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The Shamoon Attacks Continue

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Sep

2012

Symantec Security Response has been investigating further reports of infections of W32.Disstrack, the threat used in the Shamoon attacks. W32.Disttrack is a highly destructive threat that destroys files and the master boot record (MBR) of the infected machine, causing maximum disruption.W32.Disttrack uses a hardcoded “wiping date” which is read from a variably named “.pnf” file […]

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New Version of Imuler Trojan Horse Masquerades as Image Files

15

Mar

2012

Intego has discovered a new version of the Imuler Trojan horse, which the company first discovered in September, 2011. At the time, the sample discovered masqueraded as a PDF file containing Chinese text. This was not found in the wild, and the risk was considered to be low.The latest version, Imuler.C, has been found to […]

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New Trojan horse threatens Facebook users

03

Feb

2012

Doctor Web-the Russian anti-virus vendor-warns users of a Trojan.OneX program that uses infected machines to send spam via Facebook and messaging clients. Currently, two modifications of this Trojan horse with similar features are found regularly in the wild. Given the spreading scheme the number of victims can be extremely large. Trojan.OneX runs only under 32-bit […]

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