Kittycard.exe is now of one the filename use by this Storm Worm. Email received today: The new filename is Kittycard.exe: Half of malware scanners via VirusTotal.com will detect it while half did not: For you... to read : The Storm Worm: http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2007/10/the_storm_worm.html...
Symantec wrote: the PDF file will download ldr.exe file F-Secure reports: The PDF is spiced with CVE-2007-5020 exploit that downloads ms32.exe that downloads more components. So I grab both .exe files (ms2.exe and ldr.exe) and uploaded it to Virustotal.com. The AVs should protect and detect users from...
If you haven't update your Adobe Reader to v8.1.1, you better to do it NOW. The vulnerability is being exploited now and yup, it's in the wild because I received copies already. Screenshots at http://www.dozleng.com/updates/index.php?showtopic=16119 Adobe fixed the security issue by releasing...
I received similar email last week where 15 out of 32 malware scanners will detect or trigger an alert if found or being downloaded in the system. Today, I got 2 more kitty greetings. Result is 10 out of 32 scanners will detect or trigger an alert: Preview of emails: Whenever I send file to VirusTotal...
Symantec and Websense have warned Skype users of a new worm that spreads itself via Skype text messages. Dubbed Chatosky by Symantec, the cycle starts with a Skype user receiving a message offering a file called sp.exe. According to Websense's preliminary analysis, when that file is run it installs a...
Date: December 15, 2006 Severity: High Systems Affected: Symantec AntiVirus 10.0.x for Windows (all versions) Symantec AntiVirus 10.1.x for Windows (all versions) Symantec Client Security 3.0.x for Windows (all versions) Symantec Client Security 3.1.x for Windows (all versions) Overview: The eEye Research...
Rustock, also known as “Spambot”, is a family of back door programs with advanced user and kernel mode rootkit capabilities. Rustock has constantly been in development since around November, 2005. Rustock is a tough threat to combat because of its approach of combining multiple evasion techniques to...
The first virus to target Apple's OS X operating system has been identified in the wild. Leap-A (also known as Oompa-A) spreads via the iChat instant messaging system, forwarding itself as a file called 'latestpics.tgz' to contacts on the infected user's buddy list. When the file is opened on a computer...
The Bagles are continuing to come in. That's what viruslist.com blogged today. As per viruslist.com, there 6 new variants so far. "The first 2 - 3 variants were agressively spammed. The others have been placed on sites and will be downloaded to victim machines. It's the latest move to keep the botnet...
Again, a phish that utilizes a good address bar forgery. These are getting very dangerous to unsuspicious customers, because very few obvious clues of phishing are left uncovered. A weak spot in this scam is the e-mail message it's distributed through. It lacks Citibank logos and usual legit headers...