mmpc | DataProtectionCenter.com

Rustock Case Update

23

Sep

2011

Today, Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit announced that we have concluded our civil case against the Rustock botnet operators and turned evidence found during that investigation over to the FBI as a criminal referral. While the FBI will be driving that investigation, we will continue to offer the $250,000 reward for information which leads to the […]

Category General Written by Microsoft Malware Protection Center 0 Comments

Banker – the other way around

20

Sep

2011

There are many techniques used by malware in the banker family to steal user’s authentication credentials for online banking sites. We came across an interesting sample recently, detected as Trojan:Win32/Banload.A, which uses a remote proxy script in order to target online banking sites and facilitate data theft. When Trojan:Win32/Banload.A is executed, it opens an Internet […]

Category General Written by Microsoft Malware Protection Center 0 Comments

More on Morto

30

Aug

2011

As some of you might be aware, we’ve recently been seeing low levels of reports of Win32/Morto – a worm that causes headaches for users who may have less than ideal password policies – so we thought we’d look at this in more detail. The number of computers reporting infections or infection attempts continues to […]

Category General Written by Microsoft Malware Protection Center 0 Comments

The Latest in IT Security

Posts Tagged ‘mmpc’

Rustock Case Update

Banker – the other way around

More on Morto

Categories

Featured

Archives

Latest Comments

About Us

Contact Us