{"id":171,"date":"2011-01-12T15:26:36","date_gmt":"2011-01-12T20:26:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goodwin.drexel.edu\/isensor\/drho\/?p=171"},"modified":"2011-01-12T15:26:36","modified_gmt":"2011-01-12T20:26:36","slug":"kama-sutra-presentation-opens-backdoor-to-hackers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shuyuanmaryho.com\/?p=171","title":{"rendered":"Kama Sutra presentation opens backdoor to hackers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_button\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/shuyuanmaryho.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/facebook-button-plugin\/images\/standard-facebook-ico.png\" alt=\"Fb-Button\" \/>\n                            <\/a>\n                        <\/div><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/shuyuanmaryho.com\/?p=171\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"450px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p>A booby-trapped Kama Sutra-themed presentation will plant a backdoor when run on Windows machines, security watchers warn.<\/p>\n<p>From the Register (UK): http:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2011\/01\/12\/powerpoint_backdoor_trojan_wheeze\/<\/p>\n<p>The supposed PowerPoint presentation file \u2013 called Real kamasutra.pps.exe* \u2013 supposedly demonstrates different sexual positions. The file does include a NSFW slideshow of 13 different positions, but this is just a decoy.<\/p>\n<p>The real purpose of the distribution is to install a Trojan called AdobeUpdater.exe, and identified by net security firm Sophos as Bckdr-RFM. Compromised machines might be used to send spam or spy on users, among other malicious purposes.<\/p>\n<p>Hackers would be able to update compromised machines with other strains of malware, so all manner of badness might be possible, as explained in a blog entry by Sophos&#8217;s (appropriately monikered, especially in this case) Naked Security blog here. \u00ae<\/p>\n<p>*The malicious file uses the old double extension ruse, a mainstay of virus writing for many years. While a casual glance might fool users into thinking it is a PowerPoint document, the file is actually an executable.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A booby-trapped Kama Sutra-themed presentation will plant a backdoor when run on Windows machines, security watchers warn. From the Register (UK): http:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2011\/01\/12\/powerpoint_backdoor_trojan_wheeze\/ The supposed PowerPoint presentation file \u2013 called Real kamasutra.pps.exe* \u2013 supposedly demonstrates different sexual positions. The file does &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/shuyuanmaryho.com\/?p=171\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-171","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-latest-news-ideas-problems-strategies-and-tactics-in-securing-cyberspace-and-virtual-organizations-discussed-by-experts-in-industries-as-well-as-academia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shuyuanmaryho.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shuyuanmaryho.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shuyuanmaryho.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shuyuanmaryho.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shuyuanmaryho.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=171"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shuyuanmaryho.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shuyuanmaryho.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shuyuanmaryho.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shuyuanmaryho.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}