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Taidoor Update: Taidoor Gang Tags Its Victims

04

Dec

2012

We’ve been seeing an increase in Taidoor downloaders in the wild, but instead of embedding the backdoor in email attachments, the current trend in Taidoor-related attacks is to include an attachment with a Taidoor-downloading Trojan.Based on the sample set we gathered, it appears this type of technique has only been used this year. For the […]

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Malware Uses Google Go Language

19

Sep

2012

Designed in 2007 and introduced in late 2009, the Go programming language developed by Google has been gaining momentum the past three years. It is now being used to develop malware. Recently seen in the wild, Trojan.Encriyoko is a new threat associated with components which are written in Go. The Trojan attempts to encrypt various […]

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Trojan.Exprez.B Hitting Spanish Regions

15

Jun

2012

Over the past number of days, we have received feedback from customers that the number of Trojan.Exprez.B detections in Spanish regions has been steadily increasing. Trojan.Exprez.B is a file infector that replaces .exe, .doc, and .docx files on a compromised computer with a copy of itself. This copy of the Trojan also contains the original […]

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