23 Mar 2006
Apparently a sizeable army of bots has been gathering for the past month or so, preparing to hijack bank details in the UK, Spain and Germany.
The MetaFisher trojan has been called one of the most sophisticated trojans to date and is thought to have infected in the region of 1 million PCs.
Fortunately, this beast exploits the Windows Metafile vulnerability that has been known about for some time now, so make sure your patches are up to date.
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