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February 05, 2005

Virus Alert

And again a new threat with a new face....
There is a Tsunami virus which have already attacked lots of PC world over ...

Malware authors have created a mass-mailing worm that poses as a plea for donations to victims of last month's Asian tsunami disaster. The W32.Zar.A@mm worm prompts users to open an attachment which furthers the spread of the worm as well as initiating an attack on a German hacking website.

Many people who think the worm to be a legitimate mail opens the attachment. Once opened the worm creates tsunami.exe file in windows folder and also changes ur registry settings creating further problems.

DETAILS:::


Name: W32.Zar.A@mm
Type: Worm
Spreads thro: Email attachments, Affected operating systems
Side effects: Sends itself to email addresses found on the infected computer, Installs itself in the Registry


For further details and fix pls --> click here!

Since there is a high rate of distribution of this worm, keep ur anti virus updated ..........


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