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7/31: Spybot-LA Worm and Backdoor Runs in Background
W32/Spybot-LA is a worm and IRC backdoor for the Windows platform.
7/31: Firnavo.Exploit Trojan Exploits Firefox Flaw
Firnavo.Exploit is a proof-of-concept Trojan that exploits the Mozilla Firefox Javascript Navigator Object Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (BID 19192).
7/31: Tilebot-GD Worm and Trojan Exploits Flaws
W32/Tilebot-GD is a worm and IRC backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/31: Bckdr-MLI Trojan Gives Intruder Access
Troj/Bckdr-MLI is a backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/31: Xorpix-H Trojan Dropped by Other Trojan
Troj/Xorpix-H is a Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/31: MSNMaker.B Backdoor Arrives as File via Messenger
Bkdr_MSNMaker.B is a backdoor that usually arrives on a system as a file manually sent by a malicious user via the instant messaging (IM) application MSN Messenger.
7/31: Agent-CIQ a Windows Trojan
Troj/Agent-CIQ is a Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/31: Trojan.Agirvab Infects Legitimate File
Trojan.Agirvab is a Trojan horse that infects the legitimate file %System32%wininet.dll with code to download and execute a remote file.
7/31: Trojan_Bagle.AE Connects to Several URLs
Trend Micro has received reports about Trojan_Bagle.AE in the wild.
7/31: Trojan.Agirvab!wininet Downloads Remote Files
Trojan.Agirvab!wininet is a Trojan horse that downloads remote files onto the compromised computer.
Exploits Fish For Unpatched PCs
Attacks aimed at unpatched Microsoft systems.
7/28: Agent-CIO Trojan Gives Intruder Remote Access
Troj/Agent-CIO is a backdoor Trojan that allows a remote intruder to gain access and control over the computer.
7/28: Kelvir.LG Worm Spreads Via MSN Messenger
W32.Kelvir.LG is a worm that spreads via MSN Messenger and downloads remote files.
7/28: Dloadr-AKX a Windows Trojan Downloader
Troj/Dloadr-AKX is a Trojan downloader for the Windows platform.
7/28: Keylog-HD Trojan Communicates With Server
Two security vendors have issued alerts for Troj/Keylog-HD, a Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/28: Puce-H Virus Continues to Infect RAR, ZIP Archives
For the second time this month, security vendor Sophos has issued an alert for W32/Puce-H, a virus for the Windows platform.
7/28: Looked-E Virus and Backdoor Runs in Background
W32/Looked-E is a virus and backdoor for the Windows platform.
7/28: Backdoor.Tricker Worm Spreads Via MSN Messenger
Backdoor.Tricker is a worm that spreads via MSN Messenger and downloads remote files.
7/27: Backdoor-DIW Trojan Gives Attacker Remote Access
The BackDoor-DIW Trojan provides remote access capabilities to an attacker; allowing them to control an infected system over the internet.
7/27: Trojan.PPDropper.D Exploit PowerPoint Flaw
Trojan.PPDropper.D is a Trojan horse that exploits a vunerability in Microsoft Powerpoint and drops an executable file onto the compromised computer.
7/27: Tutiam a Mass-Mailing Worm
W32/Tutiam@MM is a mass mailing worm that sends itself to the email addresses that it harvests on the infected computer.
7/27: Bancos-ARD an Internet Banking Trojan
Troj/Bancos-ARD is an internet banking Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/27: Kuku-B a Windows Downloader Trojan
Troj/Kuku-B is a Trojan downloader for the Windows platform.
7/27: Trojan.Acdropper.B Exploits Flaw to Drop File
Trojan.Acdropper.B exploits a vulnerability to drop and execute a malicious file on the compromised computer.
7/27: Yurist-B a Worm and Information-Stealing Trojan
W32/Yurist-B is a network worm and information stealing Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/27: Mdropper.AY Trojan May Arrive as Dropped File
Troj_Mdropper.AY may arrive on a system as a dropped file of another malware, or as a downloaded file from the Internet by an unsuspecting user when visiting a malicious Web site.
