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COMPUTERS: SOFTWARE
List: Top 10 Most Frequently Detected Spyware and Virus Threats
Date: 2005
Source: Panda Sofware.
Base: All spyware / malware deteced by Panda ActiveScan online security solution during the year.
Notes: In first place for the top malware ranking was Sdbot.ftp, which had held the top ranking for the last six months of the year. In second place was the veteran Netsky.P, a worm that first appeared in 2004. Third place was held by QHost.gen, a Trojan.
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Rank
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Spyware
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Malware
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1
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New.net
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W32/Sdbot.ftp
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2
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Cydoor
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W32/Netsky.P.worm
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3
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BetterInet
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Trj/Qhost.gen
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4
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Altnet
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W32/Gaobot.gen.worm
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5
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Petro-Line
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Trj/Citifraud.A
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6
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MarketScore
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Trj/Zapchast.D
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7
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Virtumonde
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W32/Parite.B
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8
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Media-motor
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W32/Netsky.D.worm
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9
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Aveo-Attune
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W32/Sasser.ftp
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10
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Aureate-Radiate
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VBS/Psyme.C
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