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MSRT June ’12 – cleanup on aisle one

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Jun

2012

In the June ’12 installment of the Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT), we take on two threat families – Win32/Kuluoz and Win32/Cleaman. This post includes information about Kuluoz as we’ll discuss Cleaman later this month. Win32/Kuluoz is a multi-component trojan family that that attempts to steal passwords that are stored in certain applications, and […]

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Dishigy dishes out the DDoS and we dig deeper…

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May

2012

The May edition of the Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool saw the inclusion of two new malware families: Win32/Unruy and Win32/Dishigy. Let’s dig a bit deeper into Dishigy and the nature of Denial of Service.So, bear with me while I take you back to security 101.A Denial of Service (DoS) attack is a pretty straightforward […]

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MSRT April 2012: Win32/Claretore

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Apr

2012

We included three threat families in the April edition of the Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool – Win32/Claretore, Win32/Bocinex and Win32/Gamarue. In this post, we discuss Win32/Claretore. The earliest reported variant in this family can be traced back to November 2011. Claretore is a trojan that injects itself into running processes to intercept browser traffic […]

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