Malware City/Blog

Jul
5

[Malware Review] Nasty Backdoor.IRCBot.ADEN is Back in Business

Filed Under: WEEKLY REVIEW
It spreads via USB devices and IM; it blocks antivirus solutions and steals all the usernames and passwords found on the infected PC

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Malware City/Blog

May
13

Mac® OS X Threats in Review: from Rogue AV to Dedicated Malware Kits

Filed Under: MISCELLANEOUS
OS X security myths dismantled by the recent developments in the malware landscape

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Malware City/Blog

May
10

[Malware Review] Backdoor.Qakbot.H – Critical Information Thief

Filed Under: WEEKLY REVIEW
Steals bank account information, instant messenger credentials while downloading further malware on the compromised computer

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Malware City/Blog

Oct
21

Win32.Worm.Prolaco is the “Friend” that Sends Greeting Cards

Filed Under: WEEKLY REVIEW
With Halloween just around the corner, computer users need to pay extra attention to every e-mail attachment that reaches the inbox

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Malware City/Blog

Dec
4

Worm.P2P.Palevo.B Hiding in Your Recycle Bin - Weekly Malware Review

Filed Under: WEEKLY REVIEW
Initially spotted in late June this year, Worm.P2P.Palevo.B is an extremely aggressive e-threat primarily aiming at peer-to-peer service users

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Malware City/Blog

Dec
4

The Spam Omelette #53 - When Winning Actually Means Losing

Filed Under: SPAM REVIEW
Welcome to a new issue of our Spam Omelette, the weekly review focused on the latest trends in the spam industry. Before moving forward with the material, please take a look at our testing and map generation methodology, as explained in our first issue.

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Malware City/Blog

Nov
27

Weekly Malware Review - Trojan.Agent.Delf.RHO Owns Your Yahoo Messenger Account

Filed Under: WEEKLY REVIEW
Instant messaging services are increasingly becoming essential parts of our lives, either for business or personal users, and it was just a matter of time until these applications got into malware authors’ crosshair.

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Malware City/Blog

Nov
27

The Spam Omelette #52 -On Chinese Job Offers and Canadian Lottery

Filed Under: SPAM REVIEW
Welcome to this week’s issue of the Spam Omelette, BitDefender’s report on spam trends and techniques. If you happen to have joined later our newsletter, please do have a look on our testing methodology and spam map generation procedures before reading any further.

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