MSN Spamming Bot Spreads via Email

Filed under : Windows Live Messenger

"Trend Micro threat analysts recently snagged an email pushing a bogus Windows Live Messenger residing in http://{BLOCKED}s-live-msn.serveftp.com/Windows_Live_9.0_beta.exe (detected as WORM_VB.PAB). The .EXE file is, of course, not the “real” Windows Live Messenger but a bot that reports to an IRC-based C&C with the following details about the infected system..."

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Posted by Joey Costoya @ Trendlabs Malware Blog