Aim Screen Name Hacker - Beware or Be Snared!

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Aim Screen Name Hacker - Beware or Be Snared!

Postby Ramona » Mon 07 Aug, 2006 2:04 pm

The SpywareGuide Greynets Blog
Our team has discovered a rather nasty little program currently in circulation relying on trickery and the desire to obtain "secret" information to get itself installed. Once onboard the machine, it has the potential to steal banking information, drop you into a Botnet and generally give you a very bad day as your computer becomes a drone controlled by an unknown botmaster.


Known as: Troj-hackaim.irc

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Postby Antony » Sun 13 Aug, 2006 1:29 am

Thanks Ramona for the heads up.
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