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Old April 13th, 2012, 09:07 AM
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Default Trojan.Encoder heads West

Trojan.Encoder heads West
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Doctor Web.........reported a significant increase in cases of infections by Trojan.Encoder programs outside Russia (Germany, Italy, Spain, England, Poland, Austria, Norway, Bulgaria). Malware of this type encrypt files stored on hard disks and then demand that the victim pay to decrypt them.
http://news.drweb.com/?i=2356&c=5&lng=en&p=0
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Old April 13th, 2012, 12:53 PM
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Default Re: Trojan.Encoder heads West

We had two calls from our costumers today with this infection. It is mentioned on most news, warning people to be careful. It looks like it hit our country (Slovenia) also.
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