7/27: PPCrash.A Trojan Causes PowerPoint to Crash
Troj_PPCrash.A is dropped by other malware or downloaded from the Internet.
7/26: AdClick-CR Trojan Gives Intruder Remote Access
Troj/AdClick-CR is a Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/26: MSIL/Cabac.a Worm Harvests Email Addresses
MSIL/Cabac.a@MM is a mass mailing worm that sends itself to the email addresses that it harvests on the infected computer.
7/26: Dloadr-AKL Downloader Trojan Targets Windows
Troj/Dloadr-AKL is a downloader Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/26: Banker-CZC an Internet Banking Trojan
Troj/Banker-CZC is an Internet banking Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/26: Delf-CXN Trojan Downloads, Installs, Runs Software
Troj/Delf-CXN is a Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/26: Dloadr-AKQ a Downloader Windows Trojan
Troj/Dloadr-AKQ is an downloader Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/26: Dengis.A Virus Infects Matlab Source Files
Dengis.A is a virus that infects Matlab source files, using the prepending method, which is adding its own code to the beginning of the code of the original file.
7/26: Backdoor.Mulim Trojan Spreads Via IM Programs
Backdoor.Mulim is a Trojan horse that was distributed through Yahoo! Messenger, AOL Instant Messenger, MSN Messenger, and ICQ instant messaging programs.
7/26: Backdoor.Scarycrow Trojan Opens Backdoor
Backdoor.Scarycrow is a Trojan horse that opens a back door on the compromised computer.
7/26: Agent-CIL an Information-Stealing Trojan
Troj/Agent-CIL is an information-stealing Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/25: RuinDl-K Trojan Copies Itself
Troj/RuinDl-K is a Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/25: Trojan.Agent.doc.C Downloads, Executes Files
Trojan.Agentdoc.C is a Trojan horse that downloads and executes remote files on the compromised computer.
7/25: Tilebot-GA Worm and Backdoor Exploits Flaws
W32W32/Tilebot-GA is a worm and IRC backdoor for the Windows platform.
7/25: Amirecivel.H Worm Needs .NET 2.0 to Run
W32.Amirecivel.H@mm is a mass-mailing worm that requires .NET 2.0 to run.
7/25: Agent.CXV Trojan Drops Itself, Creates Folder
TrenTrend Micro has received numerous reports of Troj_Agent.CXV being spammed in the wild.d Micro has received numerous reports of Troj_Agent.CXV being spammed in the wild.
7/25: Dloadr-AKL Trojan May Download, Execute File
Troj/Dloadr-AKL is a downloader Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/25: Mytob.DP Worm Uses Own SMTP Engine
Worm_Mytob.DP is a worm that spreads by sending a copy of itself as an attachment to email messages, which it sends to target recipients using its own Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) engine.
7/25: Tilebot-GB Worm and Trojan Runs in Background
W32/Tilebot-GB is a worm and IRC backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/24: SrchSpy-C Trojan Monitors IE Activity
Troj/SrchSpy-C is a Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/24: ASPLux.A Virus Inserts Code into ASPX Files
ASPLux.A is a virus with no destructive effects.
7/24: Sdbot-CCR Worm and Trojan Exploits Flaws
W32/Sdbot-CCR is a worm and IRC backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/24: Zlob-PV a Downloader Trojan
Troj/Zlob-PV is a downloader Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/24: Fer.Kruel Ferite Script Overwrites Other Script Files
Fer.Kruel is a Ferite script that will overwrite other script files.
7/24: FakeVNC-A Trojan Gives Intruder Access
Troj/FakeVNC-A is a Trojan.
7/24: Small.CRZ Trojan Arrives as Email Attachment
Troj_Small.CRZ is a Trojan that arrives as attachment to email messages mass-spammed by another malware or a malicious user.
