So maybe facebook needs to be blocked, oh how horrible..

On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 4:14 PM, Ralph Smith <m...@gatewayindustries.org>wrote:

>  Yes, that's it.  We had one workstation that had the fake Thinkpoint scan
> running, so apparently VIPRE AP didn't block it from executing on that one.
> On every affected machine we have seen, looking at the browser history each
> user was on Facebook immediately prior to VIPRE AP reacting.  I continue to
> try to educate users about safe surfing, but I may have to block Facebook if
> VIPRE is unable to deal with it soon.
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> *From:* Ziots, Edward [mailto:ezi...@lifespan.org]
> *Sent:* Thursday, November 18, 2010 3:51 PM
>
> *To:* NT System Admin Issues
> *Subject:* RE: vipre: SVCHOST.EXE virus.
>
>  Yep, that is a driveby malware we have seen accordingly, it’s the
> thinkpoint virus.
>
>
>
> C:\Documents and Settings\username\Application Data\hotfix.exe
>
> C:\Documents and Settings\username\Application Data\dkfjasdfshd.bat
>
> C:\Documents and Settings\username\Desktop\mstsc.exe
>
>
>
> Is what we saw in our inspect of some workstations.
>
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>
> Z
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>
> Edward E. Ziots
>
> CISSP, Network +, Security +
>
> Network Engineer
>
> Lifespan Organization
>
> Email:ezi...@lifespan.org <email%3aezi...@lifespan.org>
>
> Cell:401-639-3505
>
>
>
> *From:* Ralph Smith [mailto:m...@gatewayindustries.org]
> *Sent:* Thursday, November 18, 2010 3:47 PM
>
> *To:* NT System Admin Issues
> *Subject:* RE: vipre: SVCHOST.EXE virus.
>
>
>
> I've seen on a few computers over the last couple of weeks where there is a
> file on the user's desktop called MSTSC.exe, and there are various
> executables scattered around in the user's profile with various names the
> same as or close to legitimate Windows files, including SVCHOST.EXE.
>
>
>
> I sent samples to the VIPRE folks a few times - haven't heard anything
> back.  In my case VIPRE active protection kept blocking the execution of the
> files, but didn't recognize them as threats when doing a full scan.
> MalwareBytes found and cleaned a bunch of stuff, but the next time the
> computer was rebooted it was back.  Trend also saw them but couldn't remove
> them.  I've been wiping and re-imaging them.
>
>
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>
> *From:* justino garcia [mailto:jgarciaitl...@gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Thursday, November 18, 2010 3:32 PM
>
> *To:* NT System Admin Issues
> *Subject:* Re: vipre: SVCHOST.EXE virus.
>
>    The virus came in this morning, via the internet browser.
>
>
>
> hkey_users\default\software\Microsoft\Windows NT\Current backdoor-faaa!1
> Torjan
>
> windows|Load hkey_users\s-1-5-19\Software\WIndows NT\CUrrent\
> Backdoor-FAAA1! Torjan
>
>
>
>
>
> Internet Settigns [Proxy Server
>  hkey_users\s-1-5-21-3786461165-302493939458-2064062449-500
>
> On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 3:23 PM, Ziots, Edward <ezi...@lifespan.org>
> wrote:
>
> There was a post on ISC just a day or two ago about another version of
> Conficker B++ accordingly, making the rounds. Just an idea, but might be
> your culprit.
>
>
>
> Z
>
>
>
> Edward E. Ziots
>
> CISSP, Network +, Security +
>
> Network Engineer
>
> Lifespan Organization
>
> Email:ezi...@lifespan.org <email%3aezi...@lifespan.org>
>
> Cell:401-639-3505
>
>
>
> *From:* justino garcia [mailto:jgarciaitl...@gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Thursday, November 18, 2010 3:14 PM
>
> *To:* NT System Admin Issues
> *Subject:* Re: vipre: SVCHOST.EXE virus.
>
>
>
> OH I yet to call them, I will call them soon, but want to see what the list
> says.
>
>
>
> But I wanted to see if the malling list saw this before..
>
> Back-Door-FAAAA!1, is the name that mcafee detected it as.
>
>
>
> On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 3:11 PM, Jim Holmgren <jholmg...@xlhealth.com>
> wrote:
>
> What did Vipre Tech Support say when you called them?
>
>
>
>
>
> Jim Holmgren
>
> Manager of Server Engineering
>
> XLHealth Corporation
>
> The Warehouse at Camden Yards
>
> 351 West Camden Street, Suite 100
>
> Baltimore, MD 21201
>
> 410.625.2200 (main)
>
> 443.524.8573 (direct)
>
> 443-506.2400 (cell)
>
> www.xlhealth.com
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* justino garcia [mailto:jgarciaitl...@gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Thursday, November 18, 2010 3:10 PM
>
> *To:* NT System Admin Issues
> *Subject:* vipre: SVCHOST.EXE virus.
>
>
>
>  Vipre did not detect it, or clean it. Anti-virus definitions were up to
> date,  active scanner was running as well, so I’m a bit concerned the active
> scanner didn’t pick it up.
>
>
> The virus was still loading in his run command in the registry so I had to
> uninstall Vipre and put my own copy of McAfee on his machine to get rid of
> the virus.
>
>
>
> Any ideas??
> --
> Justin
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