit Italian Campaign Overview

The Gootkit banking trojan is still active and protecting itself in Italy using a dedicated redirection defense.

2 min read

DanaBot November Campaigns Target European Banks and Email Providers

Article | Dec 17, 2018

DanaBot November Campaigns Target European Banks and Email Providers

First detected in May 2018, DanaBot is a fraud trojan that has since shifted its targets from banks in Australia to banks in Europe, as well as global email providers such as Google, Microsoft and Yahoo for the holiday phishing season.

6 min read

BackSwap Defrauds Online Banking Customers Using Hidden Input Fields

Article | Jun 29, 2018

BackSwap Defrauds Online Banking Customers Using Hidden Input Fields

BackSwap demonstrates unique behavior in its manipulation of user input fields and its handling of International Bank Account Numbers (IBANs).

6 min read

Panda Malware Broadens Targets to Cryptocurrency Exchanges and Social Media

Article | May 9, 2018

Panda Malware Broadens Targets to Cryptocurrency Exchanges and Social Media

Panda malware is back in full force with three currently active campaigns that extend its targets beyond banking to new industries and organizations worldwide.

9 min read

Ramnit Goes on a Holiday Shopping Spree, Targeting Retailers and Banks

Article | Jan 15, 2018

Ramnit Goes on a Holiday Shopping Spree, Targeting Retailers and Banks

Ramnit’s latest twist includes targeting the most widely used web services during the holidays: online retailers, entertainment, banking, food delivery, and shipping sites.

10 min read

Trickbot Rapidly Expands its Targets in August, Shifting Focus to US Banks and Credit Card Companies

Article | Sep 14, 2017

Trickbot Rapidly Expands its Targets in August, Shifting Focus to US Banks and Credit Card Companies

TrickBot kicked into high gear coming into August with the most targeted URLs since its launch. It released a new worm module, shifted its focus towards the US, and soared past the one thousand target URL mark in a single configuration.

13 min read

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