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New Windows locker changes system access passwords

13

Mar

2012

Doctor Web-a Russian developer of IT security software-has discovered a new Windows blocker program added to the virus database as Trojan.Winlock.5729. It uses standard Windows tools to block access to the system by changing local user passwords – the feature that distinguishes it from other programs of its kind. Traditionally ransomware use a special application […]

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Trjoan horse for Mac OS X exploits Russian model images

11

Mar

2012

Doctor Web has discovered a new scheme to spread malicious software for devices running Mac OS X. Trojan.Muxler (OSX/Revir) authors are behind the malignant design. To lure users attackers use pictures of the popular Russian model Irina Shayk. The malicious code is placed into a ZIP-archive containing various photos, including Irina Shayk’s pictures. Archive samples […]

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Android.Moghava spoils pictures

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Mar

2012

Doctor Web-a leading Russian information security software developer- informs Android users about a new threat to Android, dubbed Android.Moghava. The Trojan horse searches for JPEG images on a memory card connected to the device and modifies them. This malware has allegedly been developed in Iran and spreads under the Iranian Foods name via third-party sites […]

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