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2/28: Banload-SL Trojan Communicates With Server

Troj/Banload-SL is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

2/28: Delf-ALI a Worm and Backdoor Trojan

Troj/Delf-ALI is a worm and IRC backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform.

2/28: Tilebot-DM Trojan Runs Silently

Troj/Tilebot-DM is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

2/28: RedBrowser-A Trojan Hits Cellphones

RedBrowser-A is a Trojan that affects cellphones.

2/28: StartPage-JC Changes IE Default Page

StartPage-JC is a start page Trojan that installs as a Browser Helper Object which changes the default Internet Explorer start page to http://www.my990.com.

2/28: Dloadr-MD Trojan Accesses Internet

Troj/Dloadr-MD is a downloader Trojan for the Windows platform.

2/28: Satiloler-E Trojan Steals Information

Trojan-Satiloler-E is a Trojan horse that attempts to steal user names, passwords, and other information from the compromised computer.

2/28: Backdoor-Bifrose-E Logs Keystrokes

Backdoor-Bifrose-E is a Trojan horse with back door capabilities.

2/28: Banker-CDV a Password-Stealer Trojan

Banker-CDV is a password stealer type Trojan that monitors if the user accesses websites belonging to certain online services, such as banking entities and the Yahoo web mail service.

2/28: Snow-A a Win32 Parasitic Virus

W32/Snow-A is a detection is for a Win32 parasitic virus variant that infects Windows portable executable (PE) files.

2/28: Proxy-BC Lets Attackers Route Traffic

Troj/Proxy-BC is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

2/28: Haxdoor-AX Trojan Drops Components

Troj/Haxdoor-AX is a backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform.

2/27: PWSteal-Tarno-S Trojan Steals Info

PWSteal-Tarno-S is a Trojan horse that steals sensitive information such as user name and password details.

2/27: Multidropper-QB Installs Trojans

Multidropper-QB is a member of a family of multidropper programs designed specifically to install and run other trojans.

2/27: Bancos-PV Password-Stealing Trojan

Troj/Bancos-PV is a password-stealing Trojan for the Windows platform.

2/27: FeebDL-H HTML File Downloads Trojan

Troj/FeebDl-H is an HTML file which acts as a downloader Trojan for the Windows Platform.

2/27: LdPinch-FC a Password-Stealing Trojan

Troj/LdPinch-FC is a password-stealing Trojan with backdoor functionality.

2/27: FeebDL-I Trojan a Downloading Trojan

Troj/FeebDL-I is an HTML file that acts as a downloading Trojan for the Windows Platform.

2/24: Sdbot-AWW Worm Has Backdoor Ability

W32/Sdbot-AWW is a worm with IRC backdoor functionality for the Windows platform.

2/24: Kassbot-L Worm hits Windows Platform

W32/Kassbot-L is a worm for the Windows platform.

2/24: Sdbot-AZA Worm, Trojan Lets Intruder In

W32/Sdbot-AZA is a worm and IRC backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform.

2/24: Clagger-H Trojan Runs New Software

Troj/Clagger-H is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

2/24: Kelvir-DO Worm Sends IM to Contacts

Worm-Kelvir-DO propagates by sending a link as an instant message to all MSN Messenger contacts of an affected computer.

2/24: Keylog-Ghost-Dr a Keylogging Program

Keylog-Ghost-Dr is not a virus or a Trojan but a Potentially Unwanted Program.

2/24: FeebDL-G HTML File Acts as a Trojan

Troj/FeebDl-G is an HTML file that acts as a downloader Trojan for the Windows Platform.

2/24: Tilebot-DL Worm Runs in Background

W32/Tilebot-DL is a worm for the Windows platform.

2/23: Small-TB Trojan Attached to Spam

Troj-Small-TB is a Trojan that may arrive either as a randomly named file attached to spammed email messages or as a file downloaded from the Internet by other malware.

2/23: Esteems-F Trojan Steals Info

Trojan-Esteems-F is a Trojan horse that steals confidential information from a compromised computer by logging keystrokes and sending the data it gathers to a remote server.

2/23: Backdoor-Bebshell Trojan Backdoor

Backdoor-Bebshell is a Trojan horse with back door capabilities that may arrive as a Windows Meta File that exploits the Microsoft Windows Graphics Rendering Engine WMF SetAbortProc Code Execution Vulnerability (as described in the Microsoft Security Bulletin MS06-001).

2/23: Briz-A Trojan Downloaded in Pieces

Briz-A is a Trojan that consists of several components that are consecutively downloaded from the Internet.

2/23: Small-QX Trojan Drops DLL Component

Troj-Small-QX is a memory-resident Trojan that drops its DLL component F.TMP in the Temporary folder.

2/23: Yabe-K Trojan May Arrive as Spam File

Troj-Yabe-K is a Trojan that may arrive either as a randomly named file attached to spammed email messages or as a file downloaded from the Internet by other malware.

