Trojan Targets F-secure
Finnish anti-virus company F-secure, has warned of a Trojan horse that has been spammed out to email addresses disguised as a message from them.
F-Secure detects this as W32/Breplibot.ae that has been seen attached to email messages pretending to come from the Helsinki-based company. The malware can have a subject line chosen from "Firefox Browsing Problem", "Mozilla Browsing Problem", or "Website Browsing Problem". The message body read as follows:
If the attached file is executed the Trojan horse will trigger, disabling anti-virus and other security software and opening a backdoor through which hackers can gain access to infected systems.
