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Forum Security-X => News => Discussion démarrée par: igor51 le mai 03, 2013, 21:30:20

Titre: [Eset]Mysterious Avatar rootkit with API, SDK, and Yahoo Groups for C&C communication
Posté par: igor51 le mai 03, 2013, 21:30:20
Mysterious Avatar rootkit with API, SDK, and Yahoo Groups for C&C communication

The mysterious Avatar rootkit, detected by ESET as Win32/Rootkit.Avatar, appears to reflect a heavy investment in code development, with an API and a SDK available, plus an interesting abuse of Yahoo Groups for C&C communications.

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