Malware: Archive: March 2007

3/30: Ldpinch.AAI a Password Stealer-Type Trojan

Ldpinch.AAI is a password stealer-type Trojan that obtains different types of passwords from the affected computer.

3/30: Solaris.Midwebster Trojan Opens Back Door

Solaris.Midwebster is a Trojan horse that opens a back door on the compromised computer.

3/30: Anicmoo.AV Trojan May Arrive as File Download

Troj_Anicmoo.AV is a Trojan that is a specially-crafted animated cursor (.ANI) file that may arrive on a system as a downloaded file from the Internet.

New Windows Flaw Targets Animated Cursors

This one is fairly serious, as no Windows platform, including Vista, is immune.

3/30: Downloader-BBE Trojan Pulls, Executes Files

Downloader-BBE is a Trojan downloader that is designed to pull files from a remote website and execute them on user's system.

3/30: ShipUp-H Worm Hits Windows

W32/ShipUp-H is a worm for the Windows platform.

3/30: Agent-EFP Trojan Runs in Background

Troj/Agent-EFP is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

3/30: Krepper-BJ Trojan Targets Windows

Troj/Krepper-BJ is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

3/30: Paproxy-D Trojan Contacts Remote Server

Troj/Paproxy-D is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

3/30: Grum-A Worm Copies Itself and Infects Files

W32/Grum-A is a worm on the Windows platform.

3/30: Proxy-HG Trojan Hits Windows

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

3/30: Rinbot.AR Worm Spreads Via Shares, Flaws

W32.Rinbot.AR is a worm that spreads through network shares and by exploiting certain vulnerabilities.

3/30: Vipauto Worm Spreads Via Removable Media

W32.Vipauto is a worm that spreads through removable media.

3/30: Trojan.Spbot.D Uses System as Email Relay

Trojan.Spbot.D is a Trojan horse that allows a compromised computer to be used as an email relay.

3/29: Rbot-GKQ Worm Has IRC Backdoor Functions

W32/Rbot-GKQ is a network worm with IRC backdoor functionality for the Windows platform.

3/29: Nofere-E Trojan Targets Windows

Troj/Nofere-E is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

3/29: Zlob-ABF a Downloader Trojan

Troj/Zlob-ABF is a downloader Trojan for the Windows platform.

3/29: Dizan.C Virus Infects Executable Files

W32.Dizan.C is a virus that spreads by infecting executable files.

3/29: Dloader.MC Trojan Is Dropped or Downloaded

Troj_Dloader.MC is a memory-resident Trojan that may arrive on a system as a dropped file of another malware.

3/29: Generic QHosts.A Trojans Modify HOSTS File

Generic QHosts.A is a generic detection for Trojans that do modify the HOSTS file.

3/29: DNSChanger.F Trojan Installed With Codec Programs

DNSChanger.F is a Trojan that is observed to be installed with many malicious codec programs packed with Nullsoft Installer.

3/29: Rinbot.AN Worm Spreads to Shares, Exploits Flaws

W32.Rinbot.AN is a worm that spreads to network shares and by exploiting system vulnerabilities.

3/29: Anicmoo.AX Trojan May Arrive as Downloaded .ANI File

Troj_Anicmoo.AX is a Trojan that may arrive on a system as a specially-crafted animated cursor (.ANI) file downloaded from the Internet by unsuspecting users.

3/29: Trojan.Tvcodec Installs Rootkit

Trojan.Tvcodec is a Trojan horse that installs a rootkit on the compromised computer.

Speedy Security Exploits with Metasploit 3.0

Latest open source exploit framework promises to be faster than ever at leveraging security flaws.

3/28: Sality.AB a Parasitic Virus Infecting PE FIles

Win32/Sality.ab is a parasitic virus that infects Win32 PE executable files.

3/28: Trojan.Linkoptimizer.B Downloads Dialer Components

Trojan.Linkoptimizer.B is a generic detection for a family of Trojan horse programs.

3/28: StartPage-JU a Start Page Modifier Trojan

StartPage-JU is a start page modifier Trojan.

3/28: Worm_Walla.B Targets Arabic and Persian Systems

Upon execution, Worm_Walla.B first checks if the target system is Arabic or Persian, indicating a targeted attack on the Middle Eastern region.

