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   From: Sabahattin Gucukoglu    
   Newsgroups: grc.spyware   
   Subject: Possible Governmental Backdoor found   
   Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2011 04:15:29 +0100   
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   http://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/00002249.html   
      
   Chaos Computer Club from Germany has tonight announced that they have located   
   a backdoor trojan used by the German Goverment. The announcment was made   
   public on ccc.de with a detailed 20-page analysis of the functionality of the   
   malware. Download the report in PDF (in German) The malware in question is a   
   Windows backdoor consisting of a DLL and a kernel driver. The backdoor   
   includes a keylogger that targets certain applications.   
      
   These applications include Firefox, Skype, MSN Messenger, ICQ and   
   others. The backdoor also contains code intended to take screenshots and   
   record audio, including recording Skype calls.   
      
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