Blog Posts Tagged with "TDL4"

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Throwing in the Towel: The Sorry State of Client Security

July 07, 2011 Added by:Kevin McAleavey

TDL4 has publicly caused the security industry to transition into full panic mode and literally throw in the towel as the solution to this and other malware continues to elude the industry according to widespread reports, while our attention was distracted by the kiddie wars on the Lulzboat...

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Researchers Uncover 4.5 Million Device Super-Botnet

June 30, 2011 Added by:Headlines

“The development of TDSS will continue. Active reworkings of TDL-4 code, rootkits for 64-bit systems, the use of P2P technologies, proprietary anti-virus and much more make the TDSS malicious program one of the most technologically developed and most difficult to analyze..."

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TDSS Rootkit Boasts Self-Propagating Mechanisms

June 07, 2011 Added by:Headlines

"If the victim computer is located on a network using the DHCP protocol, the worm starts scanning the network to see if there are any available IP addresses. After that, the worm launches its own DHCP server and starts listening to the network..."

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