Malware City/Blog

Feb
10

Scanned Documents Spreading ZBot

Filed Under: MISCELLANEOUS
Four PDF vulnerabilities exploited all in the “good” name of yet another Zbot spam campaign

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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

May
11

Malware Alert: Rootkit-Based Skype Worm Opens Backdoors

Filed Under: ALERTS
Just like its sibling in the Conficker family, it restricts access to AV websites and kills removal tools

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Malware City/Blog

Apr
8

Weekly Malware Review: Practice makes perfect

Filed Under: WEEKLY REVIEW
New Versions of Worm.P2P.Palevo.BS & Trojan.Agent.APDA

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Malware City/Blog

Mar
29

Virus Naming. The "Who's who?" Dilemma (2)

Filed Under: MALWARE HISTORY
Got new malware. What shall we call it?

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Malware City/Blog

Mar
2

Malware Alert: Win32.Worm.Mabezat.J is Hiring!

Filed Under: ALERTS
Win32.Worm.Mabezat.J may not be the new kid around the block, but the previous week surely saw a surge of spam mail carrying carefully packed files infected with its code. Taking advantage of the precarious state of the global economy, cyber-criminals disguise their malicious payloads as legitimate job opportunities.

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Malware City/Blog

Feb
5

Social Networks SOS: Worm Week in Review

Filed Under: WEEKLY REVIEW
Don’t chat with worms as you would do with your friend

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Malware City/Blog

Jan
25

Malware Alert - Win32.Worm.Zimuse.A - The Hard-Disk Wrecker

Filed Under: ALERTS
Blended formula of virus, rootkit and worm. Result: fatal.

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