new virus;can avast detect it?

Computer security experts say they have discovered a new virus that has been targetting computers in #Iran, stealing data for past 5 years
The new virus targetting Iran recorded sounds from around the computer, took screen shots, and sent the information back ot the attacker.
The virus, Flame, has been used to target Israeli computers too. It also stole texts as they were being ty[ed into the computer.

can avast detect it?

Do you have a sample…??

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/iran/9295938/Flame-worlds-most-complex-computer-virus-exposed.html
http://www.virus-database.com/description/1209-flame.html

http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/346076/20120528/flame-virus-discovered-cyber-attack-weapon-middle.htm
http://www.inquisitr.com/243707/cyber-weapon-flame-found-all-over-the-middle-east/
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/iran/9295938/Flame-worlds-most-complex-computer-virus-exposed.html

The first link is interesting. The second one… Well… ;D
Anyway, what I meant is do you have a sample of the virus…??
If so, please send it to: virus(at)avast.com

Sophos have a more detailed description of this malware:

hxxp://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2012/05/28/flame-malware-cyber-attack/

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