Skype propagating Trojan targets Syrian activists

JMH · Jun 6, 2012

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is reporting on a recently intercepted malicious documents distributed over Skype, apparently targeting Syrian activists.

Upon viewing the document, it drops additional files on the infected hosts, and opens a backdoor allowing the cyber spies behind the campaign access to the infected PC.

Webroot has obtained a copy of the malware and analyzed its malicious payload.

http://blog.webroot.com/2012/06/06/...Feed:+WebrootThreatBlog+(Webroot+Threat+Blog)

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Skype propagating Trojan targets Syrian activists

JMH

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