7/24: Haxdoor-CP Trojan Performs Multiple Functions
Troj/Haxdoor-CP is a Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/24: Gobrena.U Trojan Arrives as Download or Attachment
Troj_Gobrena.U is a Trojan that arrives on a system either downloaded from the Internet or dropped by other malware.
7/21: Sinowal.BS Trojan Harvests Information
Sinowal.BS is a Trojan that harvests information from the affected computer, such as passwords and other data stored in Protected Storage, as well as in the email clients Ak-Mail, Eudora and The Bat, among others.
7/21: Backdoor.Glupzy Trojan Changes User's Password
Backdoor.Glupzy is a Trojan horse that changes a user's password to 'hacked.'
7/21: Rbot-ETT Worm and IRC Backdoor Exploits Flaws
W32/Rbot-ETT is a worm and IRC backdoor for the Windows platform.
7/21: QQRob-RP an Information-Stealing Trojan
Troj/QQRob-RP is an information-stealing Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/21: Hyder-A Trojan Communicates With Server
Troj/Hyder-A is a Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/21: Fer_Kruel.A a Script File Infector
Fer_Kruel.A is a script file infector that infects all Ferite script files in the folder where this script is executed.
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Hackers, stolen computers and other cyber shenanigans are costing U.S. companies big bucks, one study says.
7/21: Prosti-Gen Trojan Family Do Keylogging, Info-Stealing
Troj/Prosti-Gen is a family of backdoor Trojans for the Windows platform.
7/21: Dloader.DKY Trojan Connects to URL
Trend Micro has received numerous samples of Troj_Dloader.DKY being spammed in the wild.
7/21: Backdoor-DIU Trojan Gives Attacker System Control
Backdoor-DIU Trojan provides remote access capabilities to an attacker; allowing them to control an infected system over the internet.
7/21: Backdoor-DIV Trojan Lets Attacker Gain Access
Backdoor-DIV is a Trojan that provides remote access capabilities to an attacker; allowing them to control an infected system over the internet.
7/21: VB-CAI a Peer-to-Peer Worm
W32/VB-CAI is a Peer-to-peer worm for the Windows platform.
7/20: Backdr-C a Windows Backdoor Trojan
Troj/Backdr-C is a backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/20: Dloadr-AJG Trojan Targets Windows
Troj/Dloadr-AJG is a Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/20: Hupigon-KX Trojan Targets Windows
Troj/Hupigon-KX is a Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/20: LegMir-YY an Information-Stealing Trojan
Troj/LegMir-YY is an information stealing Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/20: Dloadr-AJK Trojan Downloads, Installs, Runs Software
Troj/Dloadr-AJK is a Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/20: Sdbot-BZD Worm Awaits Commands from Attacker
W32/Sdbot-BZD is a worm for the Windows platform.
7/20: Clagger-X Trojan Downloads Further Code
Troj/Clagger-X is a Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/20: Tilebot-FW Worm and Backdoor Exploits Flaws
W32/Tilebot-FW is a worm and IRC backdoor for the Windows platform.
7/20: CWSMeup-D a Downloader Trojan
Troj/CWSMeup-D is a downloader Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/20: Ranck-EP a Proxy Trojan
Troj/Ranck-EP is a proxy Trojan that allows a remote intruder to route HTTP traffic through the computer.
7/20: Swizz-Fam Trojans Download, Execute Files
Troj/Swizz-Fam is a family of Trojans that have functionality to download and execute files from the internet.
7/20: Dropper-KY a Windows Trojan
Troj/Dropper-KY is a Trojan dropper for the Windows platform.
7/20: JS.StartPage.B Script Modifies Registry; Affects IE
JS.StartPage.B is a script that modifies the registry so that Internet Explorer continuously opens qq1234.com.
7/12: Downloader-AXJ Trojan Drops Files
Upon execution, Downloader-AXJ Trojan makes internet connections with www.scream[removed].ws in the background without users knowledge.
7/20: Brontok-M Worm Copies Itself
W32/Brontok-M is a worm for the Windows platform.
7/20: Gobrena.C Trojan Dropped by Other Malware
Troj_Gobrena.C is a Trojan that arrives on a system either ownloaded from the Internet or dropped by other malware.
