Published in May 28th, 2009
The Daonol trojan is affecting all versions of the Microsoft Windows operating system. This trojan attempts to redirect network traffic as well as stealing confidential information from infected computers. The trojan will copy itself as a random file name, as well as creating registry keys in the WIndows Registry. To keep your private data secure, [...]
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Published in May 27th, 2009
Korron is a worm affecting all versions of the Microsoft Windows operating system. On infected computers Korron will copy itself to all available drives. It will also copy itself over certain files on the computer. Korron has the ability to create a variety of different .exe files on an infected computer. It will also add [...]
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Published in May 26th, 2009
A few days ago the US Marshals service was hit by some unknown malware. The FBI was also affected and some other agencies were on high alert. The malware affected various networks, which had to be shutdown to stop the problem from spreading further. Not much else is known about the malware at this stage. The source [...]
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Published in May 21st, 2009
Kidkiti is a trojan affecting all versions of the Microsoft Windows operating system. The trojan has the ability to download further malware to infected computers. This trojan is spread via spam emails. The email will appear to be from Symantec. If the trojan is installed it will copy various files to the computer as well as [...]
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Published in May 20th, 2009
VBS.Runauto is a worm affecting all versions of the Microsoft Windows operating system. As with most worms, this one spreads by copying itself to drives and removable drives on the infected computer. On infected computers, the worm will copy itself to the system directory as “winjpg.jpg”. It will also create autorun.inf files as well as [...]
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Published in May 14th, 2009
Fiala is a relatively low risk worm affecting all versions of the Microsoft Windows operating system. This worm spreads in the usual way by copying itself to removable drives, network drives etc on infected computers. The worm also has the ability to download files to the infected computer and install further harmful malware. The worm [...]
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Published in May 12th, 2009
Qakbot is a new worm affecting all versions of the Microsoft Windows operating system. As with most worms, it attempts to spread from computer to computer and infects each PC along the way. Qakbot can spread via network shares and other shared folders/drives on a network. Once Qakbot infects a PC, it can steal private [...]
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Published in May 5th, 2009
W32.Sens is a virus affecting all versions of the Microsoft Windows operating system. This virus can steal private information from infected computers, as well as downloading files and infecting files on the host computer. The virus will copy the file “seuss.dll” to the system files folder. It will then create a registry entry to execute [...]
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