• Crisis malware infects VMware VMs, WinMo devices and USB drives

    Deb Shinder Posted On August 22, 2012
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    Crisis is a Trojan that was discovered last month; there are versions that affect Mac OS X and Windows. Symantec researchers say the Windows version can also infect VMware virtual machines, as well as Windows Mobile devices and removable USB drives. The malware records your Skype conversations and eavesdrops on your instant messages. Read more about it here:

    http://www.networkworld.com/news/2012/082112-crisis-malware-infects-vmware-virtual-261816.html?source=NWWNLE_nlt_daily_am_2012-08-22

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    Debra Littlejohn Shinder is a technology and security analyst and author specializing in identity, security and cybercrime, utilizing her past experience as a police officer and police academy/criminal justice instructor. She has written numerous books and articles for web and print publications and has been awarded the Microsoft MVP designation for fourteen years in a row.




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