February, 2006 | My AntiSpyware

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Trojan Redbrowser.A steal money

Myantispyware team February 28, 2006 No Comment Trojan

Redbrowser.A is J2ME based Java Midlet that sends SMS messages to specific number. The Redbrowser pretends to be a WAP browser that offers free WAP browsing using free SMS messages to send the WAP page contents. But what Redbrowser actually does is to send SMS messages to one specific number thus it may cause financial

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Crossover PC/Windows Mobile virus found

Myantispyware team February 28, 2006 No Comment Virus

The Mobile Antivirus Researchers Association claims to have detected the first worm that can jump from a PC to a Windows Mobile-powered wireless device. The ‘Crossover’ worm nests itself in a directory on a Windows PC where it will automatically activate once the user connects a Windows Mobile device using Microsoft ActiveSync. The digital pest

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SpyBot 2006-02-24 Update Available

Myantispyware team February 24, 2006 2 Comments Updates

Hijacker + CoolWWWSearch.Feat2Installer + CoolWWWSearch.Service + CoolWWWSearch.Feat2DLL + CoolWWWSearch + MaxSearch ++ Hyperlinker ++ SecureServicePack.BadBHO Malware ++ ADWareBazooka ++ HitVirus + Command Service ++ Smitfraud-C. (2) + Mailbot ++ SpyFalcon + MagicControl.Agent ++ Win32.Agent.acf ++ Win32.Agent.acr PUPS ++ SpyiBlock Spyware + Targetsaver ++ NiceSpy Trojan + PestTrap ++ Teslaplus.com Read more and download Free Anti

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New worm with File encrypt function found

Myantispyware team February 24, 2006 No Comment Worms

Yesterday Kaspersky Lab came across a worm with a German (speaking) background, Email-Worm.Win32.Skowor.b. In contrary to programs like GPCode, Skowor is able to replicate; it tries to spread via a share that it creates. When installed, the worm displays a message telling the user that s/he has 5 pc reboots in order to get a

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Panda DesktopSecure for Linux workstations

Myantispyware team February 24, 2006 No Comment Free Software

Security company Panda Software yesterday unveiled the beta version of its Panda DesktopSecure for Linux workstations. As Linux systems become increasingly prominent for home use and in corporate environments, the firm said that DesktopSecure aims to protect both types of workstations, providing anti-malware protection managed via a graphic console. The product also includes an enhanced

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Mac OS X File Association Meta Data Shell Script Execution

Myantispyware team February 23, 2006 No Comment Exploits & Vulnerabilities

Michael Lehn has discovered a vulnerability in Mac OS X, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user’s system. The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the processing of file association meta data in ZIP archives (stored in the “__MACOSX” folder) and mail messages (defined via the AppleDouble MIME format).

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New rogue Anti Spyware – “The Spyware Shield”

Myantispyware team February 22, 2006 No Comment Rogue Anti Spyware

Spyware Warrior reports about new rogue anti spyware – The Spyware Shield The Spyware Shield uses inadequate detection scheme. This app as Ad-Purge Spyware Remover, Privacy Crusader, & Spy Reaper Downloadable from thespywareshield.com

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New variant W32/Feebs found

Myantispyware team February 22, 2006 No Comment Virus

A new variant of W32/Feebs is making the rounds. Fellow handler Bojan has spent quite some time with de-obfuscating the JavaScript and VB code, and we’re still looking at what it does besides downloading base64 encoded versions of W32/Feebs. You might want to block access to *.coconia.net *.by.ru *.kazan.bz *.t35.com *.freecoolsite.com *.nm.ru until the AV

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Multiple vulnerabilities in WinAmp – Affected all versions (including 5.13)

Myantispyware team February 19, 2006 No Comment Exploits & Vulnerabilities

Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in Winamp, which could be exploited by remote attackers to take complete control of the affected system. The first flaw is due to a buffer overflow error when processing a specially crafted playlist containing an overly long media filename, which could be exploited by remote attackers to compromise a vulnerable

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Leap.A – Worm for Mac OS X

Myantispyware team February 18, 2006 No Comment Worms

Leap.A is a binary file compiled for Mac OS X. It arrives in an archive file, called ‘latestpics.tgz’. When the executable in the archive is opened the virus activates. First it drops an icon resource and an external hook bundle which is used for spreading through iChat. Spreading through iChat Leap.A installs a bundle to

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