3/28: DelSpy-E Trojan May Inject Code Into Processes

For at least the third time in a month, security vendor Sophos has issued an alert for Troj/DelSpy-E, a Trojan for the Windows platform.

3/28: Dloadr-AWG Trojan Hits Windows

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

3/28: Looked-CV Virus and Worm Targets Windows

W32/Looked-CV is a virus and network worm for the Windows platform.

3/28: FakeVNC-A Trojan a Hacked WinVNC Server

Troj/FakeVNC-A is a Trojan.

3/28: Rbot-GKP Worm Has Backdoor Functions

W32/Rbot-GKP is a worm with backdoor functionality for the Windows platform.

3/28: Dloadr-AWJ Trojan Attached to Spam Mail

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

3/28: Rbot-GKN Worm and Backdoor Spreads Multiple Ways

W32/Rbot-GKN is a worm with IRC backdoor functionality for the Windows platform.

3/27: Delbot-W Backdoor IRC Worm Gives Remote Access

W32/Delbot-W is a backdoor IRC worm that allows a remote intruder to gain access and control over the computer.

3/27: IRCBot-VJ Worm Has Backdoor Functionality

W32/IRCBot-VJ is a worm with IRC backdoor functionality for the Windows platform.

3/27: Catcher-A Worm Still in the Wild

For the second time this month, security vendor Sophos has issued an alert for W32/Catcher-A, a worm for the Windows platform.

3/27: Rbot-GKL Worm Also Has IRC Backdoor Functions

W32/Rbot-GKL is a worm with IRC backdoor functionality for the Windows platform.

3/27: PWS-ALQ Trojan Targets Windows

Troj/PWS-ALQ is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

3/26: PE_Expiro.B File Infector Targets All .Exe Files

PE_Expiro.B is a file infector that infects all .EXE files found in drives C to Z.

3/26: Remadworm Worm Spreads Via Removable Media

W32.Remadworm is a worm that spreads through removable media and connects to a potentially malicious Web site.

3/26: Tilebot-JH Worm Has Backdoor IRC Functions

W32/Tilebot-JH is a worm with IRC backdoor functionality for the Windows platform.

3/26: Bobandy-I a Mass-Mailing Worm

W32/Bobandy-I is a mass-mailing worm for the Windows platform.

3/26: Mytob-KD Worm and Trojan Controlled Via IRC

W32/Mytob-KD is a mass-mailing worm and backdoor Trojan that can be controlled through the Internet Relay Chat (IRC) network.

3/26: Brontok-DA Worm Continues to Flourish

For the second time this month, security vendor Sophos has issued an alert for W32/Brontok-DA, a worm for the Windows platform.

3/26: Delbot-V Worm and Backdoor Gives Remote Access

W32/Delbot-V is an IRC worm with backdoor functionality that allows a remote intruder to gain access and control over the computer.

3/26: JS_Feebs.XV Malicious JavaScript Arrives as Attachment

JS_Feebs.XV is malicious JavaScript that arrives on a system as an attachment to an email message that is mass-mailed by WORM_FEEBS.OV.

Russia's Latest Export To America: Malware

They make it, they sell it, but we host it. Finjan finds America is cutting its own throat by hosting most of the malware on the Web.

3/23: VB-DOS Worm Gives Unauthorized Remote Access

W32/VB-DOS is a worm for the Windows platform that allows unauthorized remote access to the computer.

3/23: Multidropper-RL Malware Masquerades as Game Installer

Multidroppper-RL is a malware dropper that masquerades as an installer for the "Omerta" game.

3/23: Huegone Worm Redirects Browser

W32.Huegone@mm is a mass-mailing worm that redirects the browser to a certain Web site.

3/23: Looked-AR Virus and Worm Infects Exe Files

W32/Looked-AR is a virus and network worm for the Windows platform.

3/23: Agent-EFO Trojan Hits Windows

Troj/Agent-EFO is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

3/23: Mancsyn Worm Exploits Windows DCOM RPC Flaw

W32.Mancsyn is a worm that spreads by exploiting the Microsoft Windows DCOM RPC Interface Buffer Overrun Vulnerability (BID 8205).

3/23: Feebs-BK an Email Worm

W32/Feebs-BK is an email worm for the Windows platform.

