Links to related articles:

SANS ISC:

http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?date=2006-06-16

Symantec AV: http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/trojan.mdropper.j.html

Symantec AV Downloader.Booli.A: http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/downloader.booli.a.html

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We can see a continued evolution of attacks and responses. Personally I do not believe that forcing a monthly patch cycle is a good idea, critical patches should be available sooner.

So perhaps we will come up with a response to this type of targetted attack, but then another way to circumvent im...

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There are not so many malware description published yet, but there is write-up from Trend too:

http://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/virusencyclo/default5.asp?VName=X97M_EMBED.AN

saying this X97M_EMBED.AN is a macro virus. This is totally new information....

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To share the coverage list of Trojan names in this case is included to my Microsoft Excel 0-day Vulnerability FAQ document. The document is located at

http://blogs.securiteam.com/?p=451...

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