“Hayden Kho” Trojan on the Loose | Trend Micro Reports
Hackers are posting download links to the recent Hayden Kho video scandals and making rounds on the net Trend Micro reported last Tuesday. Trend Micro detected the trojan files TROJ_DLOAD.TID and its payload, TROJ_COGNAC.J, hidden in at least two US government websites. This allegedly is the Hayden Kho Virus or Trojan, however you want to classify it. In fact these days, there is a common notion that the two terms “virus” and “trojan” are the same since both are products of malicious codes and programming. Regardless of how you view it, the Hayden Kho Trojan is a real threat everybody must be aware of.
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