One Flaw And a First For Latest Firefox Update

This time the flaws are few, as a community of hundreds of thousands offered its bullet-proofing services.

3/22: Sality-AI Virus Targets Windows

W32/Sality-AI is a virus for the Windows platform.

3/22: Brontok-DB Worm Hits Windows

W32/Brontok-DB is a worm for the Windows platform.

3/22: Dropper.CEV Trojan Dropped or Downloaded

Troj_Dropper.CEV is a Trojan that usually arrives as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by a user when visiting malicious Web sites.

3/22: SpyAge-B Trojan Hits Windows

Troj/SpyAge-B is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

3/22: TrigXF-A an IM Windows Worm

W32/TrigXF-A is an instant messaging worm for the Windows platform.

3/22: Looked-CP a Prepending Virus

W32/Looked-CP is a prepending virus for the Windows platform.

3/22: Gammima Worm Spreads Via Removable Media

W32.Gammima is a worm that spreads through removable media.

3/22: VBS_Agent.PEC is Malicious, Embedded VB Script

VBS_Agent.PEC is malicious Visual Basic (VB) script that is usually dropped or downloaded by other malware files.

3/22: Trojan.Packed.14 Detects Obfuscated or Encrypted Files

Trojan.Packed.14 is a heuristic detection for files that may have been obfuscated or encrypted in order to conceal files from antivirus software.

3/21: Trojan.Arkid Downloads Malicious Code

Trojan.Arkid is a Trojan horse that downloads potentially malicious code on to the compromised computer.

3/21: Zhosu Worm Sends Itself to Found Addresses

W32.Zhosu@mm is a worm that spreads by sending itself to email addresses that it finds in the Windows Address Book.

3/21: Zlob.CVK Trojan Poses as Fake Codec Installer

Troj_Zlob.CVK is a Trojan that poses as a fake codec installer and can be downloaded from Web sites that host it.

3/21: Pitin-A a Network Worm

W32/Pitin-A is a network worm for the Windows platform.

3/21: Looked-CO a Prepending Virus

W32/Looked-CO is a prepending virus for the Windows platform.

3/21: Acid-F an Email Worm

W32/Acid-F is an email worm for the Windows platform.

3/21: Bobandy-I a Mass-Mail Worm

W32/Bobandy-I is a mass-mailing worm for the Windows platform.

3/21: Feebs.OV Malicious JavaScript Arrives as Attachment

JS_Feebs.OV is malicious JavaScript that arrives on a system as an attachment to an email message that is mass-mailed by WORM_FEEBS.OV.

3/21: Yabe.BT Trojan May be Downloaded, Dropped

Troj_Yabe.BT is a Trojan that may be downloaded from the Internet.

3/21: Rbot.FCJ Worm Arrives Via Network Shares

Worm_Rbot.FCJ may arrive on a system via network shares.

What's a New Identity Cost? Less Than a CD.

Symantec probes the identity-trading underground and finds personal IDs selling for $14.

3/21: Yabe.BU Trojan Connects to URls to Download File

Troj_Yabe.BU is a Trojan that may be downloaded from the Internet.

3/20: Expiro Virus Infects All .Exe Files

W32/Expiro is an appending virus.

3/20: DelSpy-E Trojan Still in the Wild

For the second time in less than a month, security vendor Sophos has issued an alert for Troj/DelSpy-E, a Trojan for the Windows platform.

3/20: LdPinch.ZO a Password-Stealer Trojan

W32/Brontok-DA is a worm for the Windows platform.

3/20: Looked-CM a Prepending Virus

W32/Looked-CM is a prepending virus for the Windows platform.

3/20: Mumawow.A Virus Infects .Exe Files, Downloads Others

W32.Mumawow.A is a virus that infects .exe files in the %ProgramFiles% folder.

3/20: Brontok-DA Worm Hits Windows

W32/Brontok-DA is a worm for the Windows platform.

3/20: Mytob-KB Worm Has Backdoor Functions

W32/Mytob-KB is a worm with IRC backdoor functionality for the Windows platform.

Ready to Weather out the Rising Storms?

The forecast? Spammy, with a chance of multiprotocol attacks. But there is promising new technology that provides some needed network weatherproofing.

