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  • New malware poses as Windows Genuine Advantage Validation Notification

    Myantispyware team June 30, 2006     4 Comments     Malware

    A new piece of very nasty malware has been recently discovered on spyware help forums, first here and again here. The file name is wgavn.exe and it creates a service named “Windows Genuine Advantage Validation Notification”, as seen in this line in the HijackThis log. O23 – Service: Windows Genuine Advantage Validation Notification (wgavn) –

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  • OpenOffice.org fixes three security vulnerabilites

    Myantispyware team June 30, 2006     No Comment     Exploits & Vulnerabilities

    OpenOffice.org 2.0.3 fixes three security vulnerabilites that have been found through internal security audits. Although there are currently no known exploits, They urge all users of 2.0.x prior to 2.0.2 to upgrade to the new version or install their vendor’s patches accordingly. Patches for users of OpenOffice.org 1.1.5 will be available shortly. The three vulnerabilities

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  • SMS text messages used to spread malware/keylogger

    Myantispyware team June 27, 2006     No Comment     Malware, Trojan

    CA has received reports of Win32/Bambo.CF being distributed via SMS text messages sent to mobile phones, enticing people to visit a malicious website. The messages may contain the following: Thanks for subscribing to *****.com dating service. If you don’t unsubscribe you will be charged $2 per day. The text message then directs the recipient to

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  • Found new rogue antispyware – AdwareFinder

    Myantispyware team June 26, 2006     No Comment     Rogue Anti Spyware

    Found new rogue antispyware – AdwareFinder. The program claims it detects and destroys spyware, yet it is part of engagemarketing(dot)com which is being bundled via Dollarrevenue. URL: www(dot)adwarefinder(dot)com/AdwareFinder_download(dot)html Thanks to Sunbeltblog.

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  • Found Mailbot family that use ADS hidden streams to hide themselves

    Myantispyware team June 23, 2006     No Comment     Rootkit

    F-Secure reported Mailbot family that use hidden streams to hide themselves. Let’s take Mailbot.AZ(aka Rustock.A) as an example. Mailbot.AZ is a kernel-mode rootkit that modifies the kernel to hide its presence on the compromised system. It contains an encrypted payload that will be executed in the context of a process named “services.exe”. The payload is

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  • New worm disables Security Software

    Myantispyware team June 20, 2006     2 Comments     Worms

    Sanbeltblog reported about new World Cup Soccer Worm. The worm arrives as an E-mail attachment with one of the following subjects and message bodys: Subjects: 1. Soccer fans killed five teens 2. Crazy soccer fans 3. Please reply me Tomas 4. My tricks for you 5. Naked World Cup game set 6. My sister whores,

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  • Another rogue antispyware app for your blacklist – Trust Cleaner

    Myantispyware team June 16, 2006     No Comment     Rogue Anti Spyware

    Bleepingcomputer blog and Sunbelt blog reported about rogue antispyware – Trust Cleaner. At first view, this rogue anti-spyware application works the same way as the other ones that have been released lately like SpyFalcon and SpywareQuake as it uses trojans to display fake warnings that act as a goad to make you purchase the full

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  • Found new vulnerability in Microsoft Excel

    Myantispyware team June 16, 2006     No Comment     Exploits & Vulnerabilities

    ISC and Microsoft reported about new vulnerability in Microsoft Excel. Also found exploit using the vulnerability for install malware. Now Symantec can to detect this attack. Trojan.Mdropper.J is a Trojan horse that drops Downloader.Booli.A on the compromised computer. It exploits an undocumented vulnerability in Microsoft Excel. The Symantec website also reports … Downloader.Booli.A may arrive

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  • Update your systems

    Myantispyware team June 14, 2006     No Comment     Critical patch

    Microsoft released twelve updates addressing various issues yesterday. There are several for different flavors of Windows and IE, and others for Word (MS06-027), PowerPoint (MS06-028), and Media Player 10 (MS06-024).The patch for Word fixes an issue that was found in May. Make update soon. ISC reported about newly released exploits for these vulnerabilities. Here a

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  • CleanCache – Clean Internet Explorer, Mozilla, Firefox, Opera and most Internet Explorer shells

    Myantispyware team June 13, 2006     No Comment     Free Software

    CleanCache 3.0 is a free (for 1 – 2 systems), very powerful Internet Explorer 6.0, Mozilla, Netscape, Firefox and Windows 2000/XP cleaner.

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