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Trojan Lurks, Waiting to Steal Admin Passwords

The Coreflood Trojan program has used a Microsoft administration tool to infect corporate networks

By Robert McMillan, IDG News Service (San Francisco Bureau)

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Coreflood, which is also known as the AFcore Trojan, has been around for about six years. It has been used in the past for such things as launching denial-of-service attacks, but not to steal passwords, Stewart said.

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