Trojan

Hello Everybody: My "Malwarebytes' Anti Malware" Just finished doing it's scan and found two Trojans; "Trojan.Agent" and "Backdoor.PoisonIvy". I read that the second one ("Backdoor.PoisonIvy") can cause real damage to the user by stealing his passwords (functioning like a key logger) and to...

The source code to a VoIP Trojan could become part of a larger, more devious package. Trojan Targeting Skype, VoIP Clients : Read more

hello! i have an virus questions that i hope someone here can help shed some light on. here is some background: i have windows XP SP3 running, and use zone alarm, pc tools AV, spybot, and ad-aware. on sunday I ran an intelli-scan, and nothing turned up. I then unplugged the machine to switch...

A trojan is collecting FTP information from popular websites such as Amazon, the BBC, Symantec, and more. Trojan Stealing Amazon, Symantec FTP Info : Read more

Irongeek has a great article for preparing a bootable CD that will let you scan for malware and viruses safely: http://www.irongeek.com/i.php?page=security/pebuildertutorial The question is, are there a better set of tools, aside from Bart PE and Ad-Aware or HijackThis? Was thinking a great...

Trojan Virus found in pirated software from BitTorrent sites renders user's computers unable to connect to other torrent sites. Downloading is Wrong, Says Trojan Virus : Read more

So I've fixed several Trojan viruses this week, mostly of the Antivius 2009 variety.. unfortunately none of them were running any kid of malware app, not even AVG 8 Free. I've sent them on there way, but with only AVG 8 Free, does anyone use other freeware on top of Avg 8 Free? TIA

Chicago (IL) - And you thought you were safe from malware when you switched to a Mac. Trojan Horse Takes Pictures Of Mac Users : Read more

Santa Clara (CA) - After almost three years of most Internet dangers coming from phishing e-mails, misleading "You've won" websites and fake anti-spam/anti-spyware tools, a new trojan has appeared and has caused almost half a million infections. McAfee Raises Trojan Alert For The First Time...

Anybody know why CPUZ downloaded from CPUID's site would be detected to have a trojan horse? I see that the last two releases have this. I use AGV av. The av placed the new download in the vault.