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ESET has discovered a new version of the Delphi infector, Win32/Induc. Unlike its predecessors, however, this variant incorporates a seriously malicious payload and has acquired some extra file infection and self-replicative functionality. Two years ago, we published comprehensive information (here , here, and here) about the virus Win32/Induc.A, which infected Delphi files at compile-time. Though […]

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We’ve published a detailed analysis of Sality in a whitepaper titled, “Sality: Story of a Peer-to-Peer Viral Network.” Sality is a file infector that spreads by infecting executable files and by replicating itself across network shares. Infected hosts join a peer-to-peer network used to propagate malware on the compromised computer. Typically, those additional programs will […]

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Malware replacing Windows system file is an old trick. But replacing other application’s module is not very common due to complicated trigging requirement. In the past, we only saw some malware would modify QQ’s components to steal user’s QQ account credentials. These days, we found a malware would replace several popular applications’ modules to behave […]

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