CNET: The landing page displays the name and photo of the friend. Clicking the “install” button redirects to a download site for the file “setup.exe,” which is the new variant of Koobface dubbed Worm_Koobface.az.
“Previous versions didn’t have all these complexities and automation built in,” Jamz Yaneza, a senior threat analyst and researcher at Trend Micro, said in an interview. “This new variant has a back end doing all the modifications.”
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