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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 Wrangler
Downloads There's some concern that Trojan horse programs can be hidden in certain media files (MP3, AAC, GIF, JPEG). There are plenty of other ways to disguise programs as other sorts of files so unsuspecting users can be tricked into running them, but...
[April 10, 2004, 8:00]
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 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 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 horse exploits Explorer flaw
News Such an attack is referred to as a Trojan horse. The Trojan horse used a banner ad that the attacker somehow placed on Web hosting provider FortuneCity.com's site to infect PCs running Windows, said Craig Schmugar, a virus-research engineer with...
[October 3, 2003, 8:45]
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 horse found responsible for child porn
Talkback The trojan could be in your bios try and flash update it that should get rid of it. I had one like that on my network.
[February 2, 2004, 17:32]
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 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 attack hits networks worldwide
Talkback The latest trend of “Trojan terrorism” affirms the bitter truth that law is always behind technology and it can catch up the culprits only if vigilance and dedication is shown. HIGH ON COURAGE That must also be supplemented with a coherent and...
[July 8, 2005, 8:37]
Trojan logs e-banking habits
Talkback It might also be of use to us if Sophos would let us know how this Trojan gets into our machines in the first place. What do we need to look out for?
[November 16, 2004, 16:00]
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 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 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 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 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 attack hits networks worldwide
News Security experts have warned that a high-level outbreak of Trojan horse programs is hitting networks around the world. The emails, which contain the Trojan horse programs Downloader.ABC and .XZ, purport to be a spam report from an IT administrator.
[July 7, 2005, 17:50]
Trojan horse found responsible for child porn
News A man accused of storing child pornography on his computer has been cleared after it emerged that his computer had been infected by a Trojan horse, which was responsible for transferring the images onto his PC.
[August 1, 2003, 15:40]
