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Black.Energy botnet reborn

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Jan

2013

Russian anti-virus company Doctor Web is warning users about another malicious program of the BackDoor.BlackEnergy family. In July 2012 many mass media outlets reported on the shutting down of the main BlackEnergy servers, but the botnet ceased to operate completely only in autumn 2012. And a new modification of the threat emerged in January 2013. […]

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The first Trojan in history to steal Linux and Mac OS X passwords

22

Aug

2012

Russian anti-virus company Doctor Web is reporting the emergence of the first cross-platform backdoor to run under Linux and Mac OS X. This malicious program is designed to steal passwords stored by a number of popular Internet applications. BackDoor.Wirenet.1 is the first such Trojan capable of running under any of these operating systems. It’s not […]

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Doctor Web has analyzed the world’s smallest banking Trojan

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Jun

2012

Early June 2012 saw many media reports concerning the discovery of “the smallest known banking Trojan”, dubbed by security experts as Tinba (short for “tiny banker”). In this news brief, the Russian anti-virus company, Doctor Web, offers a technical overview of this threat. Written in Assembly, Tinba is a very compact piece of malware occupying […]

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