3/20: Looked-CN a Prepending Virus

W32/Looked-CN is a prepending virus for the Windows platform.

3/19: Hakaglan Worm Uses AutoIT Script to Spread

W32/Hakaglan.worm is a virus that makes use of an AutoIt script to spread.

3/19: Sdbot-DBJ Worm and IRC Backdoor Hits Windows

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

3/19: Poebot-KL Worm With IRC Backdoor Functions

W32/Poebot-KL is a worm with IRC backdoor functionality for the Windows platform.

3/19: Drowor Worm May Use Bogus "Google Earth" File Name

W32/Drowor.worm may get sent around using a deceiving filename "Google Earth .scr.”

3/19: Downloader-BAZ May Spam MSN Users

Downloader-BAZ may not only download content from various websites but it may also spam msn users.

Controlling Access in Linux and UNIX Environments

Sudo is a widely used program for delegating access within Linux and UNIX environments. But is it sufficient?

3/16: JS/SpaceStalk a JavaScript Trojan

JS/SpaceStalk is a JavaScript Trojan that is executed using a known insecure feature in QuickTime called HREF Tracks.

3/16: Dloadr-ATW Trojan Still Flourishing

For the second time this month, security vendor Sophos has issued an alert for Troj/Dloadr-ATW, a Trojan for the Windows platform.

3/16: MSNVB-E Worm Targets Windows

W32/MSNVB-E is a worm for the Windows platform.

3/16: Bagle-SH a Windows Email Worm

W32/Bagle-SH is an email worm for the Windows platform.

3/16: Mosuck-CZ Trojan Gives Intruder System Access

Troj/Mosuck-CZ is a backdoor Trojan that allows a remote intruder to gain access and control over the computer.

3/16: Sality.Y Virus Infects Executable Files

W32.Sality.Y is a virus that spreads by infecting executable files.

3/16: Piggi.B Worm Ends Antivirus Processes

Piggi.B is a worm that ends processes belonging to several antivirus programs, leaving the computer vulnerable against the attack of malware.

3/16: VanBot-BQ Trojan Downloads, Runs New Software

Troj/VanBot-BQ is a downloader Trojan that will download, install and run new software without notification that it is doing so.

3/16: Infostealer.Nuklus Trojan Steals Sensitive Information

Infostealer.Nuklus is a Trojan horse that steals sensitive information from the compromised computer.

3/16: Sality.Y Virus Infects Executable Files

W32.Sality.Y is a virus that spreads by infecting executable files.

3/15: Nyxem-H Worm May Drop File With Zip Extension

W32/Nyxem-H is an email and network worm for the Windows platform.

3/15: Looked.Bk!gen Detects Files Infected by Worm

W32.Looked.BK!gen is a generic detection for files infected by variants of W32.Looked.BK worm.

3/15: Looked-CF a Prepending Windows Virus

For the second time this month, security vendor Sophos has issued an alert for W32/Looked-CF, a prepending virus for the Windows platform.

3/15: Looked-CL a Windows Executable Worm and Virus

W32/Looked-CL is a Windows executable virus and network worm.

3/15: Fujacks.BH Worm Copies Itself to Network Shares

W32.Fujacks.BH is a worm that spreads by copying itself to network shares.

3/15: Dzan-A Worm Gives Remote Intruder Access

W32/Dzan-A is a worm for the Windows platform.

3/15: Catcher-A Worm Targets Windows

W32/Catcher-A is a worm for the Windows platform.

3/15: Trojan.Hidexls Hides Excel Files

Trojan.Hidexls is a Trojan horse that hides Microsoft Excel files.

3/15: VBS.Agui.A Worm Spreads Via Storage Devices

VBS.Agui.A is a worm that spreads through removable storage devices.

3/15: Rbot-GHX Worm and Backdoor Gives Remote Access

W32/Rbot-GHQ is a worm and IRC Backdoor for the Windows platform.

3/14: Sality-AH a Windows Virus

W32/Sality-AH is a virus for the Windows platform.

3/14: LCPrank-C Worm Copies Itself to Mapped Drives

W32/LCPrank-C is a worm for the Windows platform.

3/14: Vibmaru Worm Spreads Via Network Shares

W32.Vibmaru is a worm that spreads through network shares.

