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Worm.MyMP3

webmaster — Wed, 20 Aug 2008 06:09:35 +0000

Worm.MyMP3 is a worm that spreads on removable USB devices and creates a folder icon called MyMP3.vbs. It will set all infected drives to autorun so that the worm spreads easily. (more…)

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Homepagefile.com

webmaster — Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:55:41 +0000

Homepagefile.com is a browser hijacker that redirects web browser to a website that promotes rogue security software. It will also pop-up a dialogue box about a W32.Myzor.FK@yf infection. (more…)

AntivirusDoc

webmaster — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:56:09 +0000

AntivirusDoc claims to be an Antivirus application that will protect your computer from threats. But security experts tagged it as a rogue security programs that was authored to trick users and purchase the software. (more…)

Antivir64

webmaster — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:12:22 +0000

Antivir64 disguises as an antivirus application for Windows and displays security interface similar to Windows Security Center. (more…)

XP-Guard 2.1

webmaster — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:02:26 +0000

XP-Guard is considered as a rogue anti-malware application because it uses the method of deceiving users into purchasing the program by displaying exaggerated scan results on computer. (more…)

AntiSpyControl

webmaster — Sun, 17 Aug 2008 23:59:22 +0000

AntiSpyControl is a fake anti-spyware application that tricks user into purchasing the software by displaying false advertisements or fake alerts on computer. (more…)

JS/Exploit-dwl.gen

webmaster — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 01:32:02 +0000

JS/Exploit-dwl.gen is a heuristic detection for Xunlei Web Thunder ThunderServer.webThunder.1 ActiveX Control Arbitrary File Download Vulnerability (more…)

W32/Sality.ai

webmaster — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 01:30:42 +0000

W32/Sality.ai is a parasitic virus that may infect Win32 PE executable files. It can also drop additional threats on compromised computer. (more…)

BackDoor-DMG

webmaster — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 01:28:39 +0000

BackDoor-DMG is a backdoor that often infects computer by exploiting vulnerabilities in PDF and CHM applications. (more…)

PWS-Banker.dldr.c

webmaster — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 01:25:01 +0000

PWS-Banker.dldr.c is a trojan that can steal or capture bank account information on infected computer. It can also download additional threat. (more…)

W32/Autorun.worm.dn

webmaster — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 01:23:09 +0000

W32/Autorun.worm.dn is a worm that spreads on removable USB drives and unsecured network shares using a text based autorun.inf file. (more…)

W32/Autorun.worm.dw

webmaster — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 01:20:34 +0000

W32/Autorun.worm.dw can pull malicious files from a defined websites and execute it on computer. Aside from downloader it can spread on computers with autorun.inf file. (more…)

W32/Koobface.worm

webmaster — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 01:16:30 +0000

W32/Koobface.worm is a worm that spreads on Facebook and MySpace social networking sites. If executed it will download an image file joke.gif. (more…)

PWS-Gamania.gen.a

webmaster — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 01:11:31 +0000

PWS-Gamania.gen.a is a trojan that can steal username and passwords related to online games. (more…)

Exploit-CVE2007-0071

webmaster — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 01:09:44 +0000

Exploit-CVE2007-0071 is a vulnerability that can be expoited remotely by visiting website with malicious SWF file and contains arbitrary code that can infects computer. (more…)

NTRootKit-H

webmaster — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 01:07:34 +0000

NTRootKit-H is a heuristic detecion for trojans that displays stealth behavious and capable of connecting to a remote sites. (more…)

JS/Generic Exploit.i

webmaster — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 01:05:44 +0000

JS/Generic Exploit.i is a generic detection for a malicious encoded javascript that contains certain attributes to exploit a browser. (more…)

Downloader-BJL

webmaster — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 01:03:54 +0000

Downloader-BJL is a trojan that can pull files from a remote website and execute it on the computer where it is residing. (more…)

BackDoor-DMV

webmaster — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 01:01:58 +0000

BackDoor-DMV can drop additional malicious file that will create a backdoor port on infected computer allowing remote attacker to gain control. (more…)

Generic Downloader.cr

webmaster — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 00:59:46 +0000

Generic Downloader.cr is a heuristic detection for a number of downloaders that have been observed to be in malicious Iframes which links to other websites that contains additional downloader trojans. (more…)

Long Live Sowar

webmaster — Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:22:45 +0000

Long Live Sowar is a modified title of Internet Explorer on computers infected with the malicious sowar.vbs. (more…)

SoftwareDistribution32

webmaster — Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:12:24 +0000

SoftwareDistribution32 is part of a backdoor trojan that may allow remote attacker to gain unauthorized access on compromised computer. (more…)

