Specialists from the Russian anti-virus company Doctor Web have studied one of the most widespread threats in April 2013, the Trojan Trojan.Mods.1, formerly known as Trojan.Redirect.140. According to statistics compiled by the curing utility Dr.Web CureIt!, the number of infections with this Trojan represent 3.07% of the total number of detected threats. A summary of […]
Malicious code dubbed Win32/Caphaw (also known as Shylock) has been attacking major European banks for more than a year (it started to spread in the fall of 2011). Caphaw caught my attention at the beginning of 2013 and I started tracking this threat closely. In this blog post I’ve collected the more interesting observations made […]
The biggest Mac botnet ever encountered, the OSX/Flashback botnet, is being hit hard. On April 12th, Apple released a third Java update since the Flashback malicious code outbreak. This update includes a new tool called MRT (Malware Removal Tool) which allows Apple to quickly push malware removal code to their user base. The first mission […]
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