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5/9: Samsa.AL Trojan Modifies Registry During Startup
W32/Samsa.AL is a Trojan that will infect Windows systems.

5/9: Nuwar.APJ Worm Drops Copy of Itself and Components
Worm_Nuwar.APJ arrives as attachment to email messages spammed by another malware or a malicious user.

5/9: Dload.HZ Trojan Acccess URL to Download File
Troj_Dload.HZ Trojan may be installed manually by a user.

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5/9: Mal/JSShell-B Detects Shellcode in HTML Files
Mal/JSShell-B detects shellcode within HTML files.

5/9: Zapinit Worm Spreads Via Network Shares
W32.Zapinit is a worm that spreads via network shares.

5/9: Fujacks!htm Detects Files WIth Fujacks Virus
W32/Fujacks!htm is a detection for a certain type of files infected with the parasitic W32/Fujacks virus.

5/9: FDoS-Tatol Trojan Uses ARP Spoofing on LAN
FDoS-Tatol is a Trojan that will use ARP spoofing on the local LAN.

5/8: Bckdr-QNJ Trojan Creates Files, Registry Entries
Troj/Bckdr-QNJ is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

5/8: Banloa-FH Trojan Contacts Remote Server
Troj/Banloa-FH is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

5/8: Bankder-ELQ Trojan Creates Files, Registry Entry
Troj/Banker-ELQ is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

5/8: Agent-GYS Trojan Drops Files in Temp Folder
Troj/Agent-GYS is a Trojan that when run, drops three files in the Temp folder.

5/8: Murlo.MB Trojan Drops Files, Modifies Registry
W32/Murlo.MB is a Trojan that will infect Windows systems.

5/8: Realplay.BR Trojan Exploits RealPlayer Flaw
Troj_Realplay.BR Trojan may be downloaded after a series of redirections triggered by JS_DLDR.AW.

5/8: JS_Dloader.AEHM Malicious JavaScript File Drops File
JS_Dloader.AEHM is a malicious JavaScript file that may be downloaded after a series of redirections triggered by JS_DLDR.AW.

5/8: Dropper.IWP Trojan Drops Several Component Files
Troj_Dropper.IWP Trojan may be installed manually by a user.

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