Published in August 25th, 2009
Runauto.G is a worm affecting all versions of the Microsoft Windows operating system.
This worm spreads from computer to computer via removable storage drives. It can also spread via network shares. The worm will copy itself to any available drives and then spreads when these drives are connected elsewhere.
On an infected computer, the worm will create [...]
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Published in August 17th, 2009
Screentief is a worm affecting all versions of the Microsoft Windows operating system.
This worm generally spreads by copying itself to all of the removable hard drives on an infected computer. If your computer is infected, you will find copies on each drive. So be careful when connecting the drives to other computers as it may [...]
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Published in August 11th, 2009
Koobface is a worm affecting all versions of the Microsoft Windows operating system.
This worm is currently spreading through social networking sites and if you are infected the worm copies itself to your computer as “ld12.exe”. This presence of this file will indicate that you may be infected.
The worm will also add various registry keys and [...]
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Published in July 9th, 2009
Dozer is either a trojan or worm that is affecting all versions of the Microsoft Windows operating system.
This trojan can download further malware to infected computers. It will also copy various files as well as creating and altering registry keys.
This trojan most commonly infects computers via an email attachment. So always be very careful when [...]
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Published in June 30th, 2009
Slegon is a worm affecting all versions of the Microsoft Windows operating systems.
This worm is very similar to most others in that it spreads by copying itself to removable drives on the infected computer.
On infected computers, the worm will create a file in the system folder called “logon.exe”. The worm will also create various registry [...]
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Published in June 23rd, 2009
Troresba is a worm affecting all versions of the Microsoft Windows operating system.
Like most modern worms, Troresba spreads by copying itself to removable drives and can also spread via network shares and folders.
Once a computer is infected, the worm will copy itself to numerous files as well as creating some new files, it will also [...]
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Published in June 18th, 2009
Fujacks.CA is a worm affecting all versions of the Microsoft Windows operating system.
This worm infects various files and spreads by copying itself to any available network shares.
The worm will copy itself to infected computers as the following file: “TXP1atform.exe”. It will also create various .ini files. The worm will then create registry entries to run [...]
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Published in June 5th, 2009
W32.Mibling is a worm affecting all versions of the Microsoft Windows operating system.
This worm can spread via instant messaging software. Once a computer is infected, it has the ability to open a back door, to download further malware or for stealing of data.
This worm copies itself as various files related to Microsoft Word. It then [...]
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Published in June 3rd, 2009
Neeris.C is a worm affecting all versions of the Microsoft Windows operating system.
This worm spreads via an exploit in the Windows RPC. For this reason it is very important that you always run critical Windows updates. Most of these issues are addressed quite quickly. Machines not updated will be exposed to this and other worms.
This [...]
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Published in May 27th, 2009
Korron is a worm affecting all versions of the Microsoft Windows operating system.
On infected computers Korron will copy itself to all available drives. It will also copy itself over certain files on the computer.
Korron has the ability to create a variety of different .exe files on an infected computer. It will also add registry entries [...]
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