Backdoor.SdBot.dqp

webmaster — Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:08:04 +0000

Backdoor.SdBot.dqp is a trojan horse that opens a backdoor and allows a remote attacked to control a computer by using IRC protocols. (more…)

Trojan.OnLineGames.asbd

webmaster — Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:05:07 +0000

Trojan.OnLineGames.asbd is a trojan that can steal information such as username and password related to online games. (more…)

PC Protection Center 2008

webmaster — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 01:23:55 +0000

PC Protection Center 2008 is a bogus computer protections software that may display a clone Windows Explorer page with fake scan results. (more…)

Antivirus 2008 XP

webmaster — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 01:15:47 +0000

Antivirus 2008 XP disguises as a legitimate Windows XP antivirus application. It misleads users by creating false scanner results. (more…)

Antivirus2008scanner.com

webmaster — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 01:05:59 +0000

Antivirus2008scanner.com is a browser hijacker that modifies Internet Explorer settings and redirect users to its own website. (more…)

Antispyware 2008 XP

webmaster — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 00:58:27 +0000

Antispyware 2008 XP is a fake security application that misleads users into buying the software the displaying present threats on computer. (more…)

Antispyware2008scanner.com

webmaster — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 00:54:20 +0000

Antispyware2008scanner.com is a browser hijacker that redirects web browser to a website that instantly scans computer and display exaggerated scan results. (more…)

ia-scanner.com

webmaster — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 00:50:01 +0000

ia-scanner.com is a browser hijacker that modifies Internet Explorer homepage and redirects users to its own website with fake security findings on users computer. (more…)

Trojan-PSW.Win32.Delf.d

webmaster — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 00:34:08 +0000

Trojan-PSW.Win32.Delf.d is a Windows PE executable file that steals confidential information such as username and passwords on infected computer. (more…)

Trojan-PSW.Win32.Antigen.a

webmaster — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 00:31:40 +0000

Trojan-PSW.Win32.Antigen.a scans computer for Internet access passwords. It also gathers sensitive information and contacts from compromised computer. (more…)

Trojan-PSW.VBS.Half

webmaster — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 00:28:38 +0000

Trojan-PSW.VBS.Half is a trojan composed of VBS malicious scripts that can steal username and passwords on infected computer. (more…)

Trojan-PSW.BAT.Cunter

webmaster — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 00:26:07 +0000

Trojan-PSW.BAT.Cunter is a primitive trojan that was authored in BAT language and steals network administrator passwords. (more…)

Virus.Win32.Faker.a

webmaster — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 00:22:31 +0000

Virus.Win32.Faker.a is a virus that will misleads user to a fake website or fake logon pages that may steal their usernames and passwords. (more…)

RichVideoCodec

webmaster — Tue, 12 Aug 2008 10:29:03 +0000

RichVideoCodec disguises as a legitimate Windows video codec needed to play certain multimedia files. It comes bundled with malware that may install while running the codec. (more…)

Worm.Lover.a

webmaster — Mon, 11 Aug 2008 01:24:49 +0000

Worm.Lover.a is a worm that redirects Internet Explorer homepage and modifies title page and other settings. (more…)

antivirus2009professional.com

webmaster — Sat, 09 Aug 2008 10:27:39 +0000

antivirus2009professional.com is a browser hijacker that promotes rogue antivirus applications. The site will convinced the user to download fake security programs. (more…)

MS Juan - Malware.Trace

webmaster — Sat, 09 Aug 2008 09:47:17 +0000

Malware.Trace is a part of a Vundo Trojan that may do modifications on computers and pop-up excessive advertisements on infected computer. (more…)

Win32:Trojan-gen {UPX!}

webmaster — Sat, 09 Aug 2008 09:40:02 +0000

win32:Trojan-gen is a trojan generator or tool used to make virus and trojans. UPX stands for Ultimate Packer for eXecutables. (more…)

Winprotector 3.8

webmaster — Sat, 09 Aug 2008 09:00:21 +0000

Winprotector 3.8 can be installed on your computer by visiting websites with malicious scripts. It was authored to trick the user to sell the program. (more…)

antispywareupdates.net

webmaster — Tue, 05 Aug 2008 09:41:56 +0000

antispywareupdates.net is a browser hijacker that redirects web browser to its own website. The website promotes rogue security products and may entice users to purchase by displaying threats present on computer. (more…)

Trojan horse Agent.ZAK

webmaster — Tue, 05 Aug 2008 09:27:07 +0000

Trojan horse Agent.ZAK is a generic detection for malicious files that can download and execute additional threat on the computer wjtout usersknowledge. (more…)

XSRemover.com

webmaster — Mon, 04 Aug 2008 01:54:41 +0000

XSRemover.com is an antispyware applications that was tagged as rogue because of its false-positive scan results and displaying infections which are not really present on computer. (more…)

