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The site of SmartCop, an antivirus published by the Indian company AvSoft, will have to use a good amount of disinfecting. A contributor of the list Full Disclosure, dedicated to the computer security, located that the site in question, and especially the page dedicated to the remote loading, were infected by a virus of the family of Virut. According to first elements', it is an old fault of the beacon iFrame which was exploited. She makes it possible to insert "invisible" executives in a Web page in order to discreetly open a page lodged on a third waiter from where an attack is conducted regulates some on the fallible systems. The malicious lines were integrated obviously into the knowledge of the editor, undoubtedly by an injection of code. In fact, the fault is very known, which implies that the up to date systems and those equipped with an antivirus will not be affected. In fact, according to last information's, all since was clogged by the editor, who could have dreamed of a better publicity for his solutions. Written by Marc Rees Monday February 11, 2008 with 10h57 (14620 readings) Source of Information: Annysoft  |