Thursday, June 21, 2007

Mpack Spreading from Italy Thoughout Europe/Worldwide

Mpack Toolkit is hitting hard in Italy and spreading across the world with a reported 10,000 computers effected according to a report by VirusBulletin:
  1. The basic function incorporates hidden iframes and it is then placed on a hacked website to exploit known flaws in operating systems, browsers and other components where
  2. downloads of infected code infiltrate vulnerable systems.
  3. It appears Russian malware authors are using the toolkit to hack and use the toolkit for statistical use in order to download the best, needed trojans and other malware to carry out attacks.

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