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...on their computers, allowing hackers to relay spam via the victim's PC without their knowledge, said Sophos. The Trojan is disguised as a fake piece of software that claims to be a plugin to allow visitors to see the video. "Hackers... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/30/239497/Tiger-Woods-search-results-poisoned-warns-Sophos.htm
...programs to ‘automate’ this re-direction process. The Trojan may be spammed directly to a pre-defined PC population...example]. Once installed on the victim’s machine, the Trojan either edits the hosts file or modifies the DNS... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/19/239222/White-paper-Kaspersky-Lab-White-Paper.htm
...computing standard still very low when over 70% of new computing devices have built-in trusted platform modules (TPMs)? The Trojan horse is often cited as the event that led to the demise of Troy, writes Raj Samani from ISSA UK. Although the theft... http://www.computerweekly.com/239165.htm
...victims by millions of pounds." How the 'man in the middle' attack worked Victims would inadvertently download the Trojan, which would wait until the customer logged on to their online bank account. The virus would call out to a server... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/16/239040/gang-gets-13-years-after-trojan-attack-on-uk-bank-accounts.htm
...by it. Symantec, which calls the Trojan Peskyspy (Trend calls it Skytap), said, "When the Trojan is executed, it injects a thread...underlying audio devices. "Since the Trojan listens to the data coming to and... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/09/04/237563/skype-trojan-targets-windows-linux-and-apple-unaffected.htm
...to take more care with security. Finally, the journalists ordered the botnet to self-destruct: attempting to wipe the trojan from all of the infected machines. The BBC was keen to point out that they did not access or retrieve any data on... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/editors-blog/2009/03/bbcs-click-botnet-special-was.html
...a pornography site. Users are lured into activating the Trojan by a message that says they need to download an ActiveX component to view the site's content. The Trojan uses a Perl script to communicate with a remote website... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/06/11/236397/video-why-it-is-not-safe-to-surf-for-porn-on-an-apple.htm
...is deployed by rogue anti-virus programs in an attempt to extract a ransom from its victims. Once infected with the trojan, the victim's browser will display a persistent advertisement on every web page visited by the user of the infected... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/07/27/237053/pay-ransom-or-face-nuisance-adverts-forever.htm
...what can go wrong. - We obviously don't know how the Trojan code got onto the compromised device. Perhaps the malware...details are registered in BW's Gold Crown Club. Could the Trojan have wormed its way into that? Posted by Best Western... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/stuart_king/2008/08/best-western-lessons.html
...sort of malware than Internet Explorer. Users expressed their anger about the lack of information from Auctiva when the Trojan attack hit over the weekend. In the eBay user forum businesses have stated their concerns about the lack of information... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/02/23/234960/ebay-users-urged-to-swap-ie-for-firefox-after-auctiva-trojan.htm

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