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Found new rogue antispyware – Spyware Soft Stop

Myantispyware team April 18, 2006 No Comment Rogue Anti Spyware

Sunbelt blog reported about new rogue antispyware Spyware Soft Stop. If you have the misfortune to run an executable named “sss_bot.exe”, you’ll get presented with a fake (and poorly worded) security message: Warning! Your computer is probably infected. Microsoft Corporation recommends you to check your computer on the spyware presents. Click here to download updates

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Found new fake codec – emcodec

Myantispyware team April 7, 2006 No Comment Trojan

Emcodec is a Trojan horse that drops and executes a copy of Trojan-Zlob-J, a back door Trojan that allows the remote attacker to perform various malicious actions on the compromised computer. The Trojan is an installer for eMediaCodec that is a codec for Windows Media Player. If you can`t uninstall or remove, post to spyware

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How to remove Trojan Vundo

Myantispyware team April 2, 2006 3 Comments Trojan, Tutorials - HowTo

Trojan Vundo also known as VirtuMonde and Adware.VirtuMonde is a very dangerous infection. The trojan uses rootkit-specific techniques designed to hide the software presence in the system (random names, random autorun locations and random CLSIDs). Once running, trojan Vundo will displays popup advertisements and a fake security alerts, offers to install other potentially unwanted software

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New rogue anti spyware Spyware Quake

Myantispyware team March 25, 2006 No Comment Rogue Anti Spyware

Sunbelt blog reported about new rogue Anti-Spyware application Spyware Quake – replacement for Spy Falcon and SpyAxe. Spyware Quake is installed through the infamous VCodec trojan as well as various exploits. WHOIS Information: Domain Name: SPYWAREQUAKE.COM Registrant: SafeSurf LLC Kevin Gerad (Whois Privacy and Spam Prevention by Whois Source) U-12 Gamma Commercial Complex # 47

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Coolwebsearch.info – new site from the Coolwebsearch family

Myantispyware team March 21, 2006 No Comment Browser Hijacking

Sunbelt reported about new CWS site – Coolwebsearch.info. This site is an affiliate of Coolwebsearch.com that installs a toolbar which hijacks the home page without a EULA. Run by our Best Friend Ever, Vadmim Praha Whois Data: Fedorov Vadim Praha CZ hali @ volny.cz Fedorov Vadim Praha CZ sp @ prague-sex.com Fedorov Vadim Prtaha 5

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Fake Windows Sites + WMF Explot + Keyloger = New Botnet

Myantispyware team March 13, 2006 No Comment Exploits & Vulnerabilities, Identity Theft, Worms

Adam Piggott of Proactive Computing received message from Microsoft. The email had a link to a supposed Windows update site, but, in fact, the link went to a site running the WMF exploit. On an unpatched Windows computer, the exploit hits immediately. Social engineering is also at work, urging users to click a link at

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Trojan Horse keylogger steal end-user information for popular online games.

Myantispyware team March 13, 2006 3 Comments Identity Theft, Trojan

Websense® Security Labs™ has received reports of a malicious website, which is hosting a Trojan Horse keylogger. This keylogger is designed to steal end-user information for popular online games. The malicious code’s filename is main_n80.scr and was discovered on a site, which appears to be a fraudulent version of the Nokia Taiwan website. The site

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LdPinch again spammed via ICQ

Myantispyware team March 13, 2006 No Comment Identity Theft, Virus

Over the weekend, Kaspersky Lab intercepted Trojan-PSW.Win32.LdPinch.ahe – the latest variant of LdPinch. This malicious program sends itself to everyone on the victim’s ICQ contact list. It sends a Russian message which says: [translation] How to trick WebMoney! To find out how, read the Help instructions! The message includes a link to the malicious program

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BraveSentry – new rogue anti spyware

Myantispyware team March 9, 2006 No Comment Rogue Anti Spyware

In the some last months we reported about SpyAxe, SpywareStrike, PestTrap, AlfaCleaner, SpyFalcon … Now Sunbelt found new – BraveSentry. Below is a screen shot of an infestation from Game4all(dot)biz that installed both BraveSentry and AlfaCleaner: For more screenshots go here. If your desktop hijacked with BraveSentry you`ll look message: Your computer is danger! Windows

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Exchange rate conversion tool load Trojan.Downloader and Trojan.Muldrop

Myantispyware team March 8, 2006 No Comment Trojan

If you searching for a “currency” or “exchange rate” conversion tool with one of the more popular search engines, you can found a link or site like this one This site is present the user with a lovely, extensive and complete list of currencies and exchange rates to convert from and to. All for free.

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