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Stories about: Zbot variant

New ZeuS Variants Attempt to Trick Researchers New variants of the infamous ZBot computer trojan list fake configuration URLs in an attempt to mislead security researchers and refuse to run in virtualized environments.ZeuS is a crimeware toolkit, which allows criminals to create customized versions of an information stealing trojan called ZBot (short for ZeuS Bot... 28 September 2010 06:50 GMT New Wave of Zbot-Infected Emails Security researchers warn of a new wave of spam emails with different subjects and content distributing a variant of the Zbot trojan in attachments.Judging from the subjects of the rogue emails, like "Another candidate brought to you", "EBOD Meeting MEC Update", "Fw: New Taxes Coming", "Summary of payments" or "Sales... 14 August 2010 13:04 GMT Fake Outlook Re-Configuration Emails Spread New Zbot Variant Security researchers warn that a new version of Zbot is being propagated through Microsoft Outlook configuration-themed spam campaigns. Moreover, the malware distributors have extended their pool of potential victims by also targeting TheBat! users. Cybercrooks are always on the lookout for new ways to trick users i... 18 June 2009 06:53 GMT