‘Virus’ Archives
Zeus is back
The Websense company specialized in the filtering solutions for Internet has discovered a new wave of attacks targeting government employees and military personnel. Websense has recently issued a new warning of IT security. It covers the Trojan (trojan) named "Zeus" which is used to steal confidential information staff working for [...]
Facebook Fan Check Virus scare leads to malware
Beware of Googling (or indeed Yahooing or Binging or using any other internet search engine) for information about something called "Facebook Fan Check Virus", as you're likely to end up on a website hosting malicious code. The phrase "Facebook Fan Check Virus" is currently a hot trending topic on Google, with many net users searching for [...]
Trojan.Fakeavalert!Gen
Type: Trojan Systems Affected: Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows XP, Windows Me, Windows Vista, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000 Trojan.Fakeavalert!Gen is a generic detection for the Trojan.Fakeavalert family of Trojans. Files that are detected as Trojan.Fakeavalert!Gen may be malicious. We suggest that you submit to Symantec [...]
Spyware.Ardakey
Type: Spyware Risk Impact: High Systems Affected: Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows XP, Windows Me, Windows Vista, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000 When the program is executed, it creates the following files: %UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\Ardamax Keylogger\Help.lnk %UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\Ardamax [...]
Win32.Induc.A
We recently added detection for a file infector to our databases, for something we call Virus.Win32.Induc.a. Since then, we've had a load of questions about it. It doesn't currently have a malicious payload, and it doesn't directly infect .exe files. Instead, it checks if Delphi is installed on the victim machine, looking for versions 4.0, 5.0, [...]
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