3/14: ShipUp-F Worm Hits Windows

W32/ShipUp-F is a worm for the Windows platform.

3/14: JS_Feebs.JM is Malicious, Embedded JavaScript

JS_Feebs.JM is malicious JavaScript that is usually embedded in a malicious Web site and is run on a system when a user visits the said Web site.

3/14: Backdoor.Mydopam Trojan Sends Spam Mail

Backdoor.Mydopam is a Trojan horse with back door capabilities that sends out spam emails.

Vikings Best, Polynesians Worst In Domain Safety

A massive survey by McAfee finds the safest domains from malware are in Nordic countries, while the least safe are in the South Pacific.

3/13: PWS-AKT an Information-Stealing Trojan

Troj/PWS-AKT is an information-stealing Trojan for the Windows platform.

3/13: Stration-AJ Worm Installs, Runs Software

W32/Stration-AJ is a worm for the Windows platform.

3/13: Sality-AG Virus Infects Windows Executable Files

W32/Sality-AG is a virus that tries to infect Windows executable files on all drives.

3/13: Rbot-GHO Worm and Trojan Hits Windows

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

3/13: Dropper-NX Trojan Drops Other Trojan

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

3/13: JS/Shake Trojan Shakes Browser, Stops

JS/Shake is a Trojan that invokes an Internet browser and shakes the browser window side to side for a few seconds and then stops.

3/13: Dloadr-ARE Trojan Downloads, Installs Software

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

3/13: Messmulti Worm Sends Link to Itself Via IM

W32.Messmulti is a worm that sends a link to itself through multiple instant messengers or chat programs.

3/13: VBS.Runauto a VB Script Worm

VBS.Runauto is a Visual Basic script worm that copies itself in the root folder of all drives (including removable devices) except floppy drives.

3/13: VBS.Nopay Worm Copies Itself to All Drives

VBS.Nopay is a worm that spreads by copying itself to all drives, including network drives and removable media, and displays a message with the text "THANK YOU!!"

3/13: Delbot-S IRC Worm Still in the Wild

For the second time in a week, security vendor Sophos has issued an alert for W32/Delbot-S, an IRC worm with backdoor functionality that allows a remote intruder to gain access and control over the computer.

3/13: Backdoor.Ranky.Y Trojan Opens Back Door

Backdoor.Ranky.Y is a Trojan horse program that opens a back door on the compromised computer.

3/12: Delbot-T Worm Gives Intruder Access

W32/Delbot-T is an IRC worm with backdoor functionality that allows a remote intruder to gain access and control over the computer.

3/12: Piggi-B Spreads Via Mass Email

W32/Piggi-B is a mass-mailing worm for the Windows platform.

3/12: Sinow-D a Keylogging DLL Component Trojan

Troj/Sinow-D is a keylogging DLL component Trojan for the Windows platform.

3/12: Symbos_Feaks.A Malware Targets Bluetooth

Symbos_Feaks.A is Symbian malware that arrives via Bluetooth as an SMS (short messaging system) message spammed by a malicious user.

3/12: Dref-Y Virus Has Mass-Mail Capabilities

W32/Dref-Y is a virus with mass-mailing capabilities.

3/12: VBS.Runauto a VB Script Worm

VBS.Runauto is a Visual Basic script worm that copies itself in the root folder of all drives (including removable devices) except floppy drives.

3/12: VBS/Agui VBS Malware Arrives as Spam Attachment

VBS/Agui is VBS malware that may come as a spammed e-mail attachment titled "Christina Aguilera.vbs."

3/12: Rungbu-A Virus Infects Word Doc Files

W32/Rungbu-A virus infects Microsoft Word DOC files by copying itself to the same filename but with an SCR extension, appending the DOC file to the SCR copy, and then hiding the original DOC file.

Symantec eCampus Offers Tech Training and Free Resources

The security software company creates a portal designed to help small businesses get training and information quickly and affordably.

3/9: Nirbot Worm an IRC-Controlled Backdoor

W32/Nirbot.worm is an internet relay chat controlled backdoor, which provides an attacker with unauthorized remote access to the compromised computer.

3/9: Mytob-IS Worm and Trojan Controlled by IRC Network

W32/Mytob-IS is a mass-mailing worm and backdoor Trojan that can be controlled through the Internet Relay Chat (IRC) network.

