Symantec rules!!! On Tuesday, January 6, 2015 3:19:28 PM UTC-6, Travis wrote: > > > > > > > > > http://www.hackersnewsbulletin.com/2015/01/steam-chat-spreading-malware-systems.html > > > > *Steam Chat is spreading Malware to your systems* > > *Posted By: Praveen Kashyap > <http://www.hackersnewsbulletin.com/author/hnbulletin>* | Posted in: News > <http://www.hackersnewsbulletin.com/category/news> Safety Tips > <http://www.hackersnewsbulletin.com/category/safety-tips> | Time Posted: > January 6, 2015 > > [image: steam] > <http://www.hackersnewsbulletin.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/steam.jpg> > > Now-a-Days most of the online awareness on Internet security is about to > inform you that, Never click any of the suspicious link from strangers, but > if any link comes from your best friend, then will you think about to click > on that link? > > Like the above example, a popular PC gaming platform Steam is infected > with a Malware, which is infecting its users systems with that and then the > installed malware is infecting user’s friend systems. > > Well, this is called the emotional hack :) > > According to the security expert Graham Cluley, who first discovered this > malware in the chat system of the Steam Gaming Platform, the malware only > affect your close one(friend list,) which will automatically send link to > your friend. > > *What actually the link contains?* > > In case you receive a message on Steam that exactly reads* “WTF?????”* > and links to a JPEG image called screenshot, so it is all clear that this > is a Malware, and immediately you should contact that friend from whom you > got the message to tell about this malware and ask him/her to run a virus > scan onto system. > > The Malicious link leads not to a strange picture, but rather to an > executable SCR file. > > Once you clicked the link, the file will be downloaded and installed > automatically. The downloaded file targets Steam, means it may be able to > steal your login and financial information. > > As already said above, this malware then, send that malicious link to your > friends list. > > *Shocking:* > > You will be shocked that half of the antivirus programs are not capable to > detect that malware, below are some of the antiviruses which are able to > detect the malware: > > - AVG > - Malwarebytes > - Kaspersky > - Sophos > - Symantec > > But some of the famous antiviruses are there which are not detecting that > WTF Malware, like Microsoft, TrendMicro, Kingsoft or AegisLab. I suggest > you to use the free version of AVG or Malwarebytes and run it with extreme > prejudice. > > All is clear now for the Steam users, so beware of the message containing > WTF????? > > > > > __._,_.___ > ------------------------------ > Posted by: "beowulf" <[email protected] <javascript:>> > ------------------------------ > > > Visit Your Group > <https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/grendelreport/info;_ylc=X3oDMTJmbHZmcTZhBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzIwMTk0ODA2BGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTMyMzY2NwRzZWMDdnRsBHNsawN2Z2hwBHN0aW1lAzE0MjA1Njk0NzU-> > > > - New Members > > <https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/grendelreport/members/all;_ylc=X3oDMTJnYWJxYmk5BF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzIwMTk0ODA2BGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTMyMzY2NwRzZWMDdnRsBHNsawN2bWJycwRzdGltZQMxNDIwNTY5NDc1> > > 1 > > [image: Yahoo! Groups] > <https://groups.yahoo.com/neo;_ylc=X3oDMTJlYzJrdHIwBF9TAzk3NDc2NTkwBGdycElkAzIwMTk0ODA2BGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTMyMzY2NwRzZWMDZnRyBHNsawNnZnAEc3RpbWUDMTQyMDU2OTQ3NQ--> > > • Privacy <https://info.yahoo.com/privacy/us/yahoo/groups/details.html> • > Unsubscribe <javascript:> • Terms of Use > <https://info.yahoo.com/legal/us/yahoo/utos/terms/> > > __,_._,___ > > >
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