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New Backdoor Intercepts Keyboard Input

09
Sep
2013

Russian anti-virus company Doctor Web is warning users about the malignant program BackDoor.Saker.1, which is capable of bypassing the User Account Control (UAC). The program’s main function is to execute directives from criminals and, most importantly, to intercept user keystrokes (keylogging). In a compromised system, the Trojan launches the file temp.exe to bypass the UAC. […]

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The evolution of Ronvix: Private TCP/IP stacks

26
Jul
2013

We recently discovered a new breed of the bootkit Rovnix that introduces a private TCP/IP stack.  It seems this is becoming a new trend for this type of malware.The implementation of the private stack is based on an open-source TCP/IP project and it can be accessed from both kernel and user modes.It works like this: […]

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