Daily Archives: January 25th, 2010

Rogue AV Payload Blocks Popular Websites

By Andrew Brandt A payload file installed along with some variants of the rogue Internet Security 2010 “antivirus” program modifies victims’ networking settings within Windows, inserting itself into the network stack and preventing victims from visiting some of the Web’s most popular Web sites. More than 40 sites have been targeted, including: Microsoft’s live.com and Bing [...]

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