Phishing Ecosystem
Taking a look at one of the thousands of malware samples we are processing everyday, we have found a Trojan that was looking for e-mail addresses, apparently nothing special. Unlike other Trojans, it was not looking for e-mail addresses in every location, but only in the valid contact list. All of them were saved in [...]
Active malware wave
In the last 3 days, we have seen a lot of activity in this Trojan, detected as Trj/Nabload.CXU, which downloads another 2 Trojans: Trj/Banker.KKQ and Trj/Banker.KKU. At certain hours of the day, it has represented up to 21% of all messages received in PandaLabs. These messages have been sent massively in Portuguese with the subject: [...]
Video Spam 2.0
PandaLabs, As far as I can remember, the first time I talked about "Malware 2.0" was at the begining of this year, talking to Pedro Bustamante about a banking Trojan. He used it in his e-Crime Congress presentation, and since then I have seen it in many places, even when talking about spam. What happens [...]
Having a bot is not a crime…yet
PandaLabs, Sometimes, after reading news you may be really shocked: Techie jailed due to an IP confussion. In this case, the information is not so deep, but we can extract a conclussion: be aware with your IP, you can be arrested (at least in Bangalore). But if we take a look to the latest information, [...]
Mac Trojan: OSX/RxPlug.A
PandaLabs, Today, we have found a Mac OS X trojan. It is usually said that only windows users should be worried by malware. As we show today, this is not true. It all starts with a lot of porn sites: ispfiltersporn.com land-porn.com lineporn.net look-porn.com play-porn.com playhardmovie.com playxvideo.com playxxxvideo.net porn-abc.com porn-contact.com porn-global.net porn-go.net porn-group.net porn-party.net porn-play.net [...]