7/20: MultiDropper-QW Trojan Opens IE, Displays Error
Upon execution, MultiDropper-QW Trojan opens Internet Explorer and connects to bullseye-[Removed].com.
7/20: Yabe.T Trojan Arrives as Spam Mail Attachment
Troj_Yabe.T is a Trojan that arrives as an attachment to spammed email messages.
7/20: Mdropper.L Trojan Exploits MS-Word Flaw
Trojan.Mdropper.L is a Trojan horse that exploits an MS-Word vulnerability and drops an executable file onto the compromised computer.
7/20: Trojan.Schoeberl.B a Minor Variant of Other Trojan
Trojan.Schoeberl.B is a Trojan horse that is a minor variant of Trojan.Schoeberl.
7/20: Banload.AUL Trojan Arrives as Attachment
Troj_Banload.AUL is a Trojan that usually arrives as an attachment to a spammed email message.
7/18: Dloader.DHZ Trojan Arrives as Spammed Attachment
Troj_Dloader.DHZ is a Trojan that may arrive on a system as a file attached to a spammed email message, dropped by other malware, or downloaded by an unsuspecting user when visiting malicious Web sites.
7/18: Clagger.B Trojan Downloads, Executes File
Trojan.Clagger.B is a Trojan horse that attempts to download and execute a file from the Internet.
7/18: Trojan.Riler.F Installs Itself As An LSP
Trojan.Riler.F is a back door Trojan horse that installs itself as a layered service provider (LSP), and allows a remote attacker to have unauthorized access to the compromised computer.
7/18: Dloader.DHX Trojan Executes File in Root Folder
Troj_Dloader.DHX is a Trojan that usually arrives as an attachment to a spammed email message.
7/18: Xorpix-H Trojan Dropped by Other Trojan
Troj/Xorpix-H is a Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/18: Feebs-AX Worm Spreads Via Email, File Sharing
W32/Feebs-AX is a worm for the Windows platform.
7/18: Dloadr-AIZ Trojan Downloads, Executes File
Troj/Dloadr-AIZ is a downloader Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/18: ACTS.Spaceflash Worm Spreads Via MySpace.com
ACTS.Spaceflash is a ActionScript-based worm that spreads through MySpace.com user accounts.
7/18: Netsky.BR Worm Spreads Via Email
Netsky.BR is a worm that does not have any destructive effects.
7/18: Dropper-KT Trojan Drops Other Trojan in Temp Folder
Troj/Dropper-KT is a Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/18: Downloader-AAP.c Trojan Delivered Via Ebay Note
Downloader-AAP.c is a Trojan that is delivered via a spammed eBay message.
7/18: Strong.A Virus Infects Executable Files
W32.Stong.A is a virus that spreads by infecting executable files and may have downloader and keylogging capabilities.
7/18: Trojan.Gobrena.B Downloads, Executes Files
Trojan.Gobrena.B is a Trojan horse that downloads and executes files.
7/17: Alcra-E Worm May Arrive Disguised as Media Player File
W32/Alcra-E is a worm for the Windows platform that may arrive disguised as a Windows Media Player file.
7/17: Agent-CIG Trojan Communicates With Websites
Troj/Agent-CIG is a Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/17: Dloadr-AJB Trojan Communicates With Server
Troj/Dloadr-AJB is a Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/17: Squatbot-A a WindowsTrojan
Troj/Squatbot-A is a Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/17: Riler-T Trojan Targets Windows
Troj/Riler-T is a Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/17: Yabe.Q Trojan May Arrive as Attachment
TrendLabs has been receiving samples of Troj_Yabe.Q a Trojan being spammed via email.
7/17: Banker-CZP Trojan Sends Notification Messages
Troj/Banker-CZP is a Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/14: Feebs-AW Worm Spreads Via Email
W32/Feebs-AW is a worm for the Windows platform.
