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Trojan.Stabuniq Found on Financial Institution Servers

Dec

2012

Symantec has recently encountered a threat named Trojan.Stabuniq. This Trojan was found on several servers belonging to financial institutions, including banking firms and credit unions. The Trojan has also compromised home computer users, as well as computers at security firms: Figure 1. Trojan.Stabuniq distribution by type Approximately half of unique IP addresses found with Trojan.Stabuniq belong to […]

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Trojan.Proxy.23012 – universal spam machine

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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The Russian Mastermind Behind Backdoor.Proxybox

Oct

2012

For the past three months we have been investigating a Russian attacker serving malware to hundreds of thousands of users per year. The malware is Backdoor.Proxybox, and our investigation has revealed an entire black hat operation, giving us interesting information on the operation and size of this botnet, and leading us to information that may […]

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