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What is PEPA?
« on: October 04, 2013, 08:32:10 PM »
(see VPS 131004-1)

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Re: What is PEPA?
« Reply #1 on: October 04, 2013, 08:40:47 PM »
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Re: What is PEPA?
« Reply #2 on: October 04, 2013, 08:42:29 PM »

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Re: What is PEPA?
« Reply #3 on: October 04, 2013, 08:42:39 PM »
Been and your question/problem is....?

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Re: What is PEPA?
« Reply #4 on: October 04, 2013, 08:44:56 PM »
Sorry ... I didn't mean to be cryptic. I was just wondering what the latest VPS update includes, the update history just states 'PEPA'.

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Re: What is PEPA?
« Reply #6 on: October 04, 2013, 08:47:20 PM »
Cheers!

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Re: What is PEPA?
« Reply #7 on: October 04, 2013, 08:52:55 PM »
http://www.mcafee.com/threat-intelligence/malware/default.aspx?id=1133027
are you sure it is the same Essexboy.... why is there no suffix ... like. W32:pepa [wrm]  ?


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Re: What is PEPA?
« Reply #8 on: October 04, 2013, 08:54:02 PM »
Sorry ... I didn't mean to be cryptic.

It might help to write a full sentence in the future. ;)
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Re: What is PEPA?
« Reply #9 on: October 04, 2013, 09:11:38 PM »
case solved

quote Milos.   ;)

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Hello,
it's some internal detection name.

It's just detection name, which is not shown to user and it's used for further sample processing.