Lavasoft Security Bulletin - July 2014: Top Threats

Top20 Blocked Malware

Position Ad-Aware Detection % of all threats
1 Trojan.HTML.Ramnit.A 30.04%
2 Win32.Ramnit.N 10.03%
3 Gen:Variant.Kazy.385568 3.92%
4 Win32.Expiro.Gen.3 3.45%
5 Win32.Sality.3 3.20%
6 Win32.Bagle.M 1.12%
7 Trojan.Agent.BBNX 0.77%
8 Win32.Virtob.Gen.12 0.73%
9 Trojan.Bagle.EB 0.62%
10 Trojan.VIZ.Gen.1 0.48%
11 Win32.XPaj.D.1.Dam 0.38%
12 Trojan.GenericKDZ.24293 0.37%
13 Gen:Variant.Barys.7801 0.34%
14 Trojan.Script.8027 0.33%
15 Win32.Runouce.B@mm 0.31%
16 Trojan.Agent.BAEX 0.30%
17 Win32.Ramnit 0.27%
18 Cookie.Rub 0.24%
19 Gen:Variant.Kazy.310007 0.24%
20 Trojan.LNK.Gen 0.21%

The Top 20 malicious programs blocked on PCs

Malware Prevalence Table – July 2014

The table below ranks the most prevalent families seen by Malware Lab's analysis systems in July.

Position Ad-Aware Detection % of all threats
1 Gen:Variant.Adware.Dropper.103 5.09%
2 Gen:Variant.Adware.Symmi.43685 5.03%
3 Gen:Variant.Buzy.298 4.37%
4 Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.1 3.28%
5 Trojan.Downloader.JQUM 2.75%
6 Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.125844 2.59%
7 Adware.SwiftBrowse.AJ 2.45%
8 Win32.Ramnit.L 2.03%
9 Gen:Variant.Adware.Symmi.39735 1.62%
10 Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374109 1.56%
11 Dropped:Adware.Generic.938376 1.30%
12 Application.Bundler.Firseria.A 1.09%
13 Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.14 1.05%
14 Gen:Application.LoadMoney.1 0.96%
15 Gen:Adware.BProtector.1 0.96%
16 Gen:Adware.Plush.1 0.93%
17 Gen:Heur.Krypt.12 0.89%
18 Trojan.Agent.BDSY 0.88%
19 Adware.DealPly.J 0.82%
20 Gen:Variant.Zusy.97741 0.82%

New malicious programs entered the Top 20

Top 20 Potentially Unwanted Programs

Below are the Top 20 Potentially Unwanted Programs blocked by Ad-Aware on user’s PCs. These are advertising software, browser toolbars, search engines and other programs which change browser start pages and other system settings.

Position Ad-Aware detection % of all threats
1 Adware.Linkury.B 10.65%
2 Application.Bundler.Somoto.I 6.48%
3 Adware.SwiftBrowse.N 6.37%
4 Adware.SwiftBrowse.AD 6.27%
5 Gen:Variant.Adware.SwiftBrowse.1 3.16%
6 Adware.SwiftBrowse.AQ 2.85%
7 Adware.SwiftBrowse.AM 2.23%
8 Adware.SwiftBrowse.AJ 1.54%
9 Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.1 1.50%
10 Adware.Agent.ODR 1.32%
11 Adware.NewNextMe.A 1.32%
12 Adware.Sendori.E 1.11%
13 Dropped:Adware.DomaIQ.AM 1.11%
14 Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DomaIQ.14 1.08%
15 Adware.BrowseFox.D 1.07%
16 Adware.SearchSuite.A 1.02%
17 Gen:Application.Bundler.DefaultTab.1 0.98%
18 Gen:Variant.Adware.Dropper.103 0.90%
19 Adware.SwiftBrowse.P 0.89%
20 Gen:Adware.Plush.1 0.84%

Top20 PUPs detected on user’s PC

Operating Systems

Infections by OS

Geographic Location

Infections by country of origin

Read also:
Lavasoft Security Bulletin - July 2014: Bot Review.
Bundled Software: Good or Evil?.

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