|
|
Article: Stration/Warezov Virus: Agonizing Defeat for Anti-Virus Solutions.
- Article from:
- Business Wire
- Article date:
- November 13, 2006
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2006 Business Wire. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
|
Commtouch Report: Malicious Code Transforms Rapidly to Evade Detection
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- Speeding across the Internet and transforming at an unprecedented pace, the email-borne Stration malware continues to evade detection by leading anti-virus solutions, reported Commtouch (Nasdaq:CTCH).
"Stration attacks in a multi-variant, multi-wave pattern that peaks on average every three days. By continuously changing from one form to the next, it slips past anti-virus engines before the vendors can develop new signatures or modify the heuristics," said Haggai Carmon, Commtouch Vice President of Products, head of its Virus Outbreak Detection (VOD) Lab and ...