7/14: WowPWS-O a Password-Stealing Trojan
Troj/WowPWS-O is a password-stealing Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/14: DownLd-AAG Trojan Communicates With Server
Troj/DownLd-AAG is a Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/14: Perl.Raumoni Worm Exploits Flaws
Perl.Raumoni is a worm written in Perl script that attempts to spread by exploiting certain vulnerabilities on Web servers running Joomla or Mambo CMS packages.
7/14: Rbot-CSC Worm Exploits Flaws
W32/Rbot-CSC is a worm for the Windows platform.
7/14: Bagle-JJ Worm Harvests Email Addresses
W32/Bagle-JJ is an email worm for the Windows platform.
7/14: Edepol-C Trojan Dropped, Run by PowerPoint File
Troj/Edepol-C is a backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform.
PowerPoint the Latest Target of Virus Writers
Once again, the message is don't open attachments from unknown sources.
7/14: Mdropper.AS Trojan Exploits PowerPoint Flaw
TROJ_MDROPPER.AS is a Trojan that takes advantage of a yet unknown vulnerabilty in Microsoft Powerpoint to drop a backdoor, detected by Trend Micro as BKDR_BIFROSE.DS.
7/13: Vanity-A Trojan Injects Code into Remote Processes
Troj/Vanity-A is a Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/13: Backdoor.Bifrose.F Trojan Opens Back Door
Backdoor.Bifrose.F is a Trojan horse that opens a back door on the compromised computer.
7/13: Harnig-AH Trojan Downloads, Saves Files
Troj/Harnig-AH is a Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/12: Rbot-CJY Worm and Trojan Allows Access
W32/Rbot-CJY is a worm and IRC backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/12: Looked.P Worm and File Infector Drops Downloader
W32.Looked.P is a worm and a file infector that infects files in network shares and drops a Downloader DLL.
7/12: Infostealer.Corepias Trojan Captures IME String
Infostealer.Corepias is a Trojan horse that captures an Input Method Editor (IME) result string and sends it to the author.
7/12: Trojan.PPDropper.B Exploits PowerPoint Flaw
Trojan.PPDropper.B is a Trojan horse that exploits a vulnerability in Microsoft Office PowerPoint and drops an executable that opens a back door on the compromised computer.
7/12: Dozic-A Worm Sprads Via AOL IM
W32/Dozic-A is a worm for the Windows platform.
7/12: Sality-I Prepending Virus Also Acts as Keylogger
W32/Sality-I is a prepending virus that also acts as a keylogger.
7/12: LImpNet-A Worm Copies Itself
W32/LimpNet-A is a worm for the Windows platform.
7/12: Looked.O Worm Spreads Via Network Shares
W32.Looked.O is a worm that spreads through network shares and attempts to infect .exe files.
New Virus Pretends to be WGA
But you're only at risk if you're dumb enough to click on an AIM link from an unknown source.
7/12: Dachri Trojan May Display Advertisements
Trojan.Dachri is a Trojan horse that opens a back door and may display advertisements on the compromised computer.
7/12: Dozic Worm Uses AOL IM to Spread
W32.Dozic is a worm that propagates via AOL Instant Messenger.
7/12: Backdoor.Haxdoor.N Trojan Gives Intruder Access
Backdoor.Haxdoor.N is a Trojan horse program that opens a back door on the compromised computer and allows a remote attacker to have unauthorized access.
7/12: Haxdoor-CO Trojan Targets Windows
Troj/Haxdoor-CO is a Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/12: Dloader.DEU Trojan Arrives as Attachment
Troj_Dloader.DEU is a Trojan that usually arrives on a system as an attachment to a spammed email message.
7/11: Forbot-GK Worm Gives Intruder Access
W32/Forbot-GK is a worm with backdoor functionality that allows a remote intruder to gain access and control over the computer.
7/11: Tilebot-FW Worm and Trojan Exploits Flaws
W32/Tilebot-FW is a worm and IRC backdoor for the Windows platform.
