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Evading Malware Researchers: Shylock’s New Trick

28
Nov
2012

Shylock is a financial malware platform discovered by Trusteer in 2011.  Like most malware strains, Shylock continues to evolve in order to bypass new defensive technologies put in place by financial institutions and enterprises.  While analyzing a recent Shylock dropper we noticed a new trick it uses to evade detection. Namely, it can identify and […]

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New worm targeting weak passwords on Remote Desktop connections (port 3389)

29
Aug
2011

We’ve had reports of a new worm in the wild and that generates increased RDP traffic for our users on port 3389. Although the overall numbers of computers reporting detections are low in comparison to more established malware families, the traffic it generates is noticeable. The worm is detected as Worm:Win32/Morto.A and you can see […]

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