Re: Dialer.gzt?

Axel Pettinger <[email protected]> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 22:23:43 +0200

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.security.virus
Organization	API
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Casey DeBerry wrote:
> 
> So far, I have several infections that have been cleaned by our 
> desktop AV (Panda).  My concern is that I dont see any definitions 
> for this virus on the other major vendors (Trend, Symantec, Sophos 
> etc.)
> 
> Anyone know more about this?
> 
> http://www.pandasoftware.com/virus_info/encyclopedia/overview.aspx?lst=vis&idvirus=115571

It's not a virus, it's just a dialer[1]. Some av scanners do not detect 
such programs.

Regards,
Axel Pettinger

[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dialer#Fraudulent_dialers