7/11: Tilebot-FY Worm and Trojan Exploits Flaws
W32/Tilebot-FY is a worm and IRC backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/11: SpyHeal a Potentially Unwanted Program
SpyHeal belongs to the category of Potentially Unwanted Programs, also known as PUPs.
7/11: Dloadr-ZL Trojan Downloads, Installs Software
Troj/Dloadr-ZL is a Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/11: Backdoor.Pcclient.B Trojan Dropped by Other Trojan
Backdoor.Pcclient.B is a back door Trojan horse program with rootkit functionality that allows a remote attacker unauthorized access to the compromised computer.
7/11: Clagger-W Trojan Downloads, Runs Software
Troj/Clagger-W is a Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/11: Gatt Polymorphic Virus Uses Technique to Infect Files
W32/Gatt is a polymorphic virus that uses the Entry Point Obscuring (EPO) technique to infect .IDC script files that are associated with the Interactive Disassembler Pro (IDA) application.
7/10: Sharp-S Trojan Contacts Remote Server
Troj/Sharp-S is a backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/10: Riler-S Trojan May Arrive in Word Document
Troj/Riler-S is a backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/10: Kassbot-T a Worm and IRC Backdoor Trojan
W32/Kassbot-T is a worm and IRC backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/10: VBS.Birhip Trojan Replaces File Contents
VBS.Birhip is a Trojan horse that attempts to search for files with the extensions .gif, .jpg, .log, .ini, .doc, and .exe.
7/10: Puce-H Virus Infects RAR and ZIP Archives
W32/Puce-H is a virus for the Windows platform.
7/10: Backdoor.Sdbot.AU Gives Attacker Access
Backdoor.Sdbot.AU is a backdoor that allows a remote attacker to control the compromised computer and performs various malicious actions.
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7/10: Mdropper.K Trojan Drops Variant of Other Threat
Trojan.Mdropper.K is a Trojan horse that drops a variant of another threat on the compromised computer.
7/7: Loosky-CT Worm Contacts Remote Server
W32/Loosky-CT is an email worm for the Windows platform.
7/7: Bagle-KN Mass-Mail Worm Also a Downloader Trojan
W32/Bagle-KN is a mass-mailing worm and downloader Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/7: Zlobat-Gen Trojan Family Contains Dropper File
Troj/Zlobat-Gen is a family of Trojans for the Windows platform.
7/7: Yawmo Worm Spreads Via Winny, Share-Filing
W32.Yawmo is a worm that spreads through the Winny and Share file-sharing networks and may transmit sensitive information through these programs.
7/7: Donak Worm Copies Dropper File to Drives, Folders
W32/Donak.worm is a batch file that copies its dropper, using the name 'Idonaked.scr', to all drives and folders it can access.
7/7; PE_Gattman.A-O File Infector Arrives as Random File
PE_Gattman.A-O is a file infector that may arrive as a randomly named file dropped by other malware or downloaded and installed by an unsuspecting user when visiting a Web site.
Critical Patches To Windows, Office Due July 11
Microsoft plans at least one major security fix for both Office and Windows.
7/7: Small.DG Trojan Arrives as Spammed Attachment
Troj_Small.DG is a Trojan that usually arrives as an attachment to a spammed email message.
7/7; Oscabot-O Trojan Gives Intruder Access
W32/Oscabot-O is a Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/6: SymbOS.Cabir.X Worm Runs on Symbian OS
SymbOS.Cabir.X is a worm that runs on the Symbian OS, which is used as the operating system for Nokia Series 60 cellular telephones.
7/6: Trojan.Nakani Causes Explorer.exe to Crash
Trojan.Nakani is a Trojan horse that causes explorer.exe to crash when a specially crafted URL file is accessed.
7/6: Dloadr-YT a Downloading Trojan
Troj/Dloadr-YT is a downloading Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/6: Banwarum.G Worm Spreads Via File-Sharing Networks
W32.Banwarum.G is a worm that spreads through file-sharing networks, such as Kazaa, Morpheus, eDonkey2000, LimeWire, and iMesh.
