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Trojan.Zeroaccess.C Hidden in NTFS EA

15
Aug
2012

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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Rovnix bootkit framework updated

14
Jul
2012

We have been tracking the activity of the Rovnix bootkit family since April 2011. Rovnix was the first bookit family to use VBR (Volume Boot Record) infection (NTFS bootstrap code) for loading unsigned kernel-mode drivers on x64 (64 bit) platforms. The reason for exploring further is the desire of the Rovnix developers to bypass antivirus […]

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