Friday, 17 February 2012

Highlander Bot There Can Be Only One

Your wife is always right, reported PandaLabs Luis Corrons after "bot shopping with his wife." The tale is humorous, but the botnet is not.

It's more than an elaborate phishing fake order confirmation; it's nasty and malicious, crafted to steal everything. The bot creators may be fans of the film Highlander as this bot will remove any other bots, malware, or Trojans . . . so in the end there can be only one.

Source:
http://www.networkworld.com/community/blog/highlander-bot-there-can-be-only-one

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