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Cleaning out Cleaman

05

Jul

2012

We had included Win32/Kuluoz and Win32/Cleaman in the June edition of the Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT). In this blog post we will discuss Win32/Cleaman – a family that belongs to the category of “web redirector”. Win32/Cleaman is a multi-component trojan with the capability to redirect web search queries. It is usually distributed via […]

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Trojan.Milicenso: Infection through .htaccess Redirection

04

Jul

2012

Due to additional research of the Trojan.Milicenso threat (a.k.a “Printer Bomb”), we have determined that the threat is downloaded by an .htaccess redirection Web attack and that at least 4,000 websites have been compromised by the gang responsible for the threat. Redirection using the .htaccess fileThe .htaccess file is a configuration file for Web servers that […]

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Relentless Zbot and Anti-emulations

03

Jul

2012

A couple of months ago, Microsoft took out some Trojan.Zbot servers across the world. The impact was short-lived. Even though for a span of about two weeks, we saw virtually no Trojan.Zbot activity, relentless Trojan.Zbot activity has resumed-with some added new social-engineering techniques as well as some new techniques to help Trojan.Zbot avoid antivirus detection.The […]

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