Web Attacker toolkit on the rise

The web attacker toolkit is just $15 dollars and is offered by a russian website according to an article by The Register. Today we received a list of site that uses this toolkit and according to this list, there are approximately 800 sites that uses the Web Attacker Toolkit. Unwary users that strays to these sites may find themselves exposed to Javascript codes, These codes then attempts to take advantage of known web browser and Windows vulnerabilities to be able to find new homes of malwares ranging from keyloggers to banking trojans or even backdoors.


The kit even has the ability to determine which browser the visiting user is using and depending on the version, will use one of seven different exploits based.


Because of the low price of this toolkit we may see even more increase in sites that make use of it. We are warning users to be very cautious. Links to these sites may be spammed or advertised or watever, we strongly recommend updating machines with the latest patch.