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Update on the Zbot spot!

01

Nov

2011

Hello Internet! I’m back to update you on our changes to Zbot in the Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT). We reviewed the data coming back from MSRT in September and incorporated the findings into October’s MSRT (and beyond), which means we are now in a position to provide additional information. As I mentioned in the […]

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Sneaky fake company virus warnings trick users into installing malware

11

Oct

2011

Picture the scene. You receive an email from someone inside your company. He tells you that there is a virus problem inside the company and it has resulted in data being stolen and some files being deleted. You are told to install an anti-virus tool to clean-up the infection properly. The link appears to point […]

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Operation b79 (Kelihos) and Additional MSRT September Release

27

Sep

2011

For the month of September, Microsoft is adding the Win32/Kelihos family to a second release of the Malicious Software Removal Tool. This additional release is to support the most recent action in Project MARS- Operation b79 which targets the Kelihos botnet. Operation b79 builds on the successes of the Rustock and Waledac takedowns. This operation […]

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