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> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:Declude.JunkMail- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Omar K. > Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2003 4:18 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [Declude.JunkMail] FW: [ISN] Trojan Horse Making Its Way Into > Windows Systems > > For those of you who filter on body/subject. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of > InfoSec News > Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2003 9:43 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [ISN] Trojan Horse Making Its Way Into Windows Systems > > > http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,4149,1396774,00.asp > > By Dennis Fisher > November 25, 2003 > > A new Trojan horse hidden in an e-mail purported to be carrying > pornographic pictures is beginning to make the rounds on the Internet. > > The Trojan is known as Sysbug and provides its creator with a backdoor > into infected systems running versions of Windows from 95 through XP. > It copies itself to the Windows installation folder and also adds a > new registry entry that ensures the Trojan will run every time the PC > starts up. > > Once resident on a computer, Sysbug is capable of copying a variety of > data about the machine and sending it back to its creator, according > to Sophos Inc., an anti-virus company based in Lynnfield, Mass. The > Trojan gathers data on e-mail accounts and remote access accounts, > then opens TCP port 5555 and listens for commands from its author. > > The Trojan arrives in an e-mail with an attachment that is zipped and > contains an executable. The e-mail begins: > > "Hello my dear Mary, > > I have been thinking about you all night. I would like to apologize > for the other night when ." > > The message then goes into more explicit detail. > > The e-mail comes from [EMAIL PROTECTED] and the subject line says > "Re[2]: Mary." > > > > - > ISN is currently hosted by Attrition.org > > To unsubscribe email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with 'unsubscribe isn' > in the BODY of the mail. > > > --- > [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus > (http://www.declude.com)] > > --- > This E-mail came from the Declude.JunkMail mailing list. To > unsubscribe, just send an E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and > type "unsubscribe Declude.JunkMail". The archives can be found > at http://www.mail-archive.com. --- [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus (http://www.declude.com)] --- This E-mail came from the Declude.JunkMail mailing list. To unsubscribe, just send an E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and type "unsubscribe Declude.JunkMail". The archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com.