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FlashD
10-12-2012, 09:49 AM
Earlier this week, a new variant of the Dorkbot/Ruskill malware attacked users of the Skype video calling service. This malware can affect a huge amount of sites and online services and can attack almost all known web browsers such as Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, Opera, Flock and other programs such as MSN, wlcomm.exe etc.
Full article here (https://blog.avast.com/2012/10/11/dorkbot-malware-hijacks-skype-users-computers/).

Watch out for this new variant. It's ... nasty. o_o;;

Syndicate
10-12-2012, 11:18 AM
I heard about this somewhere aha, I swear you got too have a crap load of time on your hands too sit around making viruses >_> silly people. Anyways :p yay avast.

Ranshiin
10-14-2012, 08:20 PM
Good thing I'm barely logged into Skype, no longer use MSN and don't click suspicious or shortened URLs. =|

Akiro
10-14-2012, 08:52 PM
Oh damn..o.o I don't use skype much anyways good thing on me haha