This worm spreads by copying itself to all removable drives on an infected computer. It will also infect various files on the infected computer.

The worm will copy itself to various files as well as creating many new files. It will then add a startup entry to the Windows Registry. This worm will add various new keys to the registry to lower security settings, change the behavior of Explorer and much more.

It is recommended that you scan for this and other worms on a regular basis.

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This worm spreads in the usual way by copying itself to removable drives, network drives etc on infected computers. The worm also has the ability to download files to the infected computer and install further harmful malware.

The worm will copy itself to drives as the file “jp.pif”, “jq.pif” or “jr.pif”. It will also copy various other files to the infected system including trojans. The worm will then create various registry entries to alter security settings and run programs on startup.

Because this worm can download other harmful malware to the system, there is increased risk of data loss and data theft.

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The virus is able to open a backdoor on infected computers. The backdoor allows hackers to gain access and download files, upload malware, stop or start services and perform other harmful operations on your computer.

The virus spreads by infecting executable files on the computer drive(s).

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“Cybercriminals employ numerous methods, yet one of the simplest but most effective ways is to trick consumers into infecting themselves by capitalizing on Americans’ interest in celebrity gossip,” said Jeff green, senior vice president of McAfee’s Product Development & Avert Labs.

Pitt is top of the fake Web site malware league, just ahead of a collection of pop and film stars that reads (in descending order) Beyonce, Justin Timberlake, Heidi Montag, Mariah Carey, Jessica Alba, Lindsay Lohan, Cameron Diaz, George Clooney, and Angelina Jolie.

In order to reel in Web traffic, cyber attackers often create Web pages featuring A-list movie actors or rock stars, such as Beyonce and Justin Timberlake. News or videos of celebrities often entice unsuspecting victims to click on malicious links or open pages infused with malicious code in search of the latest celebrity gossip, screen saver or ring tone, researchers say.

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