Of course, there was no spyware on these clean lab systems prior to the codec install, and no legitimate video codecs were installed on the machine as a result of running the setup.exe program.
9 hours ago
Monday, January 14, 2008
Fake alert for Spyware.CyberLog-X
A new round of the FakeAlert family has been released this past weekend, the same family of rogueware components that Alex Eckelberry of Sunbelt has posted. We are seeing a surge in hits for new components installed as "MultiMedia Software" codecs that result in a barrage of popups identifying "Spyware.CyberLog-X" and "Trojan-Spy.Win32@mx" on the system:
Of course, there was no spyware on these clean lab systems prior to the codec install, and no legitimate video codecs were installed on the machine as a result of running the setup.exe program.
Of course, there was no spyware on these clean lab systems prior to the codec install, and no legitimate video codecs were installed on the machine as a result of running the setup.exe program.
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That's what I have. How do I get rid of it and is it doing any harm while it's there??
Hi there yoshizakura-
Sorry about the delayed response.
Infection cleanup and supports questions are actively monitored and responded to at our PC Tools community 'Spyware, Adware and Malware Discussion' forum:
http://www.pctools.com/forum/forumdisplay.php?f=5
Please post infection related comments and questions on that board. Thanks.
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