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Back at the beginning of May we posted preliminary information about Win32/Rootkit.Avatar rootkit (Mysterious Avatar rootkit with API, SDK, and Yahoo Groups for C&C communication). One of the major questions not covered in that previous research was this: What payload and plugins does Avatar install onto infected machines? We continue our research and are still […]

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Aug
2011

We come across a fake FlashPlayer.pkg installer for Mac: Once installed, the trojan add entries to the hosts file to hijack users visiting various Google sites (e.g., Google.com.tw, Google.com.tl, etc) to the IP address 91.224.160.26, which is located in Netherlands. The server at the IP address displays a fake webpage designed to appear similar to […]

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