2/23: Abwiz-E Trojan Executes Files

Trojan-Abwiz-E is a Trojan horse that downloads and executes remote files and sends confidential computer information to a remote attacker.

2/23: Slurp Tool Steals iPod Information

Slurp is a tool that was created to run on Apple iPods.

2/23: Sdbot-AXP Worm, Trojan Backdoor

W32/Sdbot-AXP is a worm and IRC backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform.

2/23: Banker-AKW a Windows Trojan

Troj/Banker-AKW is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

2/23: Torpig-AI Trojan Has Several Functions

Troj/Torpig-AI is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

2/23: Alcra-E Worm in Media Player File

W32/Alcra-E is a worm for the Windows platform which may arrive disguised as a Windows Media Player file.

2/23: Banload-RT Trojan Downloads App

Troj/Banload-RT is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

2/22: Banker-AKW a Windows Trojan

Troj/Banker-AKW is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

2/22: Rbot-CGK Worm Runs in Background

W32/Rbot-CGK is a worm and IRC backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform.

2/22: Bagle-CQ Spreads Via File Sharing

W32/Bagle-CQ is a worm and backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform.

2/22: Backdoor-Hesive-B Trojan Exploits Flaw

Backdoor-Hesive-B is a Trojan horse that opens a back door on the compromised computer.

2/22: Satiloler-D Trojan Steals Information

Trojan-Satiloler-D is a Trojan horse that attempts to steal user names, passwords, and other sensitive information from the compromised computer.

2/22: Downloader-AUM Runs Remote Files

Downloader-AUM, like other downloaders, is designed to pull files from a remote website and execute the files that have been downloaded.

2/22: Bagle-CY a Mass-Mailing Worm

W32/Bagle-CY is a mass-mailing worm for the Windows platform.

2/21: Sdbot-AVZ Trojan Links to Server

W32/Sdbot-AVZ is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

Coffee Shop Privacy

AntiOnline Spotlight: Some of your workers might be plugging away at the local coffee haunt for a change of pace and a delicious espresso. Trouble is, they might be doing it right next to a hacker.

2/21: JS-Feebs-CZ is Malicious JavaScript

JS-Feebs-CZ is malicious JavaScript that is embedded in a malicious Web site and runs on a system when a user visits the said Web site.

2/21: Meheerwar Trojan Modifies IE Settings

Trojan-Meheerwar is a Trojan horse that modifies Internet Explorer settings and creates empty folders.

2/21: Inqtana-A Worm Affects Mac OS X 10.4

Inqtana-A is a worm that only affects computers with the operating system Mac OS X 10.4 installed.

2/21: SpyBot-AAV Backdoor Opens Port

SpyBot-AAV is a backdoor that opens a random port that is periodically modified.

2/21: Perl/BackDoor-CXZ Trojan Written in Perl

Perl/BackDoor-CXZ is a BackDoor Trojan written in the Perl script language.

2/21: Maslan-I an Overwriting Virus and Worm

W32/Maslan-I is an overwriting virus and worm for the Windows platform.

2/21: Rbot-CGC Worm, Trojan Exploits Flaws

W32/Rbot-CGC is a worm and IRC backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform.

2/21: Dropper-EH a Windows Trojan

Troj/Dropper-EH is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

2/21: Brontok-W an Email Worm

W32/Brontok-W is an email worm for the Windows platform.

2/21: Goldun-BX Trojan Steals Login Details

Troj/Goldun-BX is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

2/21: Haxdoor-GN Trojan Runs in Background

Troj/Haxdoor-GN is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

2/21: Bancos-QG an Internet Banking Trojan

Troj/Bancos-QG is an Internet Banking Trojan for the Windows platform.

2/17: Kaiten-O an IRC Trojan for Linux

Troj/Kaiten-O is an IRC backdoor Trojan for Linux.

2/17: Dropper-AKD Trojan Drops Malware

Like all TROJ-DROPPER variants, Troj-Dropper-AKD's main routine is to drop another malware.

2/17: BankSnif-G a Windows Trojan

Troj/BankSnif-G is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

2/17: OSX-Inqtana-A a Proof-of-Concept Worm

OSX-Inqtana-A is a proof of concept worm that runs on Macintosh OS X and spreads by exploiting the Apple Mac OS X BlueTooth Directory Traversal Vulnerability (BID 13491).

2/17: Oomp-A Worm Affects Mac OS X Systems

Oomp-A is a worm that only affects computers with the operating system Mac OS X installed.

2/17: BankSnif-G a WindowsTrojan

Troj/BankSnif-G is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

2/17: OSX/Leap an IM WOrm for Mac OS X

OSX/Leap is an instant messaging worm propagating via iChat on PowerPC-based machines running Mac OS X.

2/17: Sdbot-DJA Worm Runs in Background

W32/Sdbot-DJA is a worm for the Windows platform.

