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Monthly Archives: February 2009

MX Lab includes MX Lab Email Archiving & Back up service as a standard

admin 27/02/2009 27/02/2009MX Lab News anti spa, anti virus, backup, email archiving, email backup 0

MX Lab will offer the optional service MX Lab Email Archiving & Backup for free for each account on MX Lab AVAS Gateway or MX Lab Hosted Mail solution. This service will become available early…

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Google Talk users subject of phishing scheme

admin 26/02/2009 26/02/2009Phishing google, Google Talk 1

After the GMail service interruption, Google now suffers another security risk. Google Talk users are subject of a phishing scheme to get them to give up their user information. The scam includes to lure tha Google Talk…

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Trojan.Win32.Buzus in detail with e-card from American Greetings

admin 26/02/2009 26/02/2009Viruses Americal Greetings, e-card, hallmark, Malware, trojan, virus 3

MX Lab intercepted a new variant of a trojan named Trojan.Win32.Buzus (Ikarus), Trojan.Win32.Buzus.anee (Kaspersky), W32.Ackantta.B@mm (Symantec). The messages is sent from<[email protected]> and has the subject “You have got a new E-Card from your friend!”. The attached ZIP file is…

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Delta Air Lines confirmation of tickets purchase contains the W32/Trojan2.FXRO trojan

admin 26/02/2009 26/02/2009Viruses Malware, trojan, virus 6

MX Lab intercepted a few samples of the trojan W32/Trojan2.FXRO. The trojan is attached to emails in a ZIP archive named delta_RQ763.zip coming from Delta Air Lines with the email address <[email protected]>, which is a spoofed from address, and the…

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Kryptik.GY variant

admin 20/02/2009 20/02/2009Viruses Malware, trojan, virus 0

MX Lab intercepts a new variant of the trojan Kryptik.GY. The senders address, the subject are random and some parts of the content is based on the senders address as well. Content of the message: Hello,…

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Backdoor.Celofot, originating from Turkey

admin 10/02/2009 10/02/2009Viruses backdoor, Backdoor.Celofot, remote access, trojan, virus 3

Most of the viruses we know and that are sent by email have an English subject and content. Today MX lab intercepted two viruses originating from Turkey with country specific content. When we inspected these…

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DNS Belgium cancels 163 domains used for fraudulent purposes

admin 03/02/2009 03/02/2009Phishing DNS BE, DNS Belgium, domains, fast flux network, FCCU, Federal Computer Crime Unit 0

DNS BE was informed that several .be domain names were used in a so-called fast flux network and were redirecting to phishing website. As a result, 163 domains used for fraudulent purposes were cancelled yesterday…

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