by Alex Eckelberry | Dec 28, 2006 | Uncategorized
I’ve upgraded to the new Blogger platform. It only took about 8 hours!Feeds seemed to get a bit funky, I noticed a feed from a year ago got blasted out (why, I have no idea). No, I did not blog about the antispyware coalition today — that was a long time ago.Now...
by Alex Eckelberry | Dec 26, 2006 | Uncategorized
New sites that use fake codecs. These are dnschanger trojans.DNSChanger Codec Sites216.255.181.155 dvds-access(dot)com216.255.181.155 site-ticket(dot)net216.255.186.5 siteticket(dot)netThe following porn sites are foisting off these fake codecs.216.255.186.5...
by Alex Eckelberry | Dec 26, 2006 | Uncategorized
Well, quite a read here by Peter Gutmann:As a user, there is simply no escape. Whether you use Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 95, Linux, FreeBSD, OS X, Solaris (on x86), or almost any other OS, Windows content protection will make your hardware more...
by Alex Eckelberry | Dec 26, 2006 | Uncategorized
Zlob trojans (fake codecs) install a program called pmsngr.exe, which is a fake alert generator. We found pmsngr.exe calling to the following...
by Alex Eckelberry | Dec 26, 2006 | Uncategorized
Not too long ago, we saw a pirated version of Kaspersky Anti-virus being downloaded onto infected machines and used in conjunction with what became known to some as “SpamThru”. Joe Stewart published a great analysis on this operation:Anti-Virus...
