W32/Stration - Not This Kid Again!?
Thursday October 26, 2006 at 3:24 am CST
Posted by Geok Meng Ong
Following our blog on W32/Stration last week, this kid has been enjoying having its presence felt. To date, W32/Stration has been hovering at the top three places in prevalance behind W32/Netsky (another old-school mass mailer) on Postini’s top viruses tracking on their global email systems.
Today, McAfee Avert Labs discovered a new variant of this mass mailer that was gaining speed in spamming to the Internet from infected machines. When another “security expert” claims that “old school” threats are passe, think again. More details of this new variant at:
http://vil.nai.com/vil/content/v_140655.htm
