It does appear that the "projects" in question are being used for file hosting, not open source software development. So, I took them down for terms of service violation.
Thanks for the report! -- Lucas On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 7:30 AM, DaH4cKeR <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I work for the Threat Response team at Nevis-Labs (Nevis > Networks<http://www.nevisnetworks.com/services.php?id=10> > ). > > I would like to alert you about certain projects hosted on > code.google.comthat are hosting Malware configurations & its components. > Following Projects > are found to be hosting Malware components - > expcmd01.googlecode.com/files/cmsys.gif > expcmd02.googlecode.com/files/cmsys.gif > expcmd03.googlecode.com/files/3picsys.gif > expeml04.googlecode.com/files/udsys.gif > expcmd04.googlecode.com/files/cmsys.gif > > These were found while analyzing samples of Win32/Mofksys.A worm : > MD5 : > ee84838421768c902690281178e7a0ce<http://www.virustotal.com/file-scan/report.html?id=ffc90f28827ee1ca75af4ed6d262bb7e4d5e418eea4c27918b157ae5f8667666-1288290110> > MD5 : > c7dcc44cb0c3355bedff8bc7c34ab43c<http://www.virustotal.com/file-scan/report.html?id=e4310eb92e7f78463eab090b0e7fe40de9398acffc4b7410f2cbc3512ba0954c-1264961394> > > The hosted files themselves are not malicious executables by nature, but > instead are part of components that the worm downloads. So, Google code > projects server is probably being misused as a Command and Control channel > for this Malware. > > Let me know if you need more information. Request you to please review the > project files and take appropriate action. > > regards, > > ~ DaH4ckeR > [ http://hypersecurity.blogspot.com ][ http://twitter.com/dah4cker ] > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Project Hosting on Google Code" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<google-code-hosting%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-code-hosting?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Project Hosting on Google Code" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-code-hosting?hl=en.

