Trojan poses as Osama capture pics

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This thread's last reply is from June 3, 2005, 5:28 PM UTC. Software, malware, and removal-tool advice below may be out of date — treat specific steps and download links with caution.

'KotaGuy

June 3, 2005, 5:28 PM UTC

"Spam emails that try to dupe Windows users into infection by offering information about the supposed capture of terrorist mastermind Osama bin Laden were sent to an estimated one million surfers yesterday. The bogus emails attempt to seed infection of a new downloader Trojan, Small-AXR, contained in a pics.scr file within a zip attachment of the fraudulent messages."

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'KotaGuy

June 3, 2005, 5:28 PM UTC

Bump