2/17: Dropper-EH Trojan Installs Files

Troj/Dropper-EH is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

2/16: Opanki-AK a Worm and IRC Trojan

W32/Opanki-AK is a worm and IRC backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform.

2/16: Tilebot-DJ Worm and Trojan Runs in Background

W32/Tilebot-DJ is a worm and IRC backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform.

2/16: Tilebot-DK Worm and Trojan Exploits Flaws

W32/Tilebot-DK is a worm and IRC backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform.

2/16: Elf_ Lupper-F an Executable Linux File

Elf_Lupper-F is an executable Linux file (ELF) that is a command line tool used in connecting to various ports.

2/16: Beagle-DS a Mass-Mailing Worm

W32-Beagle-DS@mm is a mass-mailing worm that uses its own SMTP engine and file sharing networks to spread.

2/16: Bagle-DU a Trojan Downloader and Worm

W32/Bagle-du@MM is a Trojan downloader and mailing worm that uses its own SMTP engine to send itself to the email addresses that it harvests on the infected computer.

2/16: Bagle-DV-DlDR Trojan Downloads Files

W32/Bagle-dv-dldr is a Trojan downloader that attempts to download and execute files from various compromised websites.

2/16: Hookie-B Trojan Used to Create Worms

Troj/Hookie-B is a Trojan used to created worms for the Windows platform.

2/16: OSX/Leap-A an IM Worm For Mac OS X

OSX/Leap-A is an instant-messaging worm for the Mac OS X platform.

2/15: Bagle-EW Worm Uses Own Engine

Worm_Bagle-EW propagates by sending copies of itself as an attachment to email messages that it sends to target recipients, using its own Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) engine.

2/15: Banbra-BTM a Password-Stealer Trojan

Banbra-BTM is a password-stealer type Trojan that is aimed at users of the Brazilian banking entity Bradesco Net Empresa.

2/15: Bagle-CO Worm Spreads Via File Sharing

W32/Bagle-CO is a worm for the Windows platform.

2/15: BagleDL-BL Trojan Runs in Background

Troj/BagleDl-BI is a downloader and backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform.

2/15: BackUrl-A a Downloading Trojan

Troj/BackUrl-A is a downloading Trojan.

2/15: Dloadr-LM Trojan Downloads New Software

Troj/Dloadr-LM is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

2/15: Bancban-OE an Information-Stealing Trojan

Troj/Bancban-OE is an information-stealing Trojan for the Windows platform.

2/14: Spammit-A Trojan Allows Emails to be Sent

Troj/Spammit-A is a backdoor Trojan that allows an infected computer to send emails as specified by a remote intruder.

2/14: Goldun-J Trojan Steals Bank Account Details

Trojan-Goldun-J is a Trojan horse program that steals passwords and bank account details and sends the information to a remote attacker.

2/14: Satiloler-C Trojan Steals Information

Trojan-Satiloler-C is a Trojan horse that attempts to steal user names, passwords, and other information from the compromised computer.

2/14: Teros-A Trojan Runs New Software

Troj/Teros-A is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

2/14: Sdbot-AUQ Worm and Trojan Accesses Internet

W32/Sdbot-AUQ is a worm and IRC backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform.

2/14: Bagle-CK Worm and Trojan Runs in Background

W32/Bagle-CK is a mass-mailing worm and backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform.

2/14: Bagle-EV Worm Attaches Itself to Emails

Worm_Bagle-EV propagates by sending copies of itself as an attachment to email messages that it sends to target recipients, using its own Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) engine.

2/14: Beagle-DR Worm Uses Own Engine

W32.Beagle-DR@mm is a mass-mailing worm that uses its own SMTP engine and file sharing networks to spread.

2/14: Kedebe-H Worm Lowers Security Settings

W32-Kedebe-H@mm is a mass-mailing worm that lowers security settings by deleting files, ending processes, and preventing access to security-related Web sites.

2/14: Exvid-A Virus Has Keylogging Functions

W32-Exvid-A@mm is a virus with keylogging capabilities that spreads using its mass-mailing functionality and through network shares.

2/14: Goldun-J Trojan Steals Passwords

Trojan-Goldun-J is a Trojan horse program that steals passwords and bank account details and sends the information to a remote attacker.

2/14: Bagle-DT Trojan and Worm Uses Own Engine

W32/Bagle.dt@MM is a Trojan downloader and mailing worm that uses its own SMTP engine to send itself to the email addresses that it harvests on the infected computer.

2/14: Haxdoor-AT Trojan Drops Stealthing Component

Troj/Haxdoor-AT is a backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform.

2/14: Bagle-CM Worm/Trojan Offers Fake Olympic Tickets

W32/Bagle-CM is a worm and backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform.

2/14: Dloadr-LI a Downloader Trojan

Troj/Dloadr-LI is a downloader Trojan for the windows platform.

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