Each day of the week new
computer viruses are created to annoy us and to destroy demolition on our
computer systems. beneath are ten viruses currently cite as the most rampant in
provisions of being seen the most that can potentially cause damage. fresh
viruses are created on a daily basis.
This is by no way an all inclusive list. The best thing you can do is to
stay watchful, maintain your anti-virus software efficient, stay alert of the present
PC virus threats.
Virus:
W32/Mytob-EX
A mass-mailing worm and IRC backdoor Trojan comparable in nature to W32-Mytob-GH. W32/Mytob-EX run constantly on your computer background, on condition that a backdoor server which allows a remote intruder to gain right of entry and control over the PC via IRC channel. This virus spreads by distribution itself to email attachment harvested from your email addresses.
A mass-mailing worm and IRC backdoor Trojan comparable in nature to W32-Mytob-GH. W32/Mytob-EX run constantly on your computer background, on condition that a backdoor server which allows a remote intruder to gain right of entry and control over the PC via IRC channel. This virus spreads by distribution itself to email attachment harvested from your email addresses.
Virus:
W32.Beagle.CO@mm
A mass-mailing worm that decreases your security settings. It can erase security-related registry sub keys and may obstruct entrance to security-related websites.
A mass-mailing worm that decreases your security settings. It can erase security-related registry sub keys and may obstruct entrance to security-related websites.
Virus:
Backdoor.Zagaban
A Trojan horse that allows
the compromise computer to be used as a secret proxy and which may debase
network presentation.
Virus: W32/Netsky-P
A mass-mailing worm which spreads by emailing itself to addresses produced from files on the local drives.
A mass-mailing worm which spreads by emailing itself to addresses produced from files on the local drives.
Virus: Trojan.Lodear
A Trojan horse that attempts to download remote files. It will inject a .dll file into the EXPLORER.EXE process causing system insecurity.
A Trojan horse that attempts to download remote files. It will inject a .dll file into the EXPLORER.EXE process causing system insecurity.
Virus:
W32/Mytob-GH
A mass-mailing worm and IRC backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform. Messages sent by this worm will have the subject chosen randomly from a list including titles such as: Notice of account limitation, Email Account Suspension, Security measures, Members Support, Important Notification.
A mass-mailing worm and IRC backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform. Messages sent by this worm will have the subject chosen randomly from a list including titles such as: Notice of account limitation, Email Account Suspension, Security measures, Members Support, Important Notification.
Virus:
W32/Mytob-AS, Mytob-BE, Mytob-C, and Mytob-ER
This relatives of worm variations possesses
similar features in terms of what they
can do. They are mass-mailing worms with backdoor
functionality that can be controlled through the Internet Relay Chat (IRC)
network. Additionally, they can spread
through email and through various operating system vulnerabilities such as the
LSASS (MS04-011).Virus: Zafi-D
A mass mailing worm and a peer-to-peer worm which copies itself to the Windows system folder with the filename Norton Update.exe. It can then create a number of files in the Windows system folder with filenames consisting of 8 random characters and a DLL extension. W32/Zafi-D copies itself to folders with names containing share, upload, or music as ICQ 2005a new!.exe or winamp 5.7 new!.exe. W32/Zafi-D will also display a fake error message box with the caption "CRC: 04F6Bh" and the text "Error in packed file!".
Virus: W32/Netsky-D
A mass-mailing worm with IRC backdoor functionality which can also infect computers vulnerable to the LSASS (MS04-011) exploit.
Virus: W32/Zafi-B
A peer-to-peer (P2P) and
email worm that will copy itself to the Windows system folder as a randomly
named EXE file. This worm will test for the presence of an internet connection
by attempting to connect to www.google.com or www.microsoft.com. A bilingual, worm with an attached Hungarian political
text message box which translates to “We demand that the government accommodates
the homeless, tightens up the penal code and VOTES FOR THE DEATH PENALTY to cut
down the increasing crime. June. 2004, Pécs (SNAF Team)”
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