Trojan exploiting unpatched Office flaw found in the wild
News A new Trojan horse exploits an unpatched flaw in Microsoft Office and could let an attacker commandeer vulnerable computers, security experts have warned. Microsoft is aware that a Trojan recently released into the wild may be exploiting a publicly...
[October 3, 2005, 8:55]
'Trojan' emails conceal theft tools
News Police are warning Internet users about 'Trojan' emails containing links to malicious websites that can steal sensitive information such as PINs and password log-ins from vulnerable PCs. The user is presented with a site that appears to be under...
[August 13, 2004, 15:15]
News Burst: Trojan horse alert
News According to the hacker site Rootshell the trojan has turned up in the US and Australia and is not related to the 'Back Orifice' system released by cDc's 'Sir Dystic'. Look out for email subject: FREE!
[August 11, 1998, 11:42]
Trojan logs e-banking habits
News Security experts say they have discovered a Trojan horse that records e-banking user details and Web surfing habits. Antivirus company Sophos is warning that the Banker-AJ Trojan is targeting online customers of banks such as Abbey, Barclays, Egg...
[November 11, 2004, 13:45]
Trojan attack targets top executives
News The C-level nature of the targets clearly indicates that the attackers are after information, the MessageLabs spokesperson said, but the greater concern is the social-engineering technique used to spread the Trojan-harbouring email.
[September 25, 2007, 9:23]
Trojan swipes money from your banking site
News Researchers at security firm Finjan have discovered details of a new type of banking Trojan horse that as well as stealing your bank login credentials, also steals money from your account while you are logged in and displays a fake balance.
[September 30, 2009, 9:03]
Trojan horse found responsible for child porn
Talkback Can someone tell me how we can locate the actual residence of the companies or individuals infecting our PCs with Trojan Horses? We have some rather sophisticated attorneys in the US, Canada and the UK.
[November 23, 2003, 14:06]
Trojan exploits unpatched IE flaw
News Malicious software that exploits the security flaw to download a Trojan horse to vulnerable computers has been found on the Internet, according to Microsoft. The security bug, exploited by the Trojan downloader, was originally reported in May.
[December 1, 2005, 7:50]
Trojan suspect held in Spain
News The Spanish Civil Guard has detained a 37-year-old man in Madrid who is suspected of writing and distributing a Trojan horse across peer-to-peer networks. Police said that the Trojan allowed the unnamed man to steal confidential banking information...
[January 20, 2005, 12:25]
Trojan masquerades as Windows patch
News Microsoft's patch process has spawned an attempt to fool Windows users into downloading and installing a Trojan horse. In the libraries of OS Windows(r) critical errors have been found," reads the email message that contains the Trojan horse...
[January 27, 2005, 7:55]
Trojan alert: 'David Beckham' recruits zombies
News A new attempt to entice users to fall victim to a Trojan horse has been discovered by antivirus firm Sophos, after it was posted on a swathe of Internet news groups over the weekend. The message claims to contain pictures of English footballer...
[October 12, 2004, 16:40]
Trojan 'kidnaps' data
News Experts warned computer users on Wednesday of a Trojan that could steal their data and try to sell it back to them. Sophos discovered this key by disassembling the Trojan. Zippo-A (also known as CryZip) searches for word documents, database files...
[March 15, 2006, 16:20]
Trojan Horse imposter invades Unix
News The popular Unix administrative tool, available free from many FTP sites, has been replaced in some cases by a look-alike program that's really a Trojan horse, officials from the Computer Emergency Response Team organisation confirmed Thursday night.
[January 22, 1999, 17:03]
Trojan poses as fake Lycos screensaver
News An identity-stealing email Trojan that disguises itself as the Lycos anti-spam screensaver is being distributed around the Internet. According to antivirus company F-Secure, the key-logging Trojan steals usernames, passwords, credit card details...
[December 7, 2004, 11:00]
Trojan Defence: A Forensic View
White Papers The Trojan defence; “I didn’t do it, someone else did”- myth or reality? This two part article investigates the fascinating area of Trojan & network forensics and puts forward a set of processes to aid forensic practitioners in this complex and...
[September 2, 2008, 7:35]
Trojan horses targeting Sony DRM rootkit found
News Two Trojan horses with very similar characteristics that exploit Sony's DRM software to avoid detection were found on Thursday. The Stinx-E Trojan horse, found by antivirus vendor Sophos, has been sent out in spam and uses filenames such as Article...
[November 10, 2005, 16:25]
Trojan horse found responsible for child porn
Talkback what is Police doing to stop this Trojan Horse ? This is a Question that puzzles us all. Is this man still free and if he is why?
[October 20, 2004, 13:25]
Trojan defence acquits British teenager
Talkback Can anyone, with any knowledge, really believe that an "expert" could allow his computer to become vulnerable to a trojan? I know very little about computers but I know enough to put a decent firewall and a reputable anti-virus program in place.
[October 20, 2003, 5:02]
Trojan logs e-banking habits
Talkback "Antivirus company Sophos is warning that the Banker-AJ Trojan is targeting online customers of banks such as Abbey, Barclays, Egg, HSBC, Lloyds TSB, Nationwide and NatWest" It might help if you actually read the article.
[November 13, 2004, 20:02]
Trojan targets Google hosting service
News A Trojan horse has been discovered in Google Pages, a Web site hosting service offered by the search giant. The Trojan could lie dormant on a user's system until the individual logs on to a banking Web site and then attempt to steal his or her...
[June 20, 2006, 9:40]



