[gui-talk] Fwd: New Trojan Horse Warning

[Ray Foret Jr.]

Okay, I take it back.  I found it on Symantec.

Looks like a level one; which, if one has one's anti virus definitions up to 
date should not be even close to an issue.


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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Pattison" <srp at internode.on.net>
To: "NFBnet GUI Talk Mailing List" <gui-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2007 3:45 AM
Subject: Re: [gui-talk] Fwd: New Trojan Horse Warning


Information about this trojan from the Symantec
home page appears below.  -Steve.

Discovered: April 26, 2007
Updated: April 27, 2007 8:45:32 AM
Type: Trojan
Infection Length: 962,048 bytes
Systems Affected:
Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me,
Windows NT, Windows Server 2003,
Windows XP
Trojan.Kardphisher is a Trojan horse that
attempts to steal credit card numbers by
tricking the user into entering their credit card details to activate 
Windows.
Protection
Virus Definitions (LiveUpdateT Daily) April 27, 2007
Virus Definitions (LiveUpdateT Weekly) May 2, 2007
Virus Definitions (Intelligent Updater) April 27, 2007
Virus Definitions (LiveUpdateT Plus) April 27, 2007
Threat Assessment
Wild
Wild Level: Low
Number of Infections: 0 - 49

This information is found on the Symantec home page at
www.symantec.com/security_response/writeup.jsp?docid=2007-042705-0108-99.
I hope this helps.

At 05:04 PM 9/05/2007, you wrote:
>     For once, we agree.  I sent another message telling exactly why.
>Frankly, this is beginning to look a little suspicious to me.
>
>Nothing against Steve, mind you.  But, as I say in another message, I've
>done some looking around and found only ambiguous articles and nothing
>specific on either:
>www.grisoft.com
>or:
>www.symantec.com
>IF this were legitimate, I would surely have found something in the half
>hour I spent looking don't you think?

Regards Steve
Email:  srp at internode.on.net
Skype:  steve1963
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