Articles Archive for January 2010
Posted in CA Security Advisor on 29 January 2010
Win32/Gufor.A is a worm that is capable to spread via removable drives.
Should you have this detection reported on a file that you normally use, we highly recommend that you submit a sample of the affected file to CA Anti-Virus Research for analysis.
For detailed instructions on how to submit samples to CA, please see below.
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Posted in CA Security Advisor on 29 January 2010
Win32/Wazaap.A is a Trojan downloader distributed over MSN Instant Messanger. It uses social engineering technique to entice user to visit website to download a file.
Should you have this detection reported on a file that you normally use, we highly recommend that you submit a sample of the affected file to CA Anti-Virus Research for analysis.
For detailed instructions on how to submit…
Posted in Information and Removal on 29 January 2010
Having Antivirus XP 2010 on your computer definitely means that it will start malfunctioning. That’s because it’s just one more rogue anti-spyware which aims to get your money and even points at your privacy issues. This fake security program pushes unaware PC users into purchasing its useless “licensed” version though only Antivirus XP 2010 should [...]
Posted in Information and Removal on 29 January 2010
Antivirus Vista 2010 is not an application to trust. It’s another rogue anti-spyware that spreads through Trojan viruses and was designed to swindle money of computer users. Antivirus Vista 2010 is the same program as Win 7 Antispyware 2010 or XP Internet Security 2010. The only difference among them is that they infect different Windows [...]
Posted in Information and Removal on 29 January 2010
Antivir 2010 is a rogue security program that hails from the same group as Alpha Antivirus or Antivir. Just like any other rogue anti-spyware, Antivir 2010 pretends to protect user’s personal information from infections that in reality are not genuine. Just after being installed into the system, Antivir2010 firstly creates its own random files which [...]
Posted in CA Security Advisor on 29 January 2010
Win32/Disfekt.A is a worm that is capable to spread via removable drives. It may open a HTTP connection to download and execute arbitrary files.
Should you have this detection reported on a file that you normally use, we highly recommend that you submit a sample of the affected file to CA Anti-Virus Research for analysis.
For detailed instructions on how to submit samples to CA, please see…
Posted in CA Security Advisor on 29 January 2010
The Win32/Bancos family name is used to describe many varied trojans, which all share one common feature - they attempt to steal sensitive information that can be used to gain unauthorized access to bank accounts via Internet Banking. The name Bancos is representative of the fact that most variants target Brazilian banks. The first Bancos trojan was discovered in 2003, and there are now well over…






