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W32.Xpaj.B is a File Infector with a Vengeance

May

2012

We have recently come across a new wave of W32.Xpaj.B samples. We first met this complex file infector virus in 2009, and since then the threat has been operating and mounting an ad-clicking scam in order to generate revenue. After a few months of rest, the threat seems to be back. Figure 1. Increase […]

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A School for Cybercrime: How to Become a Black Hat

Jan

2012

Life looks good for Brazilian hackers: the absence of a specific law against cybercrime leaves them feeling so invulnerable that the bad guys are shameless about publicizing their thefts and showing off the profits of a life of crime. We showed some of this in a presentation at the latest Virus Bulletin Conference, and it’s […]

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Targeted malware attack shows how Fast Fingerprinting works

Oct

2011

Last week, I was working a shift in SophosLabs triaging customer submissions, and found myself updating detection for the Troj/DocDrop-S Trojan horse. Keen readers will remember that I have talked about the Troj/DocDrop-S malware before, in relation to the presentation that Stephen Edwards and I gave at the recent Virus Bulletin conference in Barcelona. The […]

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