Andrew Berges

Configuration Manager, Security, and other musings from a self-confessed IT geek.

Skype Worm Hits Internet

If you aren't keeping track of Skype in your environment, here's one more reason to do so, as reported by the ISC:

Skype worm

Published: 2006-12-18,
Last Updated: 2006-12-18 23:54:28 UTC by Toby Kohlenberg (Version: 2(click to highlight changes))

We are hearing some details of a new worm spreading via Skype IM, it appears to be using a custom (or at least unusual) packer and the network traffic appears encrypted as well. Please send us any info you might have on it.

Additional information available from F-Secure and Symantec at the links provided here.

 

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