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DEFINITION: A talking Trojan is a Trojan horse that mocks the user of an infected PC with a repeating audio message while it deletes the entire contents of a hard drive. Security vendor Panda Software SA detected the first talking Trojan, BotVoice.A, in the summer of 2007. PandaSoft … Definition continues below.

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Fact or fiction: Am I a bot or not? sponsored by MessageLabs PODCAST: Posted: 13 May 2008 \| Premiered: 13 May 2008 SUMMARY: The increasing volume and sophistication of phishing, Trojans, and botnets requires a proactive approach to message security. Check out this expert Security School for tips on effectively securing your company against email-based attacks. TOPICS: Denial of Service Attacks \| Email Security \| Phishing \| Spam \| Trojan Horses

The insidious threat of spear phishing sponsored by MessageLabs VIDEOCAST: Posted: 13 May 2008 \| When: 13 May 2008 SUMMARY: Phishing began as a nuisance, little more than a new kind of spam. But it has grown to be one of the greater threats to enterprise security and privacy on the landscape. TOPICS: Denial of Service Attacks \| Email Security \| Phishing \| Spam \| Trojan Horses

Take steps to meet company security policies, prevent data leakage and ensure industry compliance on the System i network sponsored by Software Engineering of America, Inc. WEBCAST: Posted: 11 Feb 2008 \| When: Available On Demand SUMMARY: Attend this Webcast to learn more about monitoring and controlling network access to the System i to prevent unauthorized access to confidential company information and files. TOPICS: HIPAA \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Network Security Software \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security Best Practices \| Security Policies \| Trojan Horses

Managing Your Network's Security - Fundamental Security sponsored by CDW Corporation and Cisco WEBCAST: Posted: 11 Sep 2007 \| When: Available On Demand SUMMARY: This webcast details a multi-layered security strategy that helps secure all of your company's protection points and preserves your systems and network for business, avoiding disruptions. TOPICS: Access Control \| Anti-Spam Software \| Anti-Spyware Software \| Data Security \| Email Security \| Mobile Workers \| Network Security \| Phishing \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Software Viruses \| Spam \| Trojan Horses \| Virus Detection Software \| Virus Protection \| Vulnerability Management \| Worms

Responding to Malware Outbreaks with a Solid Response Plan sponsored by St. Bernard Software WEBCAST: Posted: 01 Jun 2007 \| When: Available On Demand SUMMARY: If your network controls and practices aren't air tight, a malware infection is inevitable in the Windows environment. TOPICS: Email Security \| Rootkits \| Security Threats \| Software Viruses \| Spyware \| Trojan Horses \| Virus Protection

TROJAN HORSES DEFINITION (continued): … warns that infection can occur through multiple vectors, including:

through physical storage devices like USB flash drives, smartphones, iPods or CD-ROMs
directly through a download initiated by other malware or from malicious Web pages
over P2P networks.

Once the talking Trojan has been installed, the application uses the Windows text …
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