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Monthly Archives: January 2010

ZBot trojan aims AIM users

admin 21/01/2010 21/01/2010Various, Viruses AIM trojan, Malware, trojan, zbot 0

MX Lab intercepted a few emails regarding AOL Instant Messenger accounts but in fact, the included URL leads to a web site that hosts malware. The malware is know as Trojan-Spy.Win32.Zbot.gen (Kaspersky), PWS:Win32/Zbot.gen!R (Microsoft) or Trojan.Zbot!gen3…

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New Bredolab trojan variants in DHL and UPS tracking emails

admin 19/01/2010 19/01/2010Viruses Bredolab, DHL tracking, Malware, trojan, UPS tracking, virus 11

MX Lab intercepted several email messages with new Bredolab trojan variants in the traditional style: emails regarding the tracking of a parcel. We noticed new campaigns using the DHL and UPS tracking style. We will…

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New Bredolab variant targets MySpace users with MySpace Password Reset email

admin 08/01/2010 08/01/2010Viruses Bredolab, Malware, myspace, MySpace virus, trojan, virus 0

MX Lab detected a new virus campaign containing a new Bredolab variant. The campaign has the same characteristics as the Facebook Password Reset email campaign. The trojan listens to the name Win32:Bredolab-BL (Avast) or W32/Bredolab!Generic2 (F-Prot).…

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SpamAssassin 2010 bug caused by "old" rule

admin 05/01/2010 05/01/2010Various Spamassassin 1

SpamAssassin, a tool that is widely used as open-source anti spam detection system, had an issue on Janaury 1, 2010 with a rule that compares the date of an email message to detect emails from…

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Best wishes for 2010

admin 01/01/2010 01/01/2010Various 0

We also would like to use the opportunity to thank all the readers of the MX Lab blog for their visits on our blog and the posted comments. We are commited to contribute further in…

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