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Rogue Russian Trojan Kills Rival
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Posted by Donster on: 2010-02-11 16:03:47 205
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By Sylvie Barak @ TGDaily
It’s a dog eat dog world out there, or should we say, horse eat horse, with security experts reporting that one particular Trojan program seems to have waged all-out war on its bigger competitor, wiping it off any machine it finds it on.
This may sound like white-knight type behavior, but unfortunately for the end victim, the results are the same.
Security researchers say that Russian made Spy Eye includes an in-built command to "Kill Zeus," which is another password pilfering Russian Trojan, which steals usernames and passwords in order to facilitate online bank robbery. Talk about "From Russia with Love."
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