Article: BitDefender Lab Reveals Top Three E-Threats in May; Pop-up-ad-serving Trojan, Trojan.Clicker.CM, tops list of May's menaces.

M2 PRESSWIRE-4 June 2008-BitDefender: BitDefender Lab Reveals Top Three E-Threats in May; Pop-up-ad-serving Trojan, Trojan.Clicker.CM, tops list of May's menaces(C)1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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BUCHAREST, Romania -- BitDefender, an award-winning provider of antivirus software and data security solutions, released today a list of the top three e-threats menacing computers in the US in May.

The top menace of the month is Trojan.Clicker.CM, a popup-ad-serving trojan distributed via infected websites. In order to successfully display the pop-ups containing advertisements, the trojan has the ability to bypass the Norton Internet Security Pop-up Blocker. ...

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