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Fake RootkitBuster Busted! | TrendLabs | Malware Blog - by Trend Micro

Fake RootkitBuster Busted! January 12th, 2008 by JM Hipolito A URL link to a Trojan posing as a copy of the Trend Micro RootkitBuster is currently being spammed in the wild. It was found that the email containing the said malicious URL is being spammed to members registered to certain freeware download...

Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 01-14-2008
Filed under: Security and Anti-Virus, Virus Removal Tools, Spam\Phishing
Symantec Security Response Weblog: Removal Instructions for Trojan.Kardphisher

Removal Instructions for Trojan.Kardphisher In the blog entry MS Needs Your Credit Card Details? , we detailed the behavior of the Kardphisher Trojan , which "attempts to steal credit card numbers by tricking the user into entering their credit card details to activate Windows." This entry...

Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 05-10-2007
Filed under: Security and Anti-Virus, AntiVirus Information, Virus Removal Tools, Internet Hacks, Spam\Phishing
Restoring files attacked by Gpcode.ak - Viruslist.com

Home / Weblog Analyst's Diary Restoring files attacked by Gpcode.ak VitalyK June 13, 2008 | 11:37 GMT comment Currently, it's not possible to decrypt files encrypted by Gpcode.ak without the private key. However, there is a way in which encrypted files can be restored to their original condition...

Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 06-16-2008
Filed under: Security and Anti-Virus, Virus Removal Tools, Spam\Phishing
Downadup: A Lock with No Key – Symantec Security Response Blog

Downadup: A Lock with No Key 01-21-2009 12:18 PM Ka Chun Leung writes... Editor’s Note: This is another installment of a multi-part series on specific and interesting aspects of W32.Downadup. We know that W32.Downadup.B is aggressive when it comes to infecting computers. So, let’s talk about some...

Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 01-23-2009
Filed under: Security and Anti-Virus, Patch Management, Virus Removal Tools, Internet Hacks, Spam\Phishing, Software Vulnerabilites
McAfee Coverage of the DirectShow Exploit – McAfee Avert Labs Blog

McAfee Coverage of the DirectShow Exploit Tuesday July 7, 2009 at 12:47 am CST Posted by Geok Meng Ong Trackback Since we reported about the new attacks against Internet Explorer exploiting a vulnerability in a DirectShow ActiveX object, we have released DATs/coverage updates for many of our products...

Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 07-07-2009
Filed under: Security and Anti-Virus, Patch Management, Microsoft Windows, Internet Explorer, Virus Removal Tools, Internet Hacks, Spam\Phishing, Cybercrime, Software Vulnerabilites
Koobface Increases Twitter Activity – TrendLabs Malware Blog

Jul9 Koobface Increases Twitter Activity 11:50 pm (UTC-7) | by Ryan Flores (Advanced Threats Researcher) Just a few hours ago, Koobface has increased its Twitter activity, sending out tweets with different URL links pointing to Koobface malware. This is in contrast to previous...

Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 07-22-2009
Filed under: Virus Removal Tools, Internet Hacks, Spam\Phishing, Cybercrime, Software Vulnerabilites
Koobface Increases Twitter Activity – TrendLabs Malware Blog

Jul9 Koobface Increases Twitter Activity 11:50 pm (UTC-7) | by Ryan Flores (Advanced Threats Researcher) Just a few hours ago, Koobface has increased its Twitter activity, sending out tweets with different URL links pointing to Koobface malware. This is in contrast to previous...

Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 07-22-2009
Filed under: Virus Removal Tools, Internet Hacks, Spam\Phishing, Cybercrime, Software Vulnerabilites
McAfee Coverage of the DirectShow Exploit – McAfee Avert Labs Blog

McAfee Coverage of the DirectShow Exploit Tuesday July 7, 2009 at 12:47 am CST Posted by Geok Meng Ong Trackback Since we reported about the new attacks against Internet Explorer exploiting a vulnerability in a DirectShow ActiveX object, we have released DATs/coverage updates for many of our products...

Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 07-07-2009
Filed under: Security and Anti-Virus, Patch Management, Microsoft Windows, Internet Explorer, Virus Removal Tools, Internet Hacks, Spam\Phishing, Cybercrime, Software Vulnerabilites
Downadup: A Lock with No Key – Symantec Security Response Blog

Downadup: A Lock with No Key 01-21-2009 12:18 PM Ka Chun Leung writes... Editor’s Note: This is another installment of a multi-part series on specific and interesting aspects of W32.Downadup. We know that W32.Downadup.B is aggressive when it comes to infecting computers. So, let’s talk about some...

Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 01-23-2009
Filed under: Security and Anti-Virus, Patch Management, Virus Removal Tools, Internet Hacks, Spam\Phishing, Software Vulnerabilites
Restoring files attacked by Gpcode.ak - Viruslist.com

Home / Weblog Analyst's Diary Restoring files attacked by Gpcode.ak VitalyK June 13, 2008 | 11:37 GMT comment Currently, it's not possible to decrypt files encrypted by Gpcode.ak without the private key. However, there is a way in which encrypted files can be restored to their original condition...

Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 06-16-2008
Filed under: Security and Anti-Virus, Virus Removal Tools, Spam\Phishing

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