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Strange Case of W32.Xpaj.B: Patient Zero

May

2012

A number of days ago, we observed a new variant of the W32.Xpaj.B virus and we blogged all of the initial details about its new features and how the outbreak sample is the patient zero of the infection. We have now done more analysis and the conclusion is in: there is no outbreak and W32.Xpaj.B […]

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Trusted exe along with the malware

Apr

2012

Nowadays as more and more people are aware of malware infections, untrusted executable file is less likely to be executed by the user. Except when the executable is trusted, signed by a known company, or from a well-known software vendor for example. But even when the executable file is signed it might not be safe […]

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MSRT March: Three Hioles in one

Mar

2012

In a previous post, we discussed Win32/Dorkbot, one of the major threat families included in the March 2012 release of MSRT. In this post, we discuss the other inclusions, Win32/Hioles, Win32/Pluzoks and Win32/Yeltminky.Win32/HiolesSimilar to last month’s focus on Win32/Pramro, Win32/Hioles is another trojan that resides on the computer and functions as a proxy server. The […]

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