7/6: Agent-CDK Trojan Downloads, Installs New Software
Troj/Agent-CDK is a Trojan for the Windows platform.
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Researcher found another critical hole in IE, but Firefox and Safari aren't safe from attack.
7/6: Nanistyl.A Trojan Exploits Remote Code Flaw
Troj_Nanistyl.A is a proof-of-concept Trojan exploit that takes advantage of an unknown remote code execution vulnerability, which causes Japanese and Chinese versions of Microsoft Excel 2000 to crash on affected systems.
7/6: IRCBot-OA an IRC Backdoor Trojan
Troj/IRCBot-OA is an IRC backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/6: Bacterra.A Worm Spreads Via File Sharing
Win32/Bacterra.A is a worm that spreads via eMule, a peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing application.
7/6: Starer-A Trojan Exploits IE Flaw
Troj/Starer-A is a Trojan that exploits a vulnerability in some versions of Internet Explorer in order to execute arbitrary code.
7/5: Brontok-BB a Mass-Mailing Windows Worm
W32/Brontok-BB is a mass-mailing worm for the Windows platform.
7/5: Infostealer.Svcstor Trojan Steals Information
Infostealer.Svcstor is a Trojan horse that steals sensitive information from the compromised computer.
7/5: Banker-CSX an Internet Banking Trojan
Troj/Banker-CSX is an internet banking Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/5: Trojan.Hongmosa Exploits Excel Flaw
Trojan.Hongmosa is a proof-of-concept Trojan that exploits the Microsoft Excel Unspecified Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (BID 18422).
7/5: Cimuz-AO an Information-Stealing Trojan
Troj/Cimuz-AO is an information-stealing Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/5: Ogre-A a Password-Stealing Trojan
Troj/Ogre-A is a password-stealing Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/5: Tilebot-FR Worm Targets Weak Passwords to Spread
For the second time in less than a month, security vendor Sophos has issued an alert for W32/Tilebot-FR, an IRC backdoor worm for the Windows platform.
7/5: Esbot.E Worm Spreads Via AOL IM
W32.Esbot.E is a worm that opens a back door on the compromised computer and spreads through AOL instant messenger.
7/5: Clagger-V Trojan Downloads, Executes File
Troj/Clagger-V is a Trojan downloader for the Windows platform.
7/5: Audio Worm Spreads Over Floppy Disks, Shares
W32.Audio is a worm that spreads over floppy disks and network shares.
7/5: Infostealer.Svcstor Trojan Monitors System Processes
Infostealer.Svcstor is a Trojan horse that monitors system processes and logs user information.
7/5: Backdoor.Rustock,B Trojan Acts as Covert Proxy
Backdoor.Rustock.B is a Trojan horse that opens a back door and may be used as a covert proxy.
7/5: Trojan.Lodeight.C Opens Back Door
Trojan.Lodeight.C is a Trojan horse that opens a back door on the compromised computer and downloads remote files.
7/5: Cimuz-AP a Windows Trojan
Troj/Cimuz-AP is a Trojan for the Windows platform.
7/5: Looked-B a Windows Virus and Worm
W32/Looked-B is a Windows executable virus and network worm.
7/5: Symbos.Doomboot.V Trojan Arrives as Restart File
SymbOS.Doomboot.V is a Trojan horse that runs on the Symbian OS, which is used as the operating system for Nokia Series 60 cellular telephones.
7/5: Yabe.R Trojan Arrives as Email Attachment
Troj_Yabe.R arrives as an attachment to email messages manually spammed by its author.
7/5: Zachast.EH Backdoor Downloaded from URL
Bkdr_Zapchast.EH is a backdoor program that may be downloaded from the following URL: http://www.su{BLOCKED}rman.files.deltaanime.net/Britney.zip
7/5: SymbOS.Doomboot.W Trojan Runs on Symbian OS
SymbOS.Doomboot.W is a Trojan horse that runs on the Symbian OS, which is used as the operating system for Nokia Series 60 cellular telephones.
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