AlfaCleaner

webmaster — Mon, 04 Aug 2008 01:46:46 +0000

AlfaCleaner pretends to remove spyware from your computer in seconds, but the threats it found are just self-made to trick the user in buying the program. (more…)

W32/JPGiframer

webmaster — Sun, 03 Aug 2008 01:50:34 +0000

W32/JPGiframer is a detection for misinfected Jpeg files which contains an IFRAME tag. The detected files a infected incorreclty by a virus (more…)

Vundo!7e18dec2

webmaster — Sun, 03 Aug 2008 01:48:26 +0000

Vundo!7e18dec2 is a trojan with backdoor capabilities and known to be associated with other adware and virtumonde family of trojans. (more…)

W32/GetCodec

webmaster — Sun, 03 Aug 2008 01:46:21 +0000

W32/GetCodec is a generic detection for virus that propagates by embedding itself on a media files and media players. (more…)

NTRootKit-R

webmaster — Sun, 03 Aug 2008 01:40:24 +0000

NTRootKit-R is a trojan that drops a file such as msdirect.sys into the install folder and create a hidden process dnlsvn.exe by using a rootkit technique. (more…)

Generic Downloader.bs

webmaster — Sun, 03 Aug 2008 01:36:46 +0000

Generic Downloader.bs is a obfuscated java scripts which arrives as an email attachment. Once executed it will download additional malware from the remote server. (more…)

W32/Yahlover.worm.gen.e

webmaster — Sun, 03 Aug 2008 01:34:10 +0000

W32/Yahlover.worm.gen.e is a heuristic detection for worms that spreads by using Yahoo Messenger. The worm is obfuscated with AutoIT. (more…)

AdClicker-GG

webmaster — Sun, 03 Aug 2008 01:30:14 +0000

AdClicker-GG is a malicious javacript that is used to pop-up and display excessive advertisments on the compromised computer. (more…)

PWS-OnlineGames.aa

webmaster — Sun, 03 Aug 2008 01:27:33 +0000

PWS-OnlineGames.aa is a trojan than can steal passwords of various online games. (more…)

Spam-Mailbot.i

webmaster — Sun, 03 Aug 2008 01:18:55 +0000

Spam-Mailbot.i is a trojan that arrives as an attachment to spam email messages with subject pretending from a Hallmark E-Card. (more…)

W32/Mydoom.gen@MM

webmaster — Sun, 03 Aug 2008 01:16:26 +0000

W32/Mydoom.gen@MM is a virus that spreads via spam email messages. This virus has the capability to perform DDos, donwload other threats, log keystrokes and update itself. (more…)

Win Antivir 2008

webmaster — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 08:15:32 +0000

WinAntivir2008 is a fake security website that was created to promote rogue software that displays fake threats notification and prompts user to purchase the program. (more…)

Win Antivirus 2008

webmaster — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 08:13:02 +0000

Win Antivirus 2008 should be the one protecting the computer but in its case, it is the one that sends danger by displaying fake threats on computer. (more…)

Power Antivirus 2009

webmaster — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 08:07:55 +0000

Power Antivirus 2009 is a rogue security application. This is the latest version in the family of Win Antivirus 2008. (more…)

Worm/Autorun.ahe

webmaster — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 11:58:40 +0000

Worm/autorun.ahe is a worm that propagates by creating a copy of itself on removable usb drives. It will create an antivirus icon for the drive and modifies system files to prevent user from deleting the infections. (more…)

Trojan-PSW.Win32.OnLineGames.bdb

webmaster — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 11:53:37 +0000

Trojan-PSW.Win32.OnLineGames.bdb is a password stealing trojan that gathers usernames and passwords related to online games. (more…)

Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Small.axz

webmaster — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 11:51:52 +0000

Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Small.axz can download malicious files from the internet without users consent or knowledge. (more…)

Worm.Win32.AutoRun.eks

webmaster — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 11:47:48 +0000

Worm.Win32.AutoRun.eks is a worm that infects and propagates on removable USB devices. It runs itself when a volume is mounted. (more…)

Trojan.Win32.Vaklik.bcd

webmaster — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 11:45:37 +0000

Trojan.Win32.Vaklik.bcd is a trojan that can modify various system files and can be obtained by visiting malicious websites. (more…)

VBS/Butsur.B

webmaster — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 11:43:43 +0000

VBS/Butsur.B is a Visual Basic Script worm that spreads by creating a copy of itself on USB removable drives. (more…)

Win32/TrojanDownloader.Flux.AB

webmaster — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 11:40:19 +0000

Win32/TrojanDownloader.Flux.AB is a trojan horse that can download and install more threats on to the already infected computer. (more…)