Mysterious Avatar rootkit with API, SDK, and Yahoo Groups for C&C communicationThe 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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Mysterious Avatar rootkit with API, SDK, and Yahoo Groups for C&C communication