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[Knowledge Is Power] Are You Really Protected?: According to the recent quarterly report provided by PandaLabs, the predominant category of malware detected is Trojans (over 75 percent). Trojans are comprised of password stealers, worms, banker Trojans, and various other forms of .

[Blog] £600 to become a cyber-crook: Just over six hundred pounds can buy a cyber-crook the tool needed to turn malicious action into financial profit, according to data from PandaLabs. This is thanks to a black market on the Web where malicious code and tools are available at knock-down prices.

[Security Software News] IBBS to Offer CA Internet Security Suite Plus 2008 (ThomasNet): In comparison, they found that the proportion of malware made up”¦ to attack users of the online Lineage game. Click here to discuss this: Security Forums”¦ director of PandaLabs.

 [Bauer-Power] PandaLabs Says: Talking Computers = BAD NEWS!: This Trojan uses the usual means of propagation: P2P networks, physical storage devices, such as USB memory sticks, floppy disks or CD-ROMs, and downloads performed by other malware or from malicious web pages, etc. In cases of a new and previously unknown Trojan like BotVoice.A, the infection will not be prevented by traditional antivirus software which relies primarily on signature files of known malware..

 [Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams - Daily Security News] PandaLabs: Beware of talking virus - BotVoice.A: Researchers said the malware is spreading via a variety of methods, including physical storage devices, such as USB sticks, floppy discs and CD-ROMs, and through visiting websites hosting malicious code and downloads performed by other viruses.

 [vista xp forums] Experts warn of viruses in Valentine messages: "The Trojan is much the same as we've seen before, the only difference being that the authors have used a modified packer in an (unsuccessful) effort to evade detection by antivirus vendors."

[Maxximum news] Mepe.A worm, and two Trojans, Mitglieder.EW and Mitglieder.FB: It could have been distributed manually as well as in symbiosis with Bagle worms (a frequent occurrence between these two types of malware), and through bot networks. Once it reaches a computer, the Trojan blocks update routine processes of several antivirus programs, as well as services related to antivirus programs, firewalls, etc.

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