Comments on: Windows Worm Uses BitTorrent to Propagate https://torrentfreak.com/windows-worm-uses-bittorrent-to-propagate/ Breaking File-sharing, Copyright and Privacy News Tue, 28 Oct 2014 19:18:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.2 By: Nikky /windows-worm-uses-bittorrent-to-propagate/#comment-275955 Wed, 30 Jan 2008 12:23:32 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/windows-worm-uses-bittorrent-to-propagate/#comment-275955 Soo what the safest option ?

]]> By: daexion /windows-worm-uses-bittorrent-to-propagate/#comment-256523 Sun, 06 Jan 2008 12:10:36 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/windows-worm-uses-bittorrent-to-propagate/#comment-256523 Gabriel::

I believe what it does is put a description that is sure to get someone to download it via torrent, and when it gets downloaded and run/opened it does it’s thing again. Rinse and Repeat.

]]> By: Online and Offline Promotion /windows-worm-uses-bittorrent-to-propagate/#comment-228086 Fri, 30 Nov 2007 21:59:38 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/windows-worm-uses-bittorrent-to-propagate/#comment-228086 Online and Offline Promotion…

I couldn’t understand some parts of this article, but it sounds interesting…

]]> By: Gabriel /windows-worm-uses-bittorrent-to-propagate/#comment-131552 Wed, 11 Jul 2007 23:14:05 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/windows-worm-uses-bittorrent-to-propagate/#comment-131552 I didn’t get the BitTorrent part. Could you please enlighten me?

If BitTorrent needs a *.torrent file to allow leeching (and seeding), how does this worm infect Windows systems through this kind of distribution network? Who will leech the worm in the first place if all infected machines already seed it?

]]> By: J_DiRT /windows-worm-uses-bittorrent-to-propagate/#comment-130714 Mon, 09 Jul 2007 16:06:24 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/windows-worm-uses-bittorrent-to-propagate/#comment-130714 Newsgroups > Torrents

]]> By: graph /windows-worm-uses-bittorrent-to-propagate/#comment-127246 Mon, 02 Jul 2007 20:34:57 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/windows-worm-uses-bittorrent-to-propagate/#comment-127246 Tried a program called Unlocker, and it seemed to work. It was associated with the Explorer…yikes!!

]]> By: Andrew D Williams » Blog Archive » Windows Worm Uses BitTorrent to Propagate /windows-worm-uses-bittorrent-to-propagate/#comment-126089 Fri, 29 Jun 2007 19:08:32 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/windows-worm-uses-bittorrent-to-propagate/#comment-126089 [...] uses “a social engineering scheme” to get people to unknowingly infect their computers with it.read more | digg [...]

]]> By: medigeek /windows-worm-uses-bittorrent-to-propagate/#comment-126056 Fri, 29 Jun 2007 18:16:13 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/windows-worm-uses-bittorrent-to-propagate/#comment-126056 This could be an all-around infection, including msn/yahoo/irc and the rest.
call me crazy but I bet the person that spreads this has something to do with some other msn messenger related worm:
http://medigeek.blogspot.com/2007/06/warning-undetected-msn-worm-pic901com.html

]]> By: Windows Worm Uses BitTorrent to Propagate | Anti-Spyware and PC Security News /windows-worm-uses-bittorrent-to-propagate/#comment-125922 Fri, 29 Jun 2007 11:48:34 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/windows-worm-uses-bittorrent-to-propagate/#comment-125922 [...] list) would send you something weird. So be aware, and precautious not to click on those.read more | digg story Bookmark [...]

]]> By: good-ole-days /windows-worm-uses-bittorrent-to-propagate/#comment-125602 Thu, 28 Jun 2007 16:14:14 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/windows-worm-uses-bittorrent-to-propagate/#comment-125602 Windows for gaming, *buntu for everything else. Dualboot is the magic word.

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