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The latest variant of the Zeroaccess Trojan-Trojan.Zeroaccess.C-makes use of a novel technique to store its malicious content: it exploits a feature provided by the NT File System called Extended Attributes (EA).Even before Zeroaccess.C, malware authors have been looking for new ways to hide their malicious creations by making use of a specialized API provided by […]

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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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Later this year, I will be presenting a paper in Barcelona with my colleague Stephen Edwards at the Virus Bulletin conference. It’s a great meeting-of-minds, where businesses and anti-virus experts get together to discuss the latest threats and technologies to counter them. The talk Stephen and I will be presenting is called “Fast fingerprinting of […]

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