3/9: Rajilo-A Worm Spreads Via Removable Devices

W32/Rajilo-A is a worm for the Windows platform.

3/9: Mdropper.RU Trojan Arrives as File Download

Troj_Mdropper.RU is a Trojan that arrives on a system as a file downloaded from the Internet.

3/9: Infostealer.Lingling.B Trojan Steals Information

Infostealer.Lingling.B is a Trojan horse that steals sensitive information from the compromised computer.

3/8: Delbot-S Worm Gives Intruder Remote Access

W32/Delbot-S is an IRC worm with backdoor functionality that allows a remote intruder to gain access and control over the computer.

3/8: Looked-CG a Prepending Virus

W32/Looked-CG is a prepending virus for the Windows platform.

3/8: Dloadr-ATW Trojan Hits Windows

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

3/8: SymbOS.Feakks a Proof of Concept Worm

SymbOS.Feakks is a proof of concept worm that spreads through SMS messages.

3/8: Tilebot-IP Worm Exploits Flaws

W32/Tilebot-IP is a worm with IRC Backdoor functionality for the Windows platform.

3/8: Rinbot.Y Worm Spreads Via Shares, Exploits Flaws

W32.Rinbot.Y is a worm that spreads through network shares and by exploiting certain vulnerabilities.

3/8: IRC.Bot.BPP Trojan Creates Spam Email Relay

W32.IRCBot.BPP is a Trojan horse that opens a back door to a remote IRC server and creates a spam email relay.

3/7: LCJump-A Worm Targets Windows

W32/LCJump-A is a worm for the Windows platform.

3/7: FakeAlert-G Trojan Downloads, Installs Adware

FakeAlert-G is a Trojan that is reported to be distributed by the name 334.dll.

3/7: Delbot-P Worm Runs in Background

W32/Delbot-P is a worm with IRC backdoor functionality for the Windows platform.

3/7: Dloadr-ARE Trojan Installs Further Software

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

3/7: Delbot-I IRC Worm Has Backdoor Functions

W32/Delbot-I is an IRC worm with backdoor functionality that allows a remote intruder to gain access and control over the computer.

3/7: Rinbot.T Worm Spreads Via Shares, Flaws

W32.Rinbot.T is a worm that spreads through network shares and by exploiting certain vulnerabilities.

3/7: Rbot-GHK Worm Gives Intruder Remote Access

W32/Rbot-GHK is a worm with IRC backdoor functionality for the Windows platform.

3/7: Rbot-GDC Worm Also an IRC Backdoor Trojan

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

3/7: Rinbot.V Worm Opens Back Door on System

W32.Rinbot.V is a worm that spreads through network shares and by exploiting vulnerabilities.

3/7: Dadobra.SM Trojan is Dropped or Downloaded

Troj_Dadobra.SM is a Trojan that is usually dropped or downloaded by other malware.

3/7: Trojan.Syginre Disables Windows Firewall

Trojan.Syginre is a Trojan horse that disables the Windows Firewall and may delete some files from the compromised computer.

3/7: Rbot-GHL Worm Spreads to Shares, Exploits Flaws

W32/Rbot-GHL is a worm with IRC backdoor functionality for the Windows platform.

3/7: LdPinch-LL a Password-Stealing Trojan

Troj/LdPinch-LL is a password stealing Trojan for the Windows platform.

3/7: Small.IAU Trojan Arrives as Spam Attachment

Troj_Small.IAU is a Trojan that usually arrives on a system as an attachment to spammed email messages.

Apple Fixes QuickTime Image Flaws

The update fixes the way the player handles image and media files.

3/6: W32/Piggi-B Turns Off Anti-Virus

W32/Piggi-B Turns Off Anti-Virus.

3/6: W32/Stration-AJ Downloads from Net

W32/Stration-AJ Downloads from Net.

3/5: W32.Wowlook@mm Mass Mailing Worm

W32.Wowlook@mm is a mass mailing worm affecting the Windows OS.

3/5 Hacktool.Wpixiz Opens Back Door

Hacktool.Wpixiz opens a back door on compromised computers.

3/2: Lager-U a Proxy Trojan

For the second time in less than a month, security vendor Sophos has issued an alert for Troj/Lager-U, a proxy Trojan for the Windows platform.

