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Net-Worm.Win32.Kido.fx

This malicious program exploits the MS08-067 vulnerability to spread via network resources and removable storage media.
This modification of the worm is a Windows PE DLL file. The file is 158110…

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Source: VirusList.com

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Posted on May 20th, 2010 in Latest News, Virus | No Comments »

Backdoor.Win32.Hupigon.fdnv

This malicious program is a Trojan. It is a Windows PE EXE file. It is 28672 bytes in size. It is packed using AsPack. The unpacked file is approximately 119KB in size. It is written in Delphi….

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Source: VirusList.com

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not-a-virus:PSWTool.Win32.RAS.g

This hacker tool is designed to restore activation codes for Windows XP and Microsoft Office 2003. It is a Windows PE EXE file. It is 272357 bytes in size. It is packed using UPX. The unpacked file…

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Source: VirusList.com

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Trojan-Downloader.Win32.QQHelper.aoc

This Trojan downloads other programs via the Internet and launches them for execution on the victim machine without the user’s knowledge or consent. It is a Windows PE EXE file. It is 20480…

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Source: VirusList.com

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Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Agent.mee

This malicious program is a Trojan. It is a Windows PE EXE file. The size of infected files can range from 70KB to 260KB. It is not packed in any way. It is written in Delphi.
Installation
Once…

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Microsoft Security Advisory (980088): Vulnerability in Internet Explorer Could Allow Information Disclosure

Revision Note: V1.1 (February 10, 2010): Specified the mitigation offered by Protected Mode. Also clarified an FAQ and workaround pertaining to Protected Mode.Summary: Microsoft is investigating new public reports of a vulnerability in Internet Explorer. This advisory contains information about which versions of Internet Explorer are vulnerable as well as workarounds and mitigations for this issue.

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Source: MSDN

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MS10-002 - Critical: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (978207) - Version:1.3

Severity Rating: Critical - Revision Note: V1.3 (February 10, 2010): Corrected the severity ratings for Internet Explorer 5.01 Service Pack 4 when installed on Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 and Internet Explorer 6 for Windows XP Service Pack 2 for CVE-2010-0027.Summary: This security update resolves seven privately reported vulnerabilities and one publicly disclosed vulnerability in Internet Explorer. The more severe vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a user views a specially crafted Web page using Internet Explorer. Users whose accounts are configured to have fewer user rights on the system could be less impacted than users who operate with administrative user rights.

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Source: MSDN

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Trojan-Spy.Win32.Zbot.ikh

This Trojan is designed to steal confidential data. It is a Windows PE EXE file. It is 67072 bytes in size.
Installation
The Trojan copies its executable file to the Windows system directory:…

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Source: VirusList.com

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Backdoor.Win32.Clampi.a

If your computer does not have an up-to-date antivirus, or does not have an antivirus solution at all, follow the instructions below to delete the malicious program:
Use Task Manager to terminate…

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Source: VirusList.com

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MS10-008 - Critical: Cumulative Security Update of ActiveX Kill Bits (978262) - Version:1.1

Severity Rating: Critical - Revision Note: V1.1 (February 10, 2010): Added the “Is this control installed by default in Microsoft Office?” entry to the vulnerability FAQ for CVE-2010-0252. Changed entries in the Systems Management Server table for SMS 2003 with ITMU for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. These are informational changes only.Summary: This security update addresses a privately reported vulnerability for Microsoft software. This security update is rated Critical for all supported editions of Microsoft Windows 2000 and Windows XP, Important for all supported editions of Windows Vista and Windows 7, Moderate for all supported editions of Windows Server 2003, and Low for all supported editions of Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2.

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Source: MSDN

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