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JavaScript Worm on Steroids

11

Oct

2012

From time to time during the course of our work, we may discover a novel piece of malware. Whether it is a new technique to infect files, infecting virtual machines, or targeting specific documents, the possibilities are limited only by a malware author’s imagination. Such is the case with JS.Proslikefan. While malware can be created using […]

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Trojan.Proxy.23012 – universal spam machine

09

Oct

2012

Russian anti-virus company Doctor Web is warning users about the malicious program Trojan.Proxy.23012, which is helping attackers carry out mass spam mailings. This Trojan has a number of features that distinguish it from other malware. Trojan.Proxy.23012 is downloaded to infected computers by other malicious programs such as Trojan.PWS.Panda.2395. The Trojan executable file is compressed with […]

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Trend Micro Detects Reported Malicious Utilities with Adobe Certificates

03

Oct

2012

Code sign certificates assure users that any software is not maliciously altered. But what happens if a malicious program uses a legitimately issued certificate?Last week, Adobe released an advisory warning users of malicious utilities carrying legitimate Adobe certificates. According to the advisory, they are currently looking into certain utilities carrying legitimate Adobe-issued certificates. To immediately […]

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