3/2: Cimuz-BY Trojan Hits Windows

Troj/Cimuz-BY is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

3/2: Looked-CE Virus Infects Executable Files

W32/Looked-CE is a virus for the Windows platform that attempts to infect executable files and may contain network functionality.

3/2: Gladis-A Worm Copies Itself to Drives

W32/Gladis-A is a worm for the Windows platform.

3/2: Delbot-N Worm Gives Intruder Remote Access

W32/Delbot-N is a worm with backdoor functionality that allows a remote intruder to gain access and control over the computer.

3/2: Rinbot.G Worm Spreads Via Network Shares

Worm_Rinbot.G is a memory-resident worm that propagates via network shares.

3/2: Rbot-GDC Worm and Trojan Still Targeting Windows

For the third time in less than a month, security vendor Sophos has issued an alert for W32/Rbot-GDC, a worm and IRC backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform.

3/2: Sdbot-CZY Worm Gives Unauthorized Remote Access

W32/Sdbot-CZY is a worm for Windows platforms that allows unauthorized remote access to the computer via IRC channels.

3/2: Rinbot.H Worm Drops Copy of Itself in Folder

Worm_Rinbot.H propagates via network shares.

3/2: Rinbot.F Worm Drops Copy of Itself

Worm_Rinbot.F propagates via network shares. It does the said routine by dropping a copy of itself in the IPC$ folder, which is a default share.

3/2: Crybot-G Trojan Gives Remote Intruder Access

Troj/Crybot-G is a backdoor Trojan that allows a remote intruder to gain access and control over the computer.

3/1: SunOS/Wanuk.worm Detects Solaris Telnet Worm

SunOS/Wanuk.worm is a detection for the malware known as Solaris Telnet Worm, which exploits a flaw in this remote access service using a known vulnerability (CVE-2007-0882).

3/1: Solaris.Wanuk.Worm Exploits Telnet Flaw

Solaris.Wanuk.Worm is a worm that spreads by exploiting the Sun Solaris Telnet Remote Authentication Bypass Vulnerability (BID 22512) and dropping Solaris.Wanukdoor.

3/1: HLLP.Philis.gq Virus Prepends Code on Executable Files

W32/HLLP.Philis.gq is a file infecting virus.

3/1: Unix/Froot-A Worm Spreads by Exploiting Solaris Flaw

Unix/Froot-A is an internet worm that propagates using a vulnerability on Solaris systems in the telnetd program.

3/1: SunOS/Wanukdoor Trojan Opens Back Door on Unix

SunOS/Wanukdoor is a Trojan associated with the SunOS/Wanuk.worm malware, also known as the Telnet worm.

3/1: Tilebot-IZ Worm Contacts Remote Server Via HTTP

W32/Tilebot-IZ is a worm with backdoor functionality for the Windows platform.

3/1: HLLP.Philis.gu a File Infecting Virus

W32/HLLP.Philis.gu is a file infecting virus.

3/1: Banloa-AVP Trojan Still in the Wild

For the second time in less than a month, security vendor Sophos has issued an alert for Troj/Banloa-AVP, a Trojan for the Windows platform.

3/1: Virut.B Virus Infects Executable files

W32.Virut.B is a virus that infects executable files and opens a back door on the compromised computer.

3/1: VBS.Solow.E Worm Copies Itself to Removable Drives

VBS.Solow.E is a worm that copies itself to removable drives.

3/1: Trojan.Bayrob Creates Proxy Server, Steals Information

Trojan.Bayrob is a Trojan horse that establishes a proxy server and steals sensitive information from the compromised computer.

3/1: Hider-O Trojan Targets Windows

Troj/Hider-O is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

3/1: Rinbot.L Worm Spreads Via Shares, Exploits Flaws

W32.Rinbot.L is a worm that spreads through network shares and by exploiting vulnerabilities.

3/1: Kukudr-Fam a Trojan-Dropping Word Document

WM97/Kukudr-Fam is a Trojan-dropping Word document.

3/1: Trojan.Metajuan Registers Itself as BHO

Trojan.Metajuan is a Trojan horse that registers itself as a Browser Helper Object and may download potentially malicious files on to the compromised computer.