{"id":298,"date":"2014-02-14T04:12:10","date_gmt":"2014-02-14T04:12:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ccrepairservices.com\/blog\/?p=298"},"modified":"2014-02-14T04:13:24","modified_gmt":"2014-02-14T04:13:24","slug":"new-virus-alert-careto-malware-is-frighteningly-sophisticated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ccrepairservices.com\/blog\/virus-and-malware-threats\/new-virus-alert-careto-malware-is-frighteningly-sophisticated\/","title":{"rendered":"NEW VIRUS ALERT ->Careto malware is frighteningly sophisticated"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The software, dubbed Careto, is a <strong>sophisticated suite of tools for compromising computers and collecting a wealth of information from them<\/strong>. Whoever is behind the malware sends out &#8220;spear phishing&#8221; e-mails, with addresses designed to be mistaken for the Web sites of mainstream newspapers, such as The Washington Post or the Guardian. If the user clicks on a link, it takes her to a Web site that scans her system for vulnerabilities and attempts to infect it. There are multiple versions of the malicious software designed to attack Windows, Mac OS X and Linux versions, and Kapersky believes there may be versions that attack iOS and Android.<\/p>\n<p>Once Careto has compromised a system, it begins collecting sensitive information from it. The software can &#8220;intercept network traffic, keystrokes, Skype conversations, analyse WiFi traffic, PGP keys, fetch all information from Nokia devices, screen captures and monitor all file operations.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #00ff00;\"><strong>CALL \u2013 COMPUTER REPAIR at 754-234-5598 if you are infected by any of these viruses.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ccrepairservices.com\">www.ccrepairservices.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The software, dubbed Careto, is a sophisticated suite of tools for compromising computers and collecting a wealth of information from them. Whoever is behind the malware sends out &#8220;spear phishing&#8221; e-mails, with addresses designed to be mistaken for the Web sites of mainstream newspapers, such as The Washington Post or the Guardian. If the user clicks on a link, it takes her to a Web site that scans her system for vulnerabilities and attempts to infect it. There are multiple versions of the malicious software designed to attack Windows, Mac OS X and Linux versions, and Kapersky believes there may be versions that attack iOS and Android. Once Careto has compromised a system, it begins collecting sensitive information from it. The software can &#8220;intercept network traffic, keystrokes, Skype conversations, analyse WiFi traffic, PGP keys, fetch all information from Nokia devices, screen captures and monitor all file operations.&#8221; CALL \u2013 COMPUTER REPAIR at 754-234-5598 if you are infected by any of these viruses. www.ccrepairservices.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[445,19,151,449,10,21,448,35,80,450,7,22,446,447,127,62],"class_list":["post-298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-virus-and-malware-threats","tag-careto-malware","tag-computer-repair","tag-computer-services","tag-delete-virus","tag-new-virus","tag-online-virus","tag-online-virus-services","tag-pc-repair","tag-spyware-removal","tag-spyware-repair","tag-virus","tag-virus-removal","tag-virus-removal-in-fort-lauderdale","tag-virus-removal-in-miami","tag-virus-removal-online","tag-virus-repair"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ccrepairservices.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ccrepairservices.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ccrepairservices.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ccrepairservices.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ccrepairservices.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=298"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ccrepairservices.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":300,"href":"https:\/\/www.ccrepairservices.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298\/revisions\/300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ccrepairservices.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ccrepairservices.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ccrepairservices.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}