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Symantec Protection for Trojan.FakeSafe

May

2013

Today, Trend Micro published a report about a targeted attack campaign they’re calling SafeNet (the campaign’s name is unrelated to the security company of the same name). The group behind this campaign is utilizing spear phishing emails with malicious attachments. These attachments are document files that exploit vulnerabilities in Microsoft Word. Some of the documents […]

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Microsoft Windows XP Support Also Ending in the Malware Community!?

Apr

2013

Recently, I discovered a back door Trojan horse program that does not work on Microsoft Windows XP. I would like to present some of the details of this threat, especially as the malware author encoded a special trick into the functionality of the Trojan. The trick appears to have been designed to allow the threat […]

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Lock, stock and two smoking Trojans-2

Apr

2013

It has been three years since we published Lock, stock and two smoking Trojans in our blog. The article describes the first piece of malware designed to attack users of online banking software developed by a company called BIFIT. There are now several malicious programs with similar functionality, including: Trojan-Spy.Win32.Lurk Trojan-Banker.Win32.iBank Trojan-Banker.Win32.Oris Trojan-Spy.Win32.Carberp Trojan-Banker.Win32.BifiBank Trojan-Banker.Win32.BifitAgent […]

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