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Worm poses as Windows Genuine Advantage

 
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PostPosted: Tue Jul 04, 2006 9:52 am    Post subject: Worm poses as Windows Genuine Advantage Reply with quote
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security experts have warned of a worm that purports to be Microsoft's
Windows Genuine Advantage (WGA) anti-piracy tool. The

Cuebot-K worm spreads via AOL Instant Messenger, registering itself as a new
system driver service called 'wgavn'. It carries the display name 'Windows
Genuine